Pattern Maker

FOREVER US
Forever New is Australia's fastest-growing fashion clothing and accessories brand. With more than 300 stores and a vast online presence across the globe, we've built a passionate community of fashion lovers, designers, innovators, and creatives who have taken us from Melbourne to the world.

We're a dynamic and collaborative team with a love for fashion and a drive to make the modern woman feel confident, stylish, and empowered - every day.

THE PERKS WE OFFER YOU

• 40% employee discount plus family and friends' discounts
• Onsite café with daily subsidised coffee and lunch
• Birthday and loyalty leave
• Ongoing learning and development
• Wellness and sustainability incentives
• Vibrant head office located in the heart of Richmond
• Global exposure across a business operating on 5 continents

YOUR DREAM OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Part Time Pattern Maker to join our team 2-3 days per week on a 3-month Fixed Term Contract. In this role, you'll work closely with Designers and Buyers to bring concepts to life through high-quality, production-ready patterns that reflect Forever New's fit, quality, and design standards.

You'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the design throughout the sample process, providing expert technical advice and ensuring garments meet both creative and commercial expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret Designer briefs to create accurate, high-quality patterns
• Maintain the integrity of design while developing patterns through to final fit
• Ensure all samples are constructed using fabrications aligned with production requirements
• Collaborate closely with Design, Buying, and QA in fit sessions
• Recommend and implement alterations to achieve perfect garment fit
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, and clear sewing/cutting instructions
• Manage workload to meet deadlines in line with the critical path
• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders and update trackers daily

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Fashion with a focus on Pattern Making and Garment Construction
• 3–5 years' pattern making experience within the fashion industry
• Skilled in Gerber Pattern Design System and manual pattern making
• Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fit, and grading
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and time management skills
• Strong ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines
• A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset and passion for fit and fashion

OUR VALUES
Whether We're Building Our Next Range, Partnering With Stores Or Trading a Season, These Five Values Guide Everything We Do

• Think Customer
• Respect for All
• Keep it Simple
• Take Responsibility
• Act with Pace

Join Forever New and shape your future in fashion with a team that values your growth, supports your development, and celebrates your wins.
Apply now to make this your moment.
LOCATION:
Richmond, Melbourne, Australia