Bottega Veneta Shoes Pattern Maker

Vigonza • Italy

Monday, March 17, 2025

Bottega Veneta, a distinguished name in luxury fashion, is renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. As part of the Kering Group, a global leader in luxury, Bottega Veneta offers employees the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment. The brand, rooted in Italian heritage, combines traditional artistry with a modern perspective, providing a platform for professional growth and creativity.

1. Develop style lines on the shoe last.
2. Oversee the manual and CAD creation of base lasts and models for women's and men's prototypes and samples, following directives from the technical product development manager.
3. Execute the correction of base patterns and ensure proper CAD development of patterns and subsequent prototype/sample completion.
4. Supervise all phases of cutting, skiving, stitching, and assembling for prototype/sample/conformity pairs, addressing technical aspects and recording time and material consumption for each phase.
5. Collaborate closely with the industrialization department to anticipate and manage potential industrialization and production issues, identifying the most suitable technical and economic processing methods to meet time and consumption targets.
6. Manage the development of models for internally produced pairs in collaboration with the industrialization department.

1. 7-10 years of experience in a structured luxury footwear production environment.
2. Pattern maker diploma.
3. Knowledge of various last types and autonomy in model design on lasts.

1. Proficiency in footwear processes (pattern making, cutting, stitching, assembling, and finishing).
2. Excellent command of CAD systems, preferably TESEO, with experience in model size development.
3. Good knowledge of IT systems (management software and Office suite).
4. Preferred proficiency in English.
5. Strong interpersonal skills for interaction with the style office and external suppliers.
6. Precision and excellent communication skills.
7. Dynamism and flexibility for managing prototyping and sampling phases.
8. Willingness to travel within Italy and internationally.

A minimum of 7-10 years in luxury footwear production is required.

Pattern maker diploma.

Opportunity to join a global luxury group with potential for learning and growth, fostering internal mobility, and leadership development.

Bottega Veneta fosters a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment that encourages creativity and leadership. As part of Kering, the brand is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing a workforce enriched by various backgrounds and perspectives. This inclusive culture supports employees in reaching their full potential.