Pattern Maker Assistant
ぱたんなーあしすたんと
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An assistant position that performs tasks such as assisting in creating clothing patterns, making samples, and data entry under the instructions of a pattern maker.
Description
Pattern Maker Assistants work under the guidance of pattern makers who specialize in creating patterns for apparel products, assisting with drafting, CAD operations, size adjustments, sample sewing, material management, and more. They accurately reflect dimensions based on specification sheets and support the process while checking sample quality. They also play a role in organizing pattern data, creating documents, and facilitating smooth production processes through communication.
Future Outlook
With the digitalization of the fashion industry and the introduction of sustainable materials, the demand for assistants with CAD skills and material knowledge is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Eager to Learn / Excellent Communication Skills / Meticulous
Work Style
Apparel Employment / Contract Employee / Full-time / OEM Manufacturing Company / Part-time
Career Path
Pattern Maker Assistant → Pattern Maker → Senior Pattern Maker → Pattern Director → Product Manager
Required Skills
Dimension Management / Drafting / Fashion CAD (Operation) / Material Knowledge / Sewing Assistance
Recommended Skills
3D CAD / Basic Sewing / Grading Knowledge / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small dimensional errors directly affect product quality. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because acquiring new pattern techniques and CAD software is required. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Technician Exam
- Dressmaking Skills Proficiency
Aliases
- Assistant Pattern Maker
Related Jobs
- Apparel Designer
- Cutting Worker
- Pattern Maker
- Sewing Worker