A busy fashion supplier to various high street retailers and supermarkets, such as ASOS and River Island, is looking for an experienced freelance Manual Pattern Cutter to join their friendly, professional team in Leicestershire.

The Role of Manual Pattern Cutter:

• Make patterns from sketches/blocks or photos
• Amend and solve construction problems
• Alter and complete production patterns
• Attend fit sessions with QC
• Check production patterns are correct to spec
• Keeping the pattern library up to date and according to production standards
• Pattern optimisation for cost-effective production
• Creating QC measurement charts
• Pattern alterations for PP samples and wholesale bespoke styles when applicable
• Working closely with garment tech to ensure pattern information is aligned with tech packs
• Keep relevant information up to date within our PLM system

Requirements of the Manual Pattern Cutter:

• Ladieswear background, including wovens.
• Ability to manually create/cut first patterns.
• Competent at pattern cutting to production level.
• Strong understanding of trends.
• Good commercial awareness and knowledge of garment construction.
• Ability to work successfully within a team to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Passionate and enthusiastic.
• Vetigraph knowledge is a plus.
• A design background and understanding of design requirements is a plus.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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