Basel
Pattern Technician (a) 50-60%
- 26 August 2026
- 50 – 60%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
About the job
Tarzan is a Swiss street fashion label with over 25 years of experience in the development and production of sustainable textiles. Our own collections are at the heart of our work, combining design, quality and responsibility.
Sustainability is not an add-on for us, but an integral part of our DNA – from material selection through production to the finished product. We are looking for people who share these values and want to actively develop them further.
With four stores in Basel, Zurich and St. Gallen as well as a webshop, Tarzan is present throughout Switzerland. In addition to our collections, we also outfit employees of companies such as SRF, Coop, tibits, Bio Suisse or LILY’S.
For our back office in Basel, near the SBB train station, we are looking for someone from mid-October or by arrangement:
Pattern Technician (a) 50-60%
Your responsibilities include:
- Measuring and assessing samples
- Creating and adjusting size charts
- Checking and commenting on samples
- Communicating with producers in English
- Creating and maintaining worksheets
- Creating technical drawings with Adobe Illustrator
- Supporting product development (pattern technology, design & production)
- Administrative and organisational tasks in the design/production process
You bring with you:
- Training as a pattern technician, clothing designer or fashion designer
- Several years of experience in pattern technology (mandatory)
- Independent, structured and precise working style
- Flexibility and openness
- Very good German skills, spoken and written
- Good English skills and confident use of technical terminology
- Very good knowledge of Adobe Illustrator & Microsoft Excel
What we offer you:
- Varied activities
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
- Appreciative, family-like working atmosphere
- Clothing entitlement (seasonally new outfits) & attractive employee discounts
- Fresh, lovingly prepared lunch daily
Has a little fire been kindled in you while reading? Are you full of drive, passionate about fashion and can identify with the Tarzan brand? Then email your complete application documents now.
We look forward to your application!
TARZAN Office, Güterstrasse 143, 4053 Basel, tarzan.ch