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Pattern Maker
Overview
A Pattern Maker uses computer-aided design equipment/CAD system to grade mark, and size a particular garment pattern for the purpose of producing multiple units of that particular garment pattern. Today, this process can be either done within the manufacturing facility itself, or it can be contracted out to another company by the garment manufacturer
Career Opportunities
Some of the career opportunities offered by Pattern Makers involve the areas of: design, pattern making, operations, marketing/sales, business planning & development, and various support services
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