Footwear racing pattern maker assistant
Pubblicato il 16-08-2026 - Linkedin in Italia
Alpinestars is the leading global performance motorsports apparel, protection and footwear manufacturer. For over 55 years the company has been providing the world’s best athletes and motorsports enthusiasts in the pursuit of performance excellence with the most technologically advanced products which fuse protection, innovation and style.
Thanks to the outstanding quality and continuous innovation of our products, we are currently going through a solid expansion phase on the global market, for which we aim to reinforce our strongly international teams with top talent from anywhere in the world.
Position
We are currently seeking a skilled Footwear Racing Pattern Maker Assistant to join our Racing Footwear Department located in Asolo, Italy. Here, you will cooperate closely with our Footwear Racing Pattern Maker as well as with a skilful team of developers and designers, so to follow and carry out assigned projects to be developed for our internal Racing production.
Main responsibilities
- Starting from the assigned project, you will support the development and preparation of digital patterns for racing collection footwear, assisting in ensuring compliance with design requirements and technical specifications. You will assist in preparing patterns for cutting and assembling, while supporting the team in meeting agreed timelines. You will also contribute to the review of assembled products, helping to identify and address potential defects.
- You will also support the preparation and provision of all necessary information and documentation to our internal Racing Production team,
assisting them in the correct development and manufacturing of the assigned products.
- You will also collaborate with the developers team to find correct raw material to use and to draft the technical data sheet
- You will support in verification of patterns, ensuring consistency with the final product and compliance with the required measurements, whist assisting in following the indications provided by the Racing Services and PR teams responsible for managing our riders and drivers.
- Moreover, you will support and follow the Racing production process (cutting and assembling), assisting in ensuring that the final product is built in accordance with the original engineering specifications. You will also contribute to identifying and resolving potential defects and support the implementation of product development directives in line with collection requirements and changes. In addition, you will assist in verifying the correct fit, comfort, and functionality of the final product.
Requirements
- Educational background in footwear pattern making and/or related field.
- A minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in the Technical Footwear sector.
- Good Teseo (Pragma or Naxos) 2D CAD knowledge specifically on footwear products.
- Strong problem solving skills and team work attitude.
- Good English skills, both written and spoken – Please note that this is an English speaking environment.
- Availability to travel is a plus.
- Interest for the motorsports industry is considered an added value.
Other Information
Location – Asolo (On-site)
Compensation Package – From €28,000 (Depending on experience)