Hard Skills
AdvancedPattern DraftingThe process of creating paper or digital templates used to cut textile, leather, or fur components for assembly.
AdvancedMaterial Yield OptimizationStrategic layout of patterns on raw materials to maximize the number of pieces cut while minimizing scrap.
IntermediateCAD for Apparel and TextilesUtilization of computer-aided design software to create, modify, and grade patterns digitally.
IntermediateAnatomical and Structural KnowledgeUnderstanding the dimensions and movement of the human body or structural frames to ensure proper product fit and function.
IntermediatePrototyping and Sample ConstructionTranslating 2D patterns into 3D prototypes to evaluate design, fit, and construction techniques before mass production.