Matilde Tejada is an accomplished Senior Patternmaker with extensive experience in the fashion industry, currently serving at Carolina Herrera since February 2018. Tejada has held key positions at several renowned companies, including Elizabeth Kennedy as Head Patternmaker and Atelier Manager, and MAIYET as Head Patternmaker. Other significant roles include Production Patternmaker positions at J. Mendel and Oscar de la Renta, where responsibilities involved developing production patterns, ensuring perfect fit, and guiding factories in the production process. Tejada's freelance consulting work includes patternmaking for Hilton Hollis. A graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in Patternmaking Technology, combined with earlier education in Fashion Design, Tejada has demonstrated proficiency in creating high-quality patterns and addressing fit challenges across various garment types.