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I’m a pattern maker and garment technician specialising in bespoke medical compression garments, translating client measurements and clinical specifications into accurate, production-ready CAD patterns. I work methodically to refine fit and construction while maintaining manufacturing efficiency. I'm naturally drawn to understanding how things work and finding practical solutions to technical problems. My background in garment development has given me experience translating complex requirements into accurate, production-ready outcomes through pattern development, technical documentation, and digital workflows. I'm motivated by work that encourages thoughtful problem solving, collaboration, and continuous learning.…I’m a pattern maker and garment technician specialising in bespoke medical compression garments, translating client measurements and clinical specifications into accurate, production-ready CAD patterns. I work methodically to refine fit and construction while maintaining manufacturing efficiency. I'm naturally drawn to understanding how things work and finding practical solutions to technical problems. My background in garment development has given me experience translating complex requirements into accurate, production-ready outcomes through pattern development, technical documentation, and digital workflows. I'm motivated by work that encourages thoughtful problem solving, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Joel Kenny

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I’m a pattern maker and garment technician specialising in bespoke medical compression garments, translating client measurements and clinical specifications into accurate, production-ready CAD patterns. I work methodically to refine fit and construction while maintaining manufacturing efficiency. I'm naturally drawn to understanding how things work and finding practical solutions to technical problems. My background in garment development has given me experience translating complex requirements into accurate, production-ready outcomes through pattern development, technical documentation, and digital workflows. I'm motivated by work that encourages thoughtful problem solving, collaboration, and continuous learning.…I’m a pattern maker and garment technician specialising in bespoke medical compression garments, translating client measurements and clinical specifications into accurate, production-ready CAD patterns. I work methodically to refine fit and construction while maintaining manufacturing efficiency. I'm naturally drawn to understanding how things work and finding practical solutions to technical problems. My background in garment development has given me experience translating complex requirements into accurate, production-ready outcomes through pattern development, technical documentation, and digital workflows. I'm motivated by work that encourages thoughtful problem solving, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Next availability:

August 3, 2026

Australia

I’m a pattern maker and garment technician specialising in bespoke medical compression garments, translating client measurements and clinical specifications into accurate, production-ready CAD patterns. I work methodically to refine fit and construction while maintaining manufacturing efficiency. I’m naturally drawn to understanding how things work and finding practical solutions to technical problems. My background in garment development has given me experience translating complex requirements into accurate, production-ready outcomes through pattern development, technical documentation, and digital workflows. I’m motivated by work that encourages thoughtful problem solving, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Skills

Fashion Design

Surface Pattern Design

Technical Illustration

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Experience Level

Fashion Design

Expert

Surface Pattern Design

Expert

Technical Illustration

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Language

Work Experience

Pattern Maker / Designer (Fixed-Term 12-Month Contract) at Second Skin – Medical Compression Garments

July 1, 2025 - Present

Develop CAD patterns for bespoke medical compression garments using client measurements and clinical specifications. Produce technical documentation, flat sketches, and tech packs for pre-production and manufacturing. Adjust patterns to meet anatomical and functional requirements while preserving manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate with clinicians and production staff to resolve fit, construction, and technical issues prior to production, coordinating multiple developments against commercial deadlines. Prepare production-ready patterns and support quality and fit control.

Technical Assistant & Pattern Maker at Textile Lab

June 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Digitised garment patterns using StyleCAD and CLO3D to support sample and production development. Operated laser cutting equipment to prepare fabrics precisely for pattern assembly. Created digital ghost garments and edited images using Adobe Photoshop.

Studio Assistant at Faith Anderson Bridal

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024

Adjusted patterns and prepared fabrics to support couture gown alterations, ensuring optimal fit. Collaborated with senior designers to refine garment construction techniques and maintain design consistency. Created flat sketches and pattern adjustments under designer direction to document design changes for production.

Studio Assistant at Empire Rose

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Prepared fabrics and managed production samples to streamline design handover and workflow. Collaborated on fittings and technical adjustments to ensure proper garment fit and finish. Maintained atelier inventory and organised materials to support efficient production workflow.

Alterations & Retail Assistant at Highway Dry Cleaners

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Perform garment alterations and repairs across varied apparel and fabrics, ensuring garment integrity and finish quality. Assess garment fit and determine appropriate alterations while maintaining quality standards. Create branding and marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator and improve workflow efficiency using spreadsheet tools and process enhancements.