Clothing Patternmaker
OSCA 399434·ANZSCO 393212
710
38.6%
87.2%
48 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Collaborates with design teams through all aspects of technical product development, from design to manufacturing, to ensure accuracy of product measurement, quality construction, and fit of garments.
What they typically do
- Interprets design sketches, sample articles and design specifications to create master patterns
- Uses digital technology to create, modify and maintain patterns and pattern libraries
- Collaborates with design team to develop technical specifications for the construction of garments
- Conducts fittings and makes necessary design adjustments to ensure proper fit and comfort of garments
- Oversees the production process to ensure that garments are made according to specifications
- Adjusts pattern sizes to create a full-size range for production and ensures that proportions are maintained across all sizes
- Tests and evaluates samples and production pieces for construction integrity, sizing consistency and adherence to design specifications
Where they work
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Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Clothing Patternmaker.
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