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Aquent

Senior Pattern Maker

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$49.80 - $55.33/hr

Jul 8, 2026 Pattern Maker / Sample Engineer - Apparel Standards Team Requisition ID: 16797-1 ... Ability to manage multiple samples and priorities in a fast-paced studio environment Preferred ...

Adjmi Apparel Group

Pattern Maker

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Major apparel company seeks Pattern Maker to join design team. Must have knowledge of garment construction, proper fit and fit corrections, and be a team player possessing excellent time management ...

Net2Source (N2S)

Pattern Maker

Beaverton, OR · On-site

They participate in apparel development process with the Product Creation teams. We need someone ... You will report to the Senior Manager of Olive St Studio. The Studio Pattern/Sample maker will ...

bassett

PATTERN MAKER

Newton, NC

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PATTERN MAKER A Furniture Product Development Pattern Maker bridges the gap ... Documentation: Create and manage style numbers, part codes, and detailed specification (spec ...

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bassett

NC · On-site

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PATTERN MAKER A Furniture Product Development Pattern Maker bridges the gap ... Documentation: Create and manage style numbers, part codes, and detailed specification (spec ...

Bassett Furniture

PATTERN MAKER

Newton, NC · On-site

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PATTERN MAKER A Furniture Product Development Pattern Maker bridges the gap ... Documentation: Create and manage style numbers, part codes, and detailed specification (spec ...

Lawton Standard

Pattern Maker

Hanover, PA · On-site

$25/hr

Penn Mar Castings in Hanover PA is seeking an experienced Pattern Maker to join our foundry ... Ability to manage multiple projects independently * Team player with strong communication skills ...

Staffworks CNY

Patternmaker

East Syracuse, NY

Proactively supports the ISO process approach to quality management and the Syteline MIS system. Pattern Maker Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent or Trade School graduate with ...

Fairfield Chair

PD Pattern Maker

Lenoir, NC · On-site

Make patterns and mock-up sample frames for New Product Development (NPD). * Develop samples as ... Work closely with manager to develop prototypes for products. Requirements: * High degree of ...

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What is the difference between Manager Apparel Pattern Maker vs Pattern Maker?

AspectManager Apparel Pattern MakerPattern Maker
CredentialsExperience in pattern design, technical skills, leadership abilitiesTechnical pattern drafting skills, sewing knowledge, certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentOversees design teams, collaborates with production, manages projectsFocuses on creating patterns, fitting, and technical specifications
Industry UsageUsed in apparel companies, fashion houses, manufacturingFound in similar settings, often reporting to managers

The Manager Apparel Pattern Maker oversees pattern design teams and manages production workflows, requiring leadership and technical expertise. In contrast, the Pattern Maker primarily focuses on creating and adjusting patterns. While both roles require pattern drafting skills, the manager role involves supervision and project management, making it suitable for those with experience in both pattern creation and team leadership.

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Senior Pattern Maker

Senior Pattern Maker

Aquent

Beaverton, OR • On-site

$49.80 - $55.33/hr

Temporary

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Job description

Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$49.80-55.33 Hourly
up to $55.33/hr
Start Date:
Jul 8, 2026
Pattern Maker / Sample Engineer - Apparel Standards Team
Requisition ID: 16797-1
Location: Beaverton, OR - Fully Onsite (Monday-Friday)
Employment Type: Contract (3 months / ETW)
About the Role
The Apparel Standards team within a global product creation organization is seeking an experienced Pattern Maker / Sample Engineer to support upcoming high-priority 2026 development initiatives. This role is highly hands-on and sits at the intersection of technical design, product development, and physical sample creation.
You will be responsible for transforming design intent into functional apparel through expert pattern making, garment construction, and iterative sample development in a studio environment.
What You'll Do
  • Develop, engineer, and refine advanced apparel patterns based on design specifications
  • Cut, sew, and assemble garment samples in a hands-on studio setting
  • Translate creative concepts into accurate, production-ready patterns
  • Collaborate closely with designers and technical developers to iterate on fit and construction
  • Participate in fit sessions and adjust patterns based on feedback
  • Support end-to-end sample development from concept through final validation
  • Maintain quality, precision, and consistency across multiple active projects
What You Bring
  • 5-10 years of advanced pattern making experience in the apparel industry
  • Strong hands-on sewing and garment construction skills (must be comfortable operating sewing and embroidery machines)
  • Deep expertise in flat pattern making, garment construction, and technical apparel development
  • Proficiency with Optitex or similar CAD tools (Gerber, CLO, Browzwear acceptable)
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator for technical flats and pattern development
  • Experience supporting full product development lifecycle (concept → sample → refinement)
  • Strong attention to detail with ability to interpret design intent into technical execution
  • Ability to manage multiple samples and priorities in a fast-paced studio environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in apparel product creation, technical design, or innovation studio environments
  • Familiarity with fit sessions, SOPs, and iterative apparel development workflows
  • Exposure to performance or lifestyle apparel categories
  • Strong collaboration skills across design, development, and technical teams
Additional Information
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Apparel Design, Textile Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Must be local to Portland, OR and able to work onsite full-time (Monday-Friday)
  • Role requires comfort working in a hands-on, physical studio environment involving garment construction and sampling
Why This Role
This is a unique opportunity to directly shape apparel innovation by turning design concepts into real, functional product samples. The role is highly execution-focused and ideal for a seasoned pattern maker who thrives in a collaborative studio environment and enjoys bringing ideas to life through hands-on craftsmanship.
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Client Description
Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.

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