INA KESS is a Swiss luxury brand that crafts beautiful clothes designed to move and live in. Founded in 2015, the brand was built on a vision to design from the wearer’s perspective -creating pieces that embody effortless comfort while seamlessly accompanying a woman through every moment of her day, regardless of place, time, or occasion. Each design is meticulously sketched, developed, and fitted in the INA KESS Atelier in Switzerland, then crafted with precision by leading manufacturing partners in Portugal. Made to last. Tailored to move forward.
We are looking for an experienced

to join our Atelier-Team in Wollerau, Switzerland, with immediate effect or by agreement.

Working closely with our design, product development and atelier teams, you will help transform designs into beautifully fitted, production-ready garments while ensuring they are practical and efficient for industrial manufacturing.

Why INA KESS

• This is more than a role, it is an opportunity to shape the heart of our brand.
• You will take ownership, bring your ideas, and grow within a team that values quality, precision, and genuine connection.
• A professional onboarding program designed to ensure a smooth and successful start.
• Regular team events and shared experiences where we celebrate our passion together.
• Attractive employee discounts on our collections.

What we're looking for

• 3–5+ years of professional pattern making experience
• Knowledge of any CAD system, Gerber Technology preferred
• Excellent tailoring skills
• Experience with high-stretch jersey fabrics
• Grading experience and understanding of industrial production
• Strong communication skills with factories
• Good English skills (German is an advantage)
• A collaborative, hands-on mindset and a passion for continuous learning

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of patterns and garment specifications from prototype to production
• Assist with pattern corrections, grading and fit optimisation
• Participate in fit sessions and document technical comments and pattern updates
• Measure and evaluate development and production samples against specifications
• Prepare technical documentation, size charts and fit comments for manufacturers
• Work closely with the design, product development and atelier teams to ensure garments are production-ready

If craftsmanship, precision and the pursuit of excellence define your work, we look forward to hearing from you. Please submit your complete application, including your CV, employment references, salary expectations and earliest possible start date.