Balenciaga Patternmaker
About Balenciaga
Balenciaga, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its avant-garde designs and innovative craftsmanship. As part of the Kering Group, Balenciaga benefits from the global reach and resources of one of the world's leading luxury conglomerates, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join Balenciaga in Paris as a Patternmaker, part of the Kering Group, to lead the creation of prototypes and patterns for luxury garments.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage various stages of the sample and product creation process.
- Create initial prototypes and develop specifications and patterns for production.
- Define patterns, technical cards, and instructions for garment production.
- Collaborate with production teams and external suppliers to ensure alignment with the designer's vision.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in patternmaking within the luxury fashion industry.
- Strong understanding of garment construction and production processes.
- Ability to translate design concepts into technical specifications.
Skills
Experience
Significant experience in patternmaking, preferably within the luxury fashion sector.
Education
Degree in Fashion Design, Patternmaking, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts.
Culture
Balenciaga fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging employees to push boundaries and redefine luxury fashion. The brand values collaboration, diversity, and a commitment to excellence.
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