ALTERNANCE – Pattern making and product development assistant
Il y a 3 semaines
Fresnes, Ile-de-France
L'Orangerie d'Isabella
Temps plein
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We are a small, independent Parisian fashion brand looking for a versatile and motivated pattern maker and product development assistant (ALTERNANCE) to work closely with the founder and her team and support all aspects of product and collection development.
Our brand blends Italian craftsmanship and French elegance, with a strong focus on sustainability and limited-edition production.
This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across every step of the collection development process.
We are looking for a positive and proactive person who is genuinely interested in contributing to the development of a small independent fashion business.
Your missions will be:
Pattern development and adjustments
Creation of fast toiles and mock-ups
Sample and prototype making
Preparation and updating of technical packs
Communication with producers in Italy and coordination between the Production Manager in Italy and the Parisian team
Assistance during fittings, including fit analysis and pattern corrections
Simple garment alterations and repairs
Support with made-to-measure and bespoke pieces
Pattern digitalisation and file organisation
Assistance with sourcing, preparation and logistics of fabrics, trims and materials
Follow-up of samples and production
Quality control of prototypes and finished garments
Profile:
Fluent in English, French and Italian — all three languages are required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator; knowledge of Photoshop is a plus
Knowledge of CLO 3D or similar digital pattern-making software is highly valued
Strong pattern-making skills, with the ability to develop and adjust patterns independently
Strong sewing and garment construction skills, with confidence using industrial sewing machines
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pattern Making, Fashion Design, Garment Technology or a related field, with a strong focus on pattern making and eligible for a French alternance / apprenticeship agreement
Strong interest in emerging designers, craftsmanship and independent fashion brands
Organised, reliable, resourceful and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Flexible, adaptable and comfortable working autonomously in a dynamic, small-team environment
Strong aesthetic sense, precision and attention to detail
What we offer
An immersive experience within a small fashion studio, with exposure to all departments of the brand. Close collaboration with the founder and her team and a deep understanding of how an independent brand operates. Starting date: October 2026 Send your CV and cover letter to hr@lorangeriedisabella.com Compensation according to French apprenticeship regulations
What we offer
An immersive experience within a small fashion studio, with exposure to all departments of the brand. Close collaboration with the founder and her team and a deep understanding of how an independent brand operates. Starting date: October 2026 Send your CV and cover letter to hr@lorangeriedisabella.com Compensation according to French apprenticeship regulations