Pattern Maker/Techincal Designer to H&M Women's Underwear & Swimwear

Step into the world of women’s fashion as a Pattern Maker, also known as a Technical Designer, within our womenswear underwear department at H&M. 

You'll support your product team with technical components, creating patterns and amendments for women’s underwear across multiple product categories. Your role includes driving fittings, as well as managing and following up on the fit and technical aspects of our products. You will collaborate closely with our global team to secure the fit of products sold worldwide through H&M’s omni channels. 

At H&M Women’s Assortment, we pride ourselves on being a beloved destination for women’s fashion. We are dedicated to leading the change towards a more sustainable fashion future. Our mission is to become industry leaders in creating irresistible products and collections. 

This role demands high energy, creativity and a solution oriented mindset. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO​ 
This is a great opportunity to develop your technical and pattern making skills within a global team in a high energy and fast paced environment. You'll have the chance to grow in a truly dynamic setting. 

You will work across a wide range of articles, so being a quick learner with strong communication skills, a flexible mindset and the ability to adapt to change is key. 

In this role, you focus on women’s underwear and swimwear, supporting the Pattern Maker or Technical Designer in their daily work with:     

• Support in pre-developing of the fit components to the product team.   
• Support in product development with patterns, measurement charts, fittings, and technical solutions.   
• Drive, handle and communicate the fit & size related topics in sample handling to all relevant stakeholders.   
• Maintain the customer focus to make sure fit and size for our products are consistent and quality is kept up to standard to keep and build the customers trust in the brand.    
• Follow up your products.  

 

WHO YOU ARE​ 
We are looking for people with:  

• Education & Experience: in patternmaking, ideally in underwear/swimwear and/or 1-2 years' experience as a patternmaker or equivalent role 
• Proficient in CAD for patternmaking, ideally Lectra Modaris; 3D CLO experience is a plus.  
• Strong attention to details. Knowledge of technical solutions, functions, fit and grading.  
• Genuine passion for women's fashion and trends.  
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, highly organized, adaptable, and quick learner with a positive attitude.  
• Fluent in English (Swedish not required).   

You excel at solving problems in a creative and business-oriented way and are passionate about shaping fit and delivering innovative technical solutions.  

 

WHO WE ARE​ 
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.​ 

​ We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. ​ 

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JOIN US​ 
Additional information 
This is a full time, permanent position based at our HQ in Stockholm, Sweden. If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application including CV in English as soon as possible. Interviews will be held continuously. (For internal applicants, please remember to initiate a dialogue with your manager before applying).    

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.​ 

Benefits:  
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP.    

 

Inclusion & Diversity:  
H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organization. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.     

We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.    

 

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.