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How much do pattern making jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for pattern making in Orlando, FL is $72,232.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,800.00 and $80,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by pattern makers in the apparel industry?

Pattern Makers often encounter challenges such as accommodating unique design specifications while ensuring garments maintain proper fit and functionality. Balancing creative vision with technical limitations, especially when working with new fabrics or manufacturing processes, can require innovative problem-solving. Additionally, managing tight deadlines and frequent iterations with design and production teams demands strong organizational skills. Collaborating closely with designers, sample makers, and production staff is key to overcoming these challenges and achieving high-quality, finished products.

What is pattern making?

A Pattern Making job involves creating templates or blueprints for garments, accessories, or other textile-based products. Pattern makers translate design sketches into accurate patterns that guide the cutting and sewing process in production. They use specialized software or manual techniques to ensure proper fit, proportions, and construction details. Precision and attention to detail are essential, as patterns dictate the final look and functionality of a product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pattern making?

To thrive in Pattern Making, a strong understanding of garment construction, dimensional accuracy, and textile properties is essential, often supported by coursework or experience in fashion design or apparel technology. Familiarity with pattern drafting software like Gerber, Optitex, or CAD systems is typically required, and formal certifications can be an advantage. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure the creation of functional, well-fitting garments and facilitate smooth collaboration within the production team.

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Infographic showing various Pattern Making job openings in Orlando, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,232 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

Walt Disney World Sewing Spotlight Social Event

Walt Disney World Resort

Orlando, FL • On-site

$19.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Walt Disney Company rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 52 rated entertainment

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of the team that produces theatrical and operational costumes for Disney Live Entertainment and beyond? Join us for the Sewing Spotlight Social, an exclusive networking event where talented sewing and garment production professionals can connect with Costuming Leaders and Recruiters at Walt Disney World. Explore career opportunities in specialty costuming roles, including Construction Sewing Specialist, Pattern Maker, and Garment Cutter!
Bring your portfolio, project samples, or photos of your work to showcase your skills, exchange ideas with fellow artisans, and gain insights from industry Leaders. Through garment displays and informal conversations, youll get a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship that brings Disney stories to life, and how your skills may align with potential Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities.
Candidates will have access to on-site application support, however, we highly recommend that interested and qualified applicants submit their application and resume in advance of the event for consideration by our recruitment teams.
Specialty Costuming Opportunities may include:
  • Construction Sewing Specialist
  • Costume CAM Specialist (Pattern Maker)
  • Garment Cutter
EVENT INFORMATION
Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Time:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
Location: Walt Disney World Casting Center
Parking: 3rdLevel of the Grapefruit Parking Garage
1479 E. Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Please park on the third floor and then use the walking bridge to the Casting Center
Basic Qualifications :
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
  • 3+ years of experience in industrial sewing, pattern making, fabric cutting, and garment construction
  • Experience using industrial sewing machines in a professional setting
  • Comfortable working in an area where you may be exposed to performers in multiple stages of dress and undress
  • Experience with garment production, millinery, patternmaking, or alterations
  • Willing to work with costumes and fabrics made of synthetic and natural fibers such as fur, foam, vinyl, latex, and leather
  • Physical role requiring heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, kneeling, and prolonged standing
  • Repetitive grasping, clutching, and grabbing with hands
  • Work at various heights and varying temperatures in a high-lint area
  • All candidates must successfully pass a multi-hour skill-based assessment for the applicable role

Additional Information :
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KEYWORD: WDWCasting, Costuming WDW: Walt Disney World Casting Hourly Jobs
The starting pay rate for this role in Florida is $19.25 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
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      At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

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