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Yin Cheng

Pattern Maker/Product Developer/Lectra V8

€400/day
Paris 6e Arrondissement, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Yin

Freelance pattern maker with 8 years of experience in women's ready-to-wear.

I master:

· Warp and weft, toile and tailoring
· Flat pattern making, draping, CLO 3D, Lectra V8, Vetigraph
· Quick development: validation in 1 to 2 fittings maximum

I have worked on various collections, from concept to production, with a real demand for quality and efficiency.

Based in Paris, available for freelance assignments.
  • French

    Fluent

  • English

    Fluent

  • Chinese

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris 6e Arrondissement (up to 30km)

Experience

  • SAAJ Paris
    Senior Pattern Maker
    RETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)
    August 2024 - Today (2 years)
    Paris, France
    -Responsible for the development of in-house models (majority of the collection)
    -Flat pattern making & draping
    -Digitizing and grading using Vetigraph
    -Development and optimization of technical sheets
    -Fitting validation and coordination with production

    Impact:
    -Production validation in 1-3 fittings (vs. ~10 previously)
    -Stabilization of the size grid
    -Contribution to the reduction of return rates
    Vetigraph Flat Pattern Making Digitizing Grading Fitting
  • LE 20 MARS
    Founder/Designer/Pattern Maker
    FASHION AND COSMETICS
    September 2018 - Today (7 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    You can enter the URL below to see my work.
    https://www.instagram.com/le_20_mars_paris/

    I founded my own women's ready-to-wear brand in 2018 and presented my
    first collection at Shanghai Fashion Week and the second collection at
    Paris Fashion Week at the ROMEO showroom.
    -Research and design of mood boards, themes, and color palettes, translating seasonal trends
    -Creates collection sketches
    -Develops collections using flat pattern making and draping
    -Selects fabrics and validates finishing techniques
    -Cooperates with the factory to complete garment production
    -Monitors production
    -Participates in the organization and monitoring of photo shoots
    -Updates the brand's websites and creates content for social media
    -Participates in the organization of showroom presentations and handles specific questions during customer appointments
    Stylist-Pattern Maker Moodboard Product Development Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Draping Trend Collection
  • Indépendant
    Designer/Pattern Maker
    FASHION AND COSMETICS
    November 2017 - Today (8 years and 9 months)
    Paris, France
    I work closely with ready-to-wear designers and participate in collection development.
    -Proficient in tailoring pattern making: draping, flat pattern making, finishing
    -Proficient in volume research and transformations
    -Proficient in made-to-measure techniques (mannequin, draping, fitting, and alterations)
    -Proficient in the development of study pieces and finishing
    -Proficient in coordinating garment realization steps
    -Works in conjunction with the studio and artistic direction
    -Assembly
    -Creative proposals in line with the Studio
    -Proficient in materials suitable for the finished product
    -Proficient in fluid draping techniques related to assembly monitoring
    Draping Stylist-Pattern Maker Pattern Making Styling Drawing Flat Pattern Making Prototype Toile Maker Trend Moodboard

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Education

  • Fashion Design and Pattern Making Training
    Ecole de la chambre syndicale de la couture parisienne
    2016
    Stylisme et Modélisme (création et réalisation des projets; recherche en 3D; dessin de mode; dessin technique; matière; moulage; montage; option accessoires chaussures et sac…)
  • Women's Pattern Making
    Académie Internationale de Coupe de Paris (AICP)
    2017
    Modélisme série du vêtement option femme (coupe à plat; patronage; gradation; retouche; moulage) obtenir certificat de Modéliste série du vêtement niveau IV pour femme et certificat d’honneur

Certifications

  • Women's Toile Maker
    Académie Internationale de Coupe de Paris
  • Women's Pattern Cutting-Pattern Making-Alteration-Grading
    Académie Internationale de Coupe de Paris

Skill set

Categories

  • Other