Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers

Draw and construct sets of precision master fabric patterns or layouts. May also mark and cut fabrics and apparel.

What you can expect to experience while on the job

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$60,320

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$23,710

$87,790

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You may find this career fulfilling if you consider yourself to be:

Realistic — You have an interest in physically working with equipment, materials or structures.
Artistic — You have an interest in creating visual artwork, performances, written works, food or music.
Conventional — You have an interest in following procedures and regulations to organize information or data.

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