Pattern Cutter

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world’s most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! ( YouTube , Instagram , TikTok ) Pattern Cutter Level: P3   About the team The Technical Development team develops and delivers innovative, more sustainable and high-quality products for Tommy Hilfiger. The team supports the end-to-end technical development process, from initial concept through garment realization, helping ensure product excellence and delivery against company and divisional objectives. Working closely with Design, Merchandising, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance and global supplier partners, the team translates the Tommy Hilfiger brand DNA into technically feasible, consistent and production-ready products.

The Pattern Cutter is a specialist individual contributor within the Technical Development team. The role develops, adapts and maintains patterns and approved block libraries, translating design direction into technically feasible garments that meet established fit, quality and construction standards. Working within agreed seasonal objectives, the Pattern Cutter supports new silhouette development, contributes technical recommendations throughout the fit and development process, and manages assigned priorities across the product-development critical path. The role resolves straightforward technical issues using established methods and aligns material exceptions or changes with the relevant technical lead. Key responsibilities, including but not limited to Develop, adapt and maintain patterns from design sketches, reference garments, approved blocks and technical specifications, balancing design intent with fit, construction and production feasibility. Maintain approved block libraries and associated version control, ensuring patterns are accurate, current and applied consistently; identify and recommend updates for review. Support the development of new seasonal silhouettes by translating agreed design direction into pattern solutions within established fit, construction and technical standards. Prepare for and participate in fit sessions with Design, Merchandising and Product Development; assess fit, balance, comfort, proportion and construction and provide clear technical recommendations. Document fit decisions and comments accurately, implement agreed pattern amendments and maintain traceability across patterns, samples and product records. Analyze and resolve straightforward fit and pattern issues using established methods; evaluate practical options and escalate unfamiliar, material or higher-risk exceptions to the relevant technical lead. Consider the impact of pattern changes on garment construction, sizing, fabric behavior and supplier capability, communicating technical implications before agreed changes are implemented. Partner with Product Development, Supply Chain, suppliers and Quality Assurance to communicate pattern and fit requirements, investigate deviations and support timely corrective action across the assigned global supply base. Maintain complete, accurate and timely information