Pattern Maker at Avocado Virtual Solutions

Avocado Virtual Solutions (AVS) is a professional recruitment agency and business support service dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, small businesses, and busy professionals streamline their operations. We specialize in administrative support, customer service, social media management, recruitment assistance with onboarding, and business/company branding. Our mission is to help clients save time, enhance productivity, and build strong, recognizable brands while they focus on growing their businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pattern Maker

Location: Ebute Ikorodu Ogolonto Bus Stop, Lagos

Job Summary

• ‎‎Our pattern maker is responsible for the creation of master patterns and graded patterns which would serve as templates used for the production of garments. You help bring creative ideas to life.

Key Responsibilities

• ‎Meet with product designer to discuss the design.
• ‎Create mood boards and Tech packs for designs
• ‎Generate patterns based on designs/customer specifications
• ‎Interpreting designs and details
• ‎Meet with designers to review the final product.
• ‎Take individual customer measurements
• ‎Attend fit sessions to ensure any observed changes are recorded and executed.
• ‎Manage production approvals process, ensuring manufacturing follows the pattern and monitor any changes to it closely.
• ‎Resolve fit and quality issues.
• ‎Providing sewing instructions to theTailor(s).
• ‎Staying updated with the latest technologies and trends in pattern marking
• ‎Determine pattern specifications.
• ‎Providing accurate yield estimates for patterns.
• ‎Operate CAD software and other software used to create and edit patterns
• ‎Train less experienced patternmakers in all aspects of patternmaking
• ‎Carries out pattern grading, which involves producing scaled up or scaled down versions, enabling the garment to be reproduced in different sizes
• ‎Support new product designs.

Requirements

• ‎Minimum of an OND in Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design or related discipline
• ‎At least 2 years industry experience in similar role.

‎‎Skills and Abilities:

• ‎Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design models.
• ‎Detail-oriented.
• ‎Ability to work to a deadline.
• ‎Physically fit and able to work for long periods.
• ‎Proficient with computer drafting software including CAD.
• ‎Ability to use pattern maker making equipment and machinery.
• ‎Ability to create error-free and accurate patterns in accordance to specifications
• ‎Excellent listening skills.
• ‎Ability to take feedback in a professional manner.
• ‎Outstanding time management skills.
• ‎Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• ‎Highly creative and hardworking individual.
• ‎A problem solver with a detail oriented approach.
• ‎Excellent mathematical skills.
• ‎Strong work ethics.

‎Personal Attributes:

• ‎Keen eye for details
• ‎Confident and resilient
• ‎Creative and innovative
• ‎Flexible and agile.

‎Work Environment:

• ‎Lagos would be the primary job location. Might be required to travel, work overtime and on weekends.

‎Reporting Relationships:

• ‎Will report to the Creative Director.‎

Salary
N120,000 - N150,000 / month. 

Application Closing Date
12th February, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a copy of the pattern they have worked on before to: avsabujahr@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.