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Leather Bag Design & Pattern Maker at Westbrooke Fashion

Position: Leather Bag Design & Pattern Maker

Company: Westbrooke Fashion

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:

Westbrooke Fashion is an exciting new startup dedicated to crafting high-quality leather goods with an emphasis on innovative design and exceptional craftsmanship. As we embark on this journey, we are passionate about creating timeless and stylish leather bags that stand out in the fashion industry. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and help shape the future of Westbrooke Fashion.

Job Description:

As a Leather Bag Design & Pattern Maker at Westbrooke Fashion, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our bag designs to life. You will be responsible for creating detailed patterns and templates that translate our creative concepts into production-ready pieces. Your expertise will ensure our products maintain the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop patterns for new leather bag styles, ensuring accuracy and precision.

• Collaborate with designers to translate design concepts into practical and functional patterns.

• Measure, mark, cut, and shape leather materials according to patterns.

• Create prototypes to test patterns and make necessary adjustments.

• Select appropriate types of leather and other materials for each design.

• Work closely with the production team to ensure patterns are feasible for mass production.

• Continuously improve and refine patterns based on feedback and production outcomes.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and techniques.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a leather pattern maker or in a similar role within the fashion industry.

• Strong understanding of leather materials, their properties, and best practices for handling.

• Proficiency in pattern-making software and tools.

• Excellent attention to detail and precision in measurements and cuts.

• Ability to translate design sketches into accurate patterns.

• Creative mindset with the ability to solve design and production challenges.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Degree or certification in fashion design, pattern making, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and creative team in the fashion industry.

• Career growth and development opportunities.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about leather craftsmanship and have the skills to create stunning leather bag patterns, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your work to:

recruitment@westbrooke-fashion.com

with the subject line "Leather Bag Design & Pattern Maker Application."

Join us at Westbrooke Fashion and be a part of creating timeless leather pieces that define luxury and style.

Westbrooke Fashion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.