Pattern Maker - H&M Kids Outerwear

Company Description


The H&M Head Office is based in Stockholm, Sweden, where we design and develop our fashion collections for a wide variety of customers. H&M is a dynamic international workplace where high pace and rapid changes are a natural part of our day. We have a sustainable mindset and always seek new ways to improve our sustainable working methods to achieve our goals. Together we offer fashion, design and services, that enable people to be inspired and to express their own personal style, making it easier to live in a more circular way.
We are looking for You who are an experienced Pattern maker, have a passion for the Kids Customer and want to be part of building our new Global Kids Outerwear assortment for the future generation!
With a Sustainable & durable approach we create our assortment for every Kid, every season, everywhere! We strive to keep our customers dry and comfortable on all their adventures!
We welcome all mindsets and cultures with the belief that different perspectives will make us successful! Within our team we believe in progress by having a growth mindset and together we challenge our boundaries.




Job Description


The Pattern maker is accountable for creating desired silhouette and maintain good fit in all sizes (2-14+ Years), always with the customer in focus. Products made for an active lifestyle enable kids to be stylish and move easily on their next adventure.
Together with the Product Development team of Product Developers, Designers and Product Manager, you together drive the product development process. You are securing sustainability and profitability when creating the collection. You will work with diversified silhouettes, functional and other materials and fun details to secure best future fit for our active wear
Working at the kid’s assortment you will specialize in how the body grows, how children develop and how children’s safety is used and considered.
You are accountable for creating, updating, and communicating correct fit and size technical package based on design goals, our customer, fit and size strategies, product type and timeline throughout the product development.
As a Pattern Maker at the Kids division, you will work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges and exciting projects for the Kids customer. Kids assortment is a dynamic workplace where high pace, collaborative mindset and willingness to always improve our product creations are a natural part of our everyday


Qualifications


To be successful in this role, we believe that you have previous experience working with outerwear, activewear and/or functional/high-performance materials. You have a passion for the Kids customer and all the opportunities for creativity and innovation this products/this category allows for. You thrive in a fast-paced environment with a lot of responsibility and a sustainability mindset is something that drives you.


ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, we believe that you have previous experience working with outerwear, activewear and/or functional/high-performance materials. You have a passion for the Kids customer and all the opportunities for creativity and innovation this products/this category allows for. You thrive in a fast-paced environment with a lot of responsibility and a sustainability mindset is something that drives you and we believe you can find new ways of improving existing and new technical details, shape, and fits. Further, we believe you:
Working as a Pattern maker
Previous experience working with Outerwear and Function/Activewear
revious experience working in 3D CLO or other 3D systems is meriting
Are passionate about working with patterns, fit and technical solutions
Have a good eye for size & proportions and knows grading
Good knowledge for materials and fabrics
Can “think outside the box” and be a visionary for the concept
Like to guide, involve, and inspire the team
Always see possibilities, improvements, and simple solutions- Growth mindset ​​​​​​





Additional Information


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About the recruitment process
This is a full-time permanent position with placement in Stockholm. If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application including CV at the latest November 6th. Interviews will be held continuously. (For internal applicants, please remember to initiate a dialogue with your manager before applying).
At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. Why kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.
H&M is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability or age.
Looking forward hearing from you!