Gerber Pattern Cutter

London
Perm
£40-42k

Create have teamed up  with a renowned luxury fashion house

Full time in London Office – 5 days a week

Production Gerber Pattern Cutter

You will work across multiple product categories and seasons throughout the calendar year, developing, finalising, and checking patterns to go into bulk production.

You will work closely with designers, garment technologists and machinists. Communicating clearly and efficiently, ensuring all patterns have the desired fit, finishing and specification requested.

Ability to work from spec sheet comments and follow through each action point to finalised patterns for grading and bulk production.  Seal patterns in line with the approved amendments after seasonal production fittings

Key areas of responsibility:

 

  • Working confidently with our  blocks to ensure consistency of sizing and fit across all product categories
  • Ensuring all sealed patterns are produced and finalised to the required fit and measurement standards
  • Creative pattern cutting starting from block to rework show patterns according to production requirements
  • Participate in weekly size 12 PPS fittings and seasonal production fittings
  • Undertake necessary final pattern amendments before sealing the pattern to bulk production
  • Ensure all pattern measurements are taken accurately and updated in the spec sheet
  • Complete and approve grade charts for production
  • Work closely with our external grader to pass over key information relevant to each style and assist grader with support where needed
  • Liaise with our Production and QC Teams to resolve any pattern related production issues

The Ideal Candidate:

 

  • Gerber trained with minimum 5 years’ experience in womenswear multi-product pattern making, ideally a RTW studio at luxury label
  • Excellent understanding of fit and garment construction from a development and factory perspective
  • Accustomed to working to tight deadlines and being able to multitask across changing priorities
  • Flexibility required at peak times to manage workload
  • A team player with great interpersonal skills
  • Clear and concise communicator
  • Experience of working within Microsoft Office programs, and Adobe creative suits
  • Proficiency in grading knowledge and about grading increments

 PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE UK .

Please note that due to the high volume of candidates only suitable candidates will be responded too.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop existing skills. If this role interests you please click “Apply” alternatively please send your CV to Donna@createrec.co.uk.