Sample Maker- Womenswear

Responsibilities

• Sew and construct initial prototypes and samples of new fashion styles based on patterns and tech packs provided by the Patternmakers
• Collaborate closely with the Patternmakers, Design, Technical Design and PD & Production to execute and refine each prototype, ensuring proper fit, construction, and quality
• Handle delicate and specialty fabrics with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Perform multiple iterations on each sample based on real-time design and fit feedback
• Maintain sample room organization, sewing equipment, and workspace cleanliness
• Support general sample room operations, including basic cutting and pressing as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in garment sewing and sample-making, ideally in womenswear apparel – basics and fashion
• Exceptional sewing, construction, and finishing skills—especially for high-end knit and woven fabrics and intricate garment designs
• Strong knowledge of garment fit and drape
• Excellent time management and ability to pivot quickly across styles and revisions
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a small, high-output team
• Familiarity with prototype development workflows and fit sessions
• Experience working in a sample room environment or fashion brand with structured development processes
• Comfort working under tight timelines and in a fast-paced creative environment