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Senior Fit & Pattern Specialist

icebreaker · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Stabio, Ticino, Switzerland
On-site
Full-time · Senior
5–7 years

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Senior Fit & Pattern Specialist

icebreaker · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Stabio, Ticino, Switzerland
On-site
Full-time · Senior
5–7 years

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Senior Fit & Pattern Specialist (icebreaker)

VF Corporation · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Stabio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Full-time · Senior
5–7 years

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Senior Fit & Pattern Specialist responsible for pattern development, digital sampling, and fit optimization within the apparel industry.

Responsibilities

Create and refine patterns, digital prototypes and fit evaluations
Support digital patternmaking, 3D prototyping and sustainability-focused fit solutions
Maintain fit standards and grading rules
Collaborate cross-functionally with Design, Product Development and vendors
Coordinate partners to deliver digital patterns and virtual prototypes

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fashion Technology, Industrial Design, or equivalent
Nice to have: advanced degrees or certifications in digital patternmaking and 3D prototyping

Skills

patternmaking digital patternmaking 3D modelling fit optimization CAD software Gerber Lectra

Senior Design Engineer

Patagonia · Posted Sep 9, 2026

Open

Ventura, California, United States
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
$119K–$135K per year
8+ years

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Critical role in transforming early ideas into tangible, testable product solutions using an innovation-first mindset.

Compensation

Hiring Range: $118,800 - $135,000 USD Annual

Responsibilities

Develop proprietary solutions with unique intellectual properties, partnering with Legal to formalize patents and construction methodology
Explore and apply emerging manufacturing technologies to inform more responsible ways of building products
Evaluate all Forge-developed products with a focus on quality, performance, durability, repairability, and end-of-life considerations
Build product construction specifications and document step by step constructions
Partner with Pattern and Fit team ensuring our concepts adhere to our fit and pattern standards

Requirements

Degree in Design
Pattern Making
Engineering
Nice to have: Adobe Illustrator
Nice to have: SolidWorks

Skills

pattern making apparel development sewing adhesive lamination

The North Face: Senior Technical Designer, Apparel

VF Corporation · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Denver, Colorado, United States
Senior
$104K–$130K per year
6+ years

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Lead and manage fit execution for complex apparel products, ensuring standards, measurements, and construction meet quality and consumer comfort objectives.

Compensation

$103,680.00 USD - $129,600.00 USD annually

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end fit execution for complex apparel products from concept through bulk production approval
Own fit strategy for high-risk, high-profile, and innovation-driven product categories
Ensure products meet fit intent, measurement standards, grading expectations, size consistency, construction feasibility, and consumer comfort objectives
Translate designer intent into fit direction for 3D and physical prototypes while recommending pattern, proportion, construction, and grading solutions to reduce approval timelines and fit iterations
Own fit specifications, measurement accuracy, fit comments, fit corrections, size set records, style files, samples, and production-ready fit documentation

Requirements

Degree in Technical Design, Apparel Design, Patternmaking, Grading, Product Development, or a related field

Skills

Patternmaking Grading Fit execution

Senior Technical Designer, Apparel

The North Face · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Denver, Colorado, United States
Full-time · Senior
$104K–$130K per year
6+ years

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Lead and manage fit execution for complex apparel products, ensuring standards, measurements, grading, and construction meet quality and consumer comfort objectives.

Compensation

$103,680.00 USD - $129,600.00 USD annually

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end fit execution for complex apparel products
Own fit strategy for high-risk, high-profile, and innovation-driven product categories
Ensure products meet fit intent, measurement standards, grading expectations, size consistency, construction feasibility, and consumer comfort objectives
Translate designer intent into fit direction for 3D and physical prototypes
Own fit specifications, measurement accuracy, fit comments, fit corrections, size set records, style files, samples, and production-ready fit documentation

Requirements

Degree in Technical Design, Apparel Design, Patternmaking, Grading, Product Development, or a related field
Nice to have: additional language skills
Nice to have: 2D fit tools

Skills

fit execution patternmaking grading PLM/PDM systems

Automated Ply Cutter Operator - Composites

Saildrone Denmark · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Alameda, California, United States
$35K–$45K per year
2+ years

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Operate automated cutting equipment and support composite fabrication processes for Saildrone’s unmanned surface vehicles.

Compensation

$35—$45 USD

Responsibilities

Set up, calibrate, operate, and perform routine maintenance on Eastman automated ply cutting equipment
Import DXF/CAD files into nesting software and optimize cutting layouts
Cut, label, organize, and kit carbon fiber, fiberglass, core materials, and dry fabrics
Inspect cut plies for dimensional accuracy, fiber alignment, and edge quality
Track material shelf life, freezer inventory, roll usage, and lot numbers

Requirements

Nice to have: 3-axis CNC routers
Nice to have: 5-axis CNC routers

Skills

operating automated ply cutter composite materials nesting software CNC routers Eastman automated ply cutter Zünd

Assistant Technical Designer, Woven Tops

KnitWell Group · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Full-time
1–2 years

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Assist Technical Designers with sample preparation, fit session administration, data entry, and coordination of meetings and vendor communication.

Responsibilities

Assists in the preparation of daily fittings
Assists in the preparation of technical packages
Assists in entering fit notes and comments into PLM system
Assists with the coordination/scheduling/set up of meetings
Communicates daily with vendors via fax and e-mail

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree
Nice to have: garment manufacturing
Nice to have: Optitex
Nice to have: CLO
Nice to have: Brozwear

Skills

Microsoft Office Google Share Adobe Creative suite FLEM PLM pattern software Optitex CLO Brozwear

Senior Technical Designer, Global Sportswear Apparel

Nike · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Open

Beaverton, Oregon, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
5+ years

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Senior Technical Designer role focused on global sportswear apparel, translating design intent into commercially viable apparel through fit, construction, and quality.

Responsibilities

Execute assigned Nike Sportswear apparel across men’s and/or women’s product, translating consumer insights and design intent into commercial product.
Coordinate fit, construction, and technical execution from concept through commercialization and production.
Create and maintain technical documentation for assigned styles, including specifications, patterns, and prototype notes.
Execute fit and construction standards that strengthen consistency, quality, and manufacturability.
Facilitate prototyping, identify technical and manufacturing challenges, communicate progress, and help protect product integrity throughout development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in apparel design, textile science or related field
Nice to have: Optitex
Nice to have: CLO
Nice to have: Browzwear

Skills

apparel fit pattern-making grading construction

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