Apparel Pattern Maker
Company Description
Alpinestars is the leading global performance motorsports apparel, protection and footwear manufacturer. For over 55 years the company has been providing the world’s best athletes and motorsports enthusiasts in the pursuit of performance excellence with the most technologically advanced products which fuse protection, innovation and style.
The company, thanks to outstanding and constantly innovative products, is in a powerful growth phase in the global market, reflecting the strengthening of the staff in order to join our great successful team.
The company, thanks to outstanding and constantly innovative products, is in a powerful growth phase in the global market, reflecting the strengthening of the staff in order to join our great successful team.
Now we are looking for an Apparel Pattern Maker to join our R&D team.
Position
Specifically, the resource will have the following responsibilities:
- Discuss the basic design of a new product with the R&D team;
- Follow stylistic directions for making assigned patterns, ensuring proper fit for prototype execution;
- Create drawings and rough patterns for prototyping stages, improving them for sample and production;
- Carry out sdifects necessary for pattern development;
- Determine pattern quantities, shapes, and sizes while minimizing material waste, and an optimization of them by ensuring developments for the entire size range;
- Add pattern specifications to the computer and manage data sheets;
- Identify the best technique for mass production of new collections;
- Suggest improvements to existing designs.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has the following characteristics:
- Diploma or Degree in Design or similar;
- At least 7/10 years of experience for a mid-senior level figure , 4/5 years for a junior level figure in outerwear design, preferably in the Technical and Sports, Outdoor, Motorcycle sectors;
- Excellent knowledge of product and materials;
- Knowledge of Size Development techniques;
- Excellent knowledge of CAD (Gerber is a plus), Adobe Illustrator and other specific software;
- Ability to meet deadlines;
- Predisposition to team-working and listening;
- Flexibility and problem solving;
- Fluency in English.
Other information
This position is available in Onè di Fonte (TV) - Italy.
