Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$48.08 - $52.08/hr
Strong understanding of the garment production process from pattern making to fitting experience, and overall improving quality of a garment while maintaining cost efficiencies * Knowledge of fabrics
New
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$48.08 - $52.08/hr
Strong understanding of the garment production process from pattern making to fitting experience, and overall improving quality of a garment while maintaining cost efficiencies * Knowledge of fabrics
New
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Some knowledge of garment construction and pattern making is preferred. * Experience conducting research. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Experience with TMS is preferred.
Quick apply
Apply Early
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25/hr
Some knowledge of garment construction and pattern making is preferred. * Experience conducting research. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Experience with TMS is preferred.
Apply Early
$2.9K - $4.0K/wk
Knowledge of and ability to teach costume terminology, methods, practices, and techniques such as textiles, fabric properties, and garment construction including pattern making and draping
Quick apply
Apply Early
$2.9K - $4.0K/wk
Knowledge of and ability to teach costume terminology, methods, practices, and techniques such as textiles, fabric properties, and garment construction including pattern making and draping
Apply Early
Vernon, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
Vernon, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
Quick apply
Apply Early
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Knowledge of garment construction, grading, pattern making, silhouettes, color ways, sewing techniques, fabrication and trim; familiarity with print design and manufacturing * Thrive in a fast-paced ...
Apply Early
$67 - $75/hr
... garment construction including pattern making and draping * Partner with Costume Design Assistants by tracking assignments, giving notes, doing draw overs all while keeping in mind quality set by ...
Quick apply
Apply Early
$67 - $75/hr
... garment construction including pattern making and draping * Partner with Costume Design Assistants by tracking assignments, giving notes, doing draw overs all while keeping in mind quality set by ...
Apply Early
City Of Industry, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
City Of Industry, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
City Of Industry, CA · On-site
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
City Of Industry, CA · On-site
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
City Of Industry, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
City Of Industry, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
Foundational knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and textile characteristics. * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop, for technical design.
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
Foundational knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and textile characteristics. * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator and Photoshop, for technical design.
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$90K - $100K/yr
Basic understanding of garment construction and techniques * Basic understanding of patterns and ... Pattern Making or Design) * Proficient in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite * Previous training ...
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$90K - $100K/yr
Basic understanding of garment construction and techniques * Basic understanding of patterns and ... Pattern Making or Design) * Proficient in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite * Previous training ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Basic understanding of garment construction and techniques * Basic understanding of patterns and ... Pattern Making or Design) * Proficient in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite * Previous training ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
Basic understanding of garment construction and techniques * Basic understanding of patterns and ... Pattern Making or Design) * Proficient in Excel/Microsoft Office Suite * Previous training ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
Check construction and quality of product to ensure sample has proper construction for garment ... Must be proficient with knowledge and skill in fit, pattern making, grading, production friendly ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Foundational knowledge of pattern making, grading, and garment construction, with familiarity with denim construction techniques. * Understanding of denim fabrics, washes, and finishes, including how ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Foundational knowledge of pattern making, grading, and garment construction, with familiarity with denim construction techniques. * Understanding of denim fabrics, washes, and finishes, including how ...
Rowland Heights, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
Rowland Heights, CA · Hybrid
$78K - $98K/yr
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
Quick apply
Apply Early
Minimum 5 years of experience in technical design, pattern making, or quality assurance, or a ... Previous retail or garment manufacturing experience preferred. * Strong computer skills, including ...
Apply Early
$33.1K - $41.4K
20% of jobs
$44.8K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$41.4K - $49.7K
13% of jobs
$49.7K - $58K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $60K / yr.
$58K - $66.3K
8% of jobs
$66.3K - $74.6K
6% of jobs
$82.9K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$74.6K - $82.9K
13% of jobs
$82.9K - $91.2K
6% of jobs
$91.2K - $99.5K
1% of jobs
$99.5K - $107.8K
1% of jobs
$107.8K - $116.1K
4% of jobs
$116.1K - $124.3K
13% of jobs
$33.1K
$76.4K
$124.3K
A typical day in garment pattern making often includes analyzing designer sketches, creating first patterns (either by hand or with CAD software), modifying existing patterns for different sizes, and collaborating closely with sample makers and production teams to test and refine patterns. You may also be responsible for checking the fit and balance of samples, troubleshooting construction issues, and maintaining pattern libraries. The role requires consistent communication with designers and technical staff to ensure all patterns meet design and quality standards. This hands-on, detail-oriented work is key to producing well-fitting, manufacturable garments on tight timelines.
A Garment Pattern Making job involves creating templates for clothing production based on design sketches or specifications. Pattern makers use manual drafting techniques or computer-aided design (CAD) software to develop patterns that ensure proper fit and style. They also adjust patterns based on fabric properties, sizing requirements, and manufacturing processes. This role requires precision, technical skills, and an understanding of garment construction. Pattern makers work closely with designers and production teams to bring fashion concepts to life.
To thrive in Garment Pattern Making, you need strong knowledge of textile construction, pattern drafting, and garment fitting, usually supported by a degree or certification in fashion design or pattern making. Familiarity with tools such as CAD pattern-making software (like Gerber or Lectra) and manual drafting instruments is highly beneficial. Keen attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication with design and production teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate translation of design concepts into production-ready patterns, minimizing errors and ensuring high quality.
$48.08 - $52.08/hr
Other
Posted yesterday
As a Seasonal Sr. Technical Designer at Lulus you will work closely with our production team ensuring the fit and quality of the Lulus brand. In this role you will facilitate the transition of product from initial design and trend concept to a fit approved garment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver quality in design, fit, and function. In addition, you will leverage and develop key vendor relationships to support working efficiently and driving fit consistency to improve the customer experience.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, onsite at our LA office. This role will follow a temporary schedule, currently estimated to run through late October 2026.
What You’ll Do
Lead fit sessions and effectively communicate fit intent and balance to vendor base
Create and maintain fit standards, ensuring overall fit consistency
Leverage customer feedback & technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues that are unique and may require a novel approach
Identify potential fit, construction, cost, and quality concerns and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity
Deliver high quality product in fit, styling, detail, and functionality that enables Lulus to achieve its financial goals
Manage and track competing seasonal deliverables, for products under your category
Review style grading and make recommendations
Cross-examine sample against style Tech Pack and/or against previous fit samples to ensure comments have been corrected
Maintain professional and timely email correspondence with domestic & oversea vendors
What You’ll Need
Strong understanding of the garment production process from pattern making to fitting experience, and overall improving quality of a garment while maintaining cost efficiencies
Knowledge of fabrics
Ability to lead live fittings and evaluate overall fit with understanding to make necessary fit/pattern corrections to achieve the desired fit
Ability to effectively communicate with vendors on a regular basis (written & verbal)
Team-oriented; ability to excel in a team-based structure
Approach deadlines with a sense of urgency
Exceptional follow-up skills and ability to analyze workload and plan accordingly
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite and Illustrator
Must be able to stand for extended periods
High school diploma/GED required
5-7 years of experience in apparel technical design, with a thorough understanding of the apparel design & development process from inception through production
Nice to Have - Bonus Points!
Desire to work in a fast paced, high performance environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and accountability
We’re ready to meet you! Come help us achieve our ambitious goals!
At Lulus, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to ensure that we can attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range for the role. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the selected candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process. Base salary is a part of a total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include an annual bonus and other benefit programs.
