Pattern Maker- Denim
4 weeks ago
About Us: Pistola is redefining modern denim through craftsmanship and innovation, blending timeless style with forward-thinking design to create iconic, sustainable, and functional pieces that inspire confidence in every fit. As a Los Angeles-based contemporary apparel brand under KNG—Pistola and Daze—we're known for effortlessly elevated essentials with a clean, cool California aesthetic. Position Overview: The Pattern Maker will be responsible for developing first through production-ready patterns for our women’s denim categories. You’ll collaborate closely with Design, Technical Design, and Production to ensure all styles meet aesthetic vision, brand fit standards, and commercial feasibility. This role is hands-on and detail-oriented, requiring a deep understanding of denim construction, shrinkage behavior, stretch and recovery, and grading across all women’s sizes. What You’ll Do: Create accurate first patterns for women’s denim styles (jeans, shorts, skirts, etc.) based on design sketches and tech packs Interpret design intent while ensuring technical feasibility, fit integrity, and production efficiency Create and maintain core fit blocks, ensuring consistency and precision across all denim categories Apply knowledge of denim stretch, shrinkage, and recovery to build functional and flattering patterns Collaborate with wash and development teams to adjust patterns for wash effects and fabric behavior Partner with the Technical Designer during fittings, making real-time adjustments and applying fit corrections as needed Prepare and maintain detailed pattern files including grain lines, notches, seam allowances, and construction notes Manage pattern grading across all sizes with accuracy and consistency Digitally manage patterns using [e.g., Gerber] and keep files organized and up-to-date Support on-time sample delivery by meeting development and production calendar deadlines What You Bring: 8+ years of pattern making experience, with a strong focus on women’s denim Expertise in women’s fit and body grading; ability to create flattering silhouettes across sizes Proficiency in digital pattern software such as Gerber Deep understanding of denim fabric properties, including stretch, shrinkage, and wash impact Strong knowledge of garment construction, sewing techniques, and production processes Experience working closely with Design, Technical Design, and factories (domestic and overseas) Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Passion for product, fit, and the craft of denim Proficient with English language skills in verbal and writing
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Pattern Maker- Denim
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States PISTOLA Denim Full timeAbout Us: Pistola is redefining modern denim through craftsmanship and innovation, blending timeless style with forward-thinking design to create iconic, sustainable, and functional pieces that inspire confidence in every fit. As a Los Angeles-based contemporary apparel brand under KNG—Pistola and Daze—we're known for effortlessly elevated essentials...
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Pattern Maker- Denim
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States PISTOLA Denim Full timeAbout Us: Pistola is redefining modern denim through craftsmanship and innovation, blending timeless style with forward-thinking design to create iconic, sustainable, and functional pieces that inspire confidence in every fit. As a Los Angeles-based contemporary apparel brand under KNGPistola and Dazewe're known for effortlessly elevated essentials with a...
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Director of Technical Design
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States W3Global Full timeDirector of Technical Design / Denim Pattern Maker Senior Technical Designer / Pattern Maker The Company is a fast‑growing apparel business rooted in denim. After years of success in private label, we’re now launching our own brands—and we’re looking for a senior‑level Pattern Maker / Director of Technical Design (10+ years experience) to lead this...
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Denim 1st Pattern Maker
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States Swat Fame Inc. Full timeSeeking experienced Patternmaker for our Denim Branded Division. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. If you have min. 3 yrs exp. working with the current Gerber PDS, We Want to hire YOU!!! Must be detailed-oriented, team player, very organized, and have strong...
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Denim 1st Pattern Maker
3 weeks ago
Vernon, CA, United States Swat Fame Inc. Full timeSeeking experienced Patternmaker for our Denim Branded Division. If you have min. 3 yrs exp. working with the current Gerber PDS, We Want to hire YOU!!! Must be detailed-oriented, team player, very organized, and have strong knowledge of garment construction. Must have recent experience with Denim. Applicants with NO exp. using Gerber PDS will not be given...
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Director of Denim Technical Design
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States W3Global Full timeA fast‑growing apparel company is seeking a Director of Technical Design / Denim Pattern Maker in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will lead the technical design team, requiring over 10 years of expertise in denim. Responsibilities include managing fittings, refining patterns, and ensuring top-tier execution across multiple brands. This is a full-time,...
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Senior Pattern Maker
2 days ago
Gardena, CA, United States Jeans Innovation Center LLC Full timeCompany Overview: Jeans Innovation Center is a leading apparel and denim brand that is part of the Fast Retailing global family of companies. We believe people are the key to achieving our overall success. We are a company that is committed to developing and growing our talent to align with business growth and objectives. Position Overview: Jeans Innovation...
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Associate Designer Denim-Temp to Perm
1 week ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States Solomon Page Full timeOur client, a Los Angeles-based contemporary denim brand, is looking for an Assistant or Associate Designer to join their team in a contract basis. This is a temp to perm opportunity. Responsibilities: Support Senior Designer by creating sketches, updating line sheets, preparing presentation boards for meetings, tracking SMS samples, creating fabric trend...
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Pattern Maker
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States 24 Seven Talent Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Patternmaker to join a leading apparel brand's Pre-Production team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both manual and digital patternmaking, a strong understanding of garment construction and fit, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: •...
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Pattern Maker
1 week ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States 24 Seven Talent Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Patternmaker to join a leading apparel brand's Pre-Production team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both manual and digital patternmaking, a strong understanding of garment construction and fit, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Read on to fully...
