Christian Dior Pattern Layout Technician
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture seeks an experienced Pattern Layout Technician in Paris. Proficiency in Diamino required; 3+ years experience.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute pattern placements for menswear designs across prototyping phases and production standardization, adhering to established timelines
- Optimize material consumption for linear textiles while maintaining design intent and adherence to Maison technical standards
- Coordinate print placement and dimensioning on fabric substrates with the purchasing and design teams to minimize waste
- Input and validate product specifications in the PLM system at key collection and presentation stages
Qualifications
- Expert proficiency in Diamino (MakerMaking and MakerManager) software
- Minimum 3 years of confirmed experience in pattern layout or production planning
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines in a demanding environment
- Proficiency in PLM Centric and Adobe Illustrator preferred
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of confirmed experience in pattern layout, production planning, or related design bureau functions within a luxury fashion or high-end manufacturing environment.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
About Cerulean
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