alexanderwang

Direct-to-consumer luxury fashion, footwear, accessories

Temporary Patternmaker

Product & Experience DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

ContractNew York, NY, USA$60 - $65 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in patternmaking for high-end designer runway brands.
Proficiency in digital patternmaking.
Excellent draping and/or flat patternmaking skills.
Strong fabric knowledge.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
Working knowledge of Gerber technology.
Availability to work at the headquarters.
Expertise in more than three of these categories: denim, shirting, casual/outerwear, cut and sew, or soft wovens.

Responsibilities

Develop and create patterns using the Design team's sketches as guides.
Provide feedback and suggest alternatives to ensure sketches can be translated into patterns.
Ensure the overall vision and design details are interpreted correctly and realistically in samples.
Create and develop digital patterns to support design and product development processes.
Advise sewers on the steps and techniques needed to create samples accurately.
Inspect finished samples to ensure pattern accuracy and advise on changes.

Temporary Patternmaker

alexanderwang · New York, United States · Temporary · Posted 2026-09-22

Salary: USD 63–65

Workplace: on_site

Department: Atelier Studio

Description

Position Title: Temp - Patternmaker

Reporting to Title: Head of Design Studio & Atelier Operations

Pattern Expertise Required: Please send your profile if you have expertise in more than 3 of the following categories: Denim, Shirting, Casual/Outerwear, Cut & Sew, or Soft wovens.

Summary:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop and create patterns utilizing Design team’s sketches as guides
Provide feedback and suggest alternatives to ensure sketch can be translated into a pattern
Ensure the overall vision and design details are interpreted correctly and realistically in samples
Creates and develops digital patterns to support design and product development processes
Advise sewers on necessary steps and techniques to create the sample accurately
Inspect finished samples to ensure pattern accuracy, advise on changes

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V

In compliance with the New York City salary transparency requirements, the hourly rate range is for this position is $60 to $65 per hour, commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills required.

Requirements

Position requirements:

10+ years of experience in patternmaking in high end, designer runway brands
Proficiency in digital pattern making is required
Excellent draping and/or flat patternmaking skills
Strong fabric knowledge
Strong communication skills
Ability to work well in a high-pressure environment
Working knowledge of Gerber technology
Availability to work in our headquarters

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About the Company

alexanderwang

Direct-to-consumer luxury fashion, footwear, accessories

Alexander Wang creates luxury fashion pieces for men and women, including ready-to-wear clothing, accessories, and footwear. The brand sells its products directly to customers through its online store and physical boutiques, offering premium-priced items tied to a strong, recognizable style. Its products are designed and released as curated collections, with world-wide complimentary standard shipping and easy returns to support the shopping experience. What sets Alexander Wang apart is its well-defined brand identity and exclusive collections, combined with a direct-to-consumer model that prioritizes direct customer relationships over third-party retailers. The company’s goal is to maintain its luxury positioning while growing its global direct-to-consumer presence and continuing to deliver contemporary, edgy designs that appeal to fashion-conscious shoppers.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: New York City, United States
Founded: 2005

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