Senior Pattern Maker & Technician
Luxury Design | Gold Coast
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced
Senior Pattern Maker & Technician
to join a growing luxury design business based on the
Gold Coast
.
This is a senior, hands-on position within the Design & Product Development team, responsible for bringing creative concepts through to beautifully executed, production-ready garments.
Working closely with the Lead Designer, you'll provide technical expertise across pattern development, garment construction, fittings and product development, while helping to uphold exceptional standards of quality, fit and craftsmanship.
About the Role
As the Senior Pattern Maker & Technician, you will:
Develop first patterns, toiles and production patterns from sketches, imagery and design briefs
Translate creative concepts into technically accurate and commercially viable garments
Construct high-quality prototypes and samples
Lead and participate in fittings, identifying and resolving technical fit issues
Develop and refine complex garment structures and construction methods
Work with luxury and specialty fabrics and intricate garment details
Manage pattern amendments, fit corrections and grading across size ranges
Provide technical recommendations around construction, fabric suitability and production feasibility
Collaborate closely with Design, Production and Quality teams
Troubleshoot technical challenges and identify opportunities to improve development processes
Maintain accurate technical documentation, pattern archives and construction records
Support and mentor junior team members where required
About You




We're looking for an accomplished
Pattern Maker / Garment Technician
with a strong technical foundation and a genuine passion for high-quality garment construction.
You will ideally bring:
8+ years' experience
in pattern making and garment construction
Experience within
luxury fashion, couture, eveningwear or premium design
Advanced manual pattern-making skills
Strong knowledge of structured garment construction, internal support systems and complex techniques
Excellent understanding of fit, balance, proportion, grading and size consistency
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
The ability to interpret a creative vision and translate it into a technically considered garment
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and critical development deadlines
Excellent communication and collaborative skills
Digital pattern-making experience, technical pack knowledge and experience mentoring junior team members will be highly regarded.
Why Join?
This is an chance to join a
design-led, luxury fashion business
where technical expertise and craftsmanship are genuinely valued.
You'll work closely with a creative team and have the opportunity to influence garment construction, fit and product development from concept through to final production.
Location:
Gold Coast, QLD
Employment:
Full-time
Industry:
Luxury Design / Fashion / Product Development
If you're an experienced Pattern Maker or Technician looking for your next senior opportunity within the luxury fashion space, we'd love to hear from you.
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