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Couture Tailor

Listing ID: 1066424

Couture Tailor

Type of Position: Freelance Job
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: Catherine Walker
Location: Chelsea, West London, London, UK
Hours: Full Time or Part Time
Experience: 5 to 10 years
Specified Hours: 08:00 - 16:30
Reporting To: Atelier Manager
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 1 month 1 day
About: The Catherine Walker & Co design atelier is based in Bury Walk, a pretty Chelsea mews where seven large studios are run on Parisian lines with separate workrooms devoted to tailoring, dressmaking and with addition skilled craftsmen and women employed for embroidery.

This is an on-site role for a Couture Tailor at Catherine Walker & Co., located at the Chelsea atelier.  The Couture Tailor will create made-to-measure tailored garments for clients and some possible fittings.
 
Requirements:

  • At least 5 years' experience as a tailor for luxury/couture companies.
  • Couture Tailoring skills
  • Highly experienced in made-to-measure
  • Attention to detail and precision in craftsmanship
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Knowledge of couture techniques and fabrics
  • Experience in garment fittings
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a creative and fast-paced environment
  • Able to work from our atelier based in Chelsea, London.
  • Experience in a similar role within the fashion industry

Beneficial:

  • Dressmaking and cutting skills would be a benefit

Application

Apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability and interest.

Please note that due to the high number of responses, we won’t be able to contact unsuccessful applicants.

At Catherine Walker, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We encourage your application and value the experience and potential you could bring to Catherine Walker.


Application Form

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Applicant Requirements

The recruiter would like you to confirm you meet the following requirements before your application can be sent. Please tick the following boxes to confirm you meet the requirements of the role. These requirements do need to be confirmed in order for your application to be sent

I have at least 5 years' experience as a tailor for luxury/couture companies. *

I'm able to work from the atelier based in Chelsea, London. *

Applicant Questions

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Briefly summarise your experience which makes you a good candidate for this role? *

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Why do you want to work for Catherine Walker? *

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