Full-Time
Pattern Designer And Patternmaker Textile, Leather And Fur Products
Posted on Nov 24
Espy Experience Inc
Calgary, AB
Personal Suitability
Accurate; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Judgement
Type of Materials
Velvet or pile fabrics; Silk; Polyester or synthetic; Nylon; Leather; Cotton; Canvas
Work Location Information Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available
Work Samples Portfolio
Work Site Environment Non-smoking; Air conditioned
Security and Safety Bondable
Work Setting Clothier
Area of Specialization
Skirts and dresses; Shirts and blouses; Pattern design; Pants; Lingerie and undergarments; Layout; Jackets and coats; Footwear
Business Equipment and Computer Applications Adobe Illustrator; MS Office
Specific Skills
Lay out master pattern on fabric and cut sample pattern; Estimate quantity of fabric necessary; Draw, lay out and cut master pattern of product; Create pattern size variations from master patterns using computer or drafting instruments, or forward patterns to computer operator to create pattern size variations; Examine sketches, samples of articles and specifications of designs to determine number, size and shape of pattern parts and assess the amount of cloth required to make a product; Outline parts of patterns on paper and mark patterns to indicate details such as the placement of pockets and pleats on garments, decorative stitching on shoe parts or eyelets on canvas products; Mark size, identification, style and sewing instructions on sample patterns
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Languages English
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