Lectra CAD Pattern Technologist

Job Description:

Join a forward-thinking manufacturer of high-performance menswear and womenswear, renowned for its innovation in technical apparel.

We’re seeking a proactive pattern development expert with Lectra digital pattern cutting experience to help shape the next generation of functional apparel.

This role will be part-time or full time onsite, and a new addition to a growing team.

Lectra CAD Pattern Technologist - Key Responsibilities :

• This role focuses on enhancing garment performance through precision pattern engineering and collaborative development. You’ll work closely with design and production teams to bring technically demanding garments to life — from concept through to final fit.
• Translate design briefs into accurate digital patterns and technical packs
• Recommend construction techniques and components to optimise garment durability and functionality
• Evaluate prototypes for fit, silhouette, and performance alignment
• Collaborate in fit sessions to refine patterns and ensure production readiness
• Liaise with offshore teams to communicate pattern adjustments and special sizing requirements
• Support new product /project initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement in garment engineering

Lectra CAD Pattern Technologist – Person Specification :

• 4–5 years’ experience in pattern development for woven & jersey apparel (proficiency in Lectra)
• Familiarity with ISO standards and performance-led garment design
• Strong time management and communication skills
• Detail-oriented mindset and a collaborative spirit