What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabric Pattern Maker position at Trova?
Fabric Pattern Maker
Location: Niles, IL.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $84,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday through Friday: 6a - 230p
Join our innovative team as a Fabric Pattern Maker and play a vital role in transforming creative visions into stunning textile designs. In this dynamic position, you’ll craft unique fabric patterns that set trends and elevate our brand. Your expertise with cutting table techniques, fabric knowledge, and collaborative approach will be essential in bringing fresh ideas to life, ensuring every pattern aligns perfectly with client and company requirements.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Proven experience in creating original fabric designs and prototypes
- Proficiency with CAD, Adobe Illustrator, or similar software
- Strong understanding of garment and drapery construction sewing
- Ability to create custom pattern shapes and digital cutting patterns
- Knowledge of various fabrics, including woven, knit, and specialty textiles
- Ability to recognize fabric defects and color inconsistencies
- Skilled in pattern matching for plaids, stripes, and repeats
- Basic computer skills, including data entry and Microsoft Office
Nice to Have:
- Experience with automated cutting equipment
- Familiarity with textile terminology and fabric characteristics
- Reverse engineering skills from concept to prototype
- Experience working with linings, interfacings, and unstable fabrics
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Background in textile design, fashion, or related field
- Demonstrated success in pattern development and fabric handling
- Prior experience working in high-energy, fast-paced environments
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to stand, bend, twist, turn, and lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in a lively, ever-changing production setting
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Willingness to collaborate with internal teams and clients
If you’re passionate about fabric design and eager to contribute your talents to a vibrant, creative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take your career to the next level by making a tangible impact through your craftsmanship.
About Trova Advisory Group
Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across multiple sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire services.
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive in today’s competitive market.
Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals are welcomed and supported.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiters@gotrova.com. Include the nature of your request and your contact information.
Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental options for all eligible employees.
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Salary : $70,000 - $84,000