Location: New York City
Role Type: Full-time
The Role
Veronica Beard is an elevated American ready-to-wear brand that strikes the balance between cool and classic. The brand provides a modern perspective on iconic wardrobe pieces and delivers a lifestyle offering that has expanded to include jeans and shoes. Thoughtfully designed with feminine silhouettes and refined tailoring, the collection is intuitively built for real life – empowering her from day to night, work to weekend, and everywhere in between.
Veronica Beard is looking for a Freelance Denim Patternmaker to work closely with our Design, Product Development, and Tech Design Teams. The position is fully remote, based in LA, and requires virtual fitting attendance once a week. The ideal candidate will have extensive women’s denim patternmaking experience.
Responsibilities
- Work on pattern corrections from Proto through TOP stage (Development through Production)
- Draft development pattern based on sketch, specs, and block given
- Attend weekly virtual fittings for designated products
- Work directly with Product Development and Technical Design teams to understand desired fit & pattern corrections, including phone calls and emails when needed
- Make pattern revisions according to fit comments and adjusted specs
- Provide updated cutters must and screen shots of pattern via email after corrections
Requirements
- 10 years experience in denim pattern making
- Ability to work remotely
- Strong knowledge of denim construction and standards
- Strong knowledge of zero shrinkage patterns and applying appropriate shrinkage to patterns
- Ability to translate fit comments to pattern corrections
- Ability to communicate and interface with technical design & production team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management and multitasking skills
- Strong organizational skills, technical & detail-oriented
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- Dedicated, deadline-driven and self-motivated
How to Apply
Please email careers@veronicabeard.com with your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements and any other pertinent materials.
Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.