BERTHOLLET NYC is a growing fashion development studio specializing in patternmaking, sample development, small-scale production, and technical design for independent designers and emerging brands. With a strong focus on fit, precision, and craftsmanship, we help bring client visions to life—from concept to production-ready execution.
Position Overview
We’re seeking an experienced, highly detail-oriented Patternmaker to join our studio on a contract, per-project basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to create clean, production-ready patterns with precision and efficiency.
The ideal candidate understands not only how to draft patterns, but how garments move through the full development and production process. Accuracy, fit knowledge, and consistency are extremely important in this role.
Responsibilities
Develop first patterns from sketches, reference garments, or design direction
Create production-ready patterns with accurate cutters must, seam allowances, notches, grainlines, labeling, and construction considerations
Execute fit corrections and pattern revisions following fittings
Collaborate on garment development and construction solutions
Prepare patterns for sampling and small-scale production
Maintain organized files, patterns, and project materials
Communicate clearly regarding timelines, technical challenges, and development updates
Requirements
Strong professional experience in patternmaking and garment development
Ability to create clean, accurate, production-ready patterns independently
Excellent understanding of garment construction, fit, balance, and sewing techniques
Experience working with a variety of fabrics and garment categories
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining precision
Strong communication skills and openness to feedback
Experience with Adobe Illustrator and/or digital patternmaking software is a plus
Bonus Skills
Sample sewing experience
Tech pack knowledge
Experience working with emerging brands or small production studios
Knowledge of grading and production workflows
Compensation
This is a contract, per-project role. Compensation varies depending on project scope, complexity, and turnaround time.
Why Work With Us
BERTHOLLET NYC is a fast-growing studio focused on thoughtful development, quality craftsmanship, and personalized client service. We care deeply about fit, execution, and helping brands bring their ideas to life at a high level. This is an opportunity to work closely on a wide variety of creative and technical projects in a collaborative studio environment.
Job Type: Contract (Per-Project Basis)
To apply: Please send your resume, portfolio, examples of patterns and/or garment work, and availability to info@bertholletnyc.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Experience:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018
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