Pattern Engineer 3
Overview
Placement Type: Temporary
Salary: $43.20 - $48 hourly, up to $49.50/hr
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
Role Overview
Coordinates fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles to drive on-time development and delivery. Creates and revises Tech Packs for assigned styles while maintaining all appropriate development documentation including product specs and prototype notes. Tracks and facilitates prototyping for styles across the technical design team.
Must-Have Requirements
Bachelor's degree in apparel design, textile science, or related field (2+ years additional product creation experience may substitute)
Minimum 5+ years of technical design experience in apparel industry, including full development cycle from inception through production (pattern making, grading, construction, materials, costing, manufacturing, quality)
Strong understanding of patterns and garment construction
Proven experience with fit sessions and prototype development
Tech pack creation and writing product specs/construction standards
Adobe Illustrator and CLO proficiency
Ability to interpret design intent and offer alternative solutions
Experience working with factory vendors on manufacturability
Strong problem solving, organization, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
Desired Skills & Experience
CAD pattern design software (Optitex or similar)
Miro or PCX experience
Prior experience in performance/athletic apparel
MS Office proficiency
Benefits
Access to subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment‑one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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