Design Pattern Specialist
4 weeks ago
Company Overview
Foschini, a leading fashion brand, is seeking an experienced Design Pattern Specialist to join its dynamic team at the TFG Design Centre.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating accurate and efficient pattern designs using Lectra software. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality pattern designs on computer using Lectra software
- Liaise with designers to understand requirements and preferences
- Collaborate with sample room teams to ensure seamless garment production
- Measure garments accurately to maintain quality standards
- Develop grading skills to optimize patterns for mass production
- Participate in fit sessions with designers to ensure perfect garment fit
- Liaise with retail technologists to resolve any technical issues
- Communicate effectively with factories to address any queries or concerns
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in pattern making with a proven track record of accuracy and efficiency
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail to maintain quality standards
- Strong planning and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
- Reliability and a hardworking attitude to meet regular deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
- Experience with Lectra software is advantageous, but not necessary
Competencies and Behaviours for Success:
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues
- Multi-tasking skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Self-motivation and a proactive approach to deliver results
- Proven written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders
- Sound decision-making ability to resolve complex problems
- Resourcefulness and initiative to drive projects forward
- Positive attitude and motivation to contribute to a fast-paced environment
We offer a competitive salary range of R220,000 - R280,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
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