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PATTERN MAKER (2 POSITIONS)

EQWPE

On-site

Contract

Location

Lusaka, Zambia

Salary

Not specified

Experience

Not specified

Posted

Thu Apr 23 2026

Details

Job Summary

We are looking for two Pattern Makers to join our Product Development team. The role involves developing garment patterns, supporting sample development, and preparing work for production.

Successful candidates will also be expected to work with CAD, digitizing, marker and nesting software. Knowledge of these systems is a big advantage. Should you not have this experience, training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop garment patterns for a range of products
  • Support prototype and pre-production sample development
  • Apply grading rules across different sizes
  • Prepare patterns for cutting and production
  • Work closely with the sample room and cutting team
  • Maintain organized pattern records
  • Support marker preparation and nesting processes

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma, Certificate, or Degree in:
  • Fashion Design
  • Tailoring
  • or a related field
  • Must be computer literate (this is a must)
  • Must have knowledge and experience in pattern drafting
  • Must have basic knowledge of garment construction
  • Ability to read and follow measurements and instructions

Added Advantage

Knowledge or experience in any of the following will be an added advantage:

  • CAD
  • Digitizing
  • Marker making
  • Nesting software

Should you not have this experience, training will be provided.

Skills & Competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn new systems
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong work ethic

Work Structure

  • Two Pattern Makers will work at the same level
  • Tasks will be assigned daily based on production needs
  • Both individuals will be trained to handle:
  • pattern development
  • grading
  • marker preparation

What We Offer

  • On-the-job training in modern garment systems
  • Opportunity to grow within a structured manufacturing environment
  • Exposure to digital pattern-making tools

How to Apply

Send your CV and Aplication Letter to hr.eqwpe@gmail.com by 30th April 2026

Application deadline:Apr 30, 2026

About EQWPE

EQWPE is a growing garment manufacturing company focused on building strong internal systems, consistent sizing, and efficient production processes.

Job Tags

Pattern MakingGarment DesignCAD & Marker MakingProduct Development
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