Overview Please note: This is a contract role and the ideal candidate should be comfortable working as an independent contractor. We are seeking an experienced and talented Expert Custom Dressmaker and Bridal Alterations Seamstress to work in a Bridal custom dressmaking atelier. In this role, you will bring your experience, expert craftsmanship, and keen eye for detail to create beautifully constructed women's garments that meet our clients' unique needs. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast paced environment where creativity and precision come together to deliver outstanding results. Duties Create dresses from start to finish from cutting to the final stage by making use of sketches, picture inspirations, measurements, patterns and materials provided. Draft patterns for garments to be constructed. Perform alterations on various types of female garments, including wedding dresses, evening dresses, bridesmaids dresses, Prom dresses and special occasion gowns. Utilize industrial sewing machines, industrial serger, and hand-sewing techniques to execute precise alterations. Assess garment fit and make recommendations for adjustments based on client preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored. Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards in garment construction. Required Experience A minimum of 15 years of proven professional garment construction, dressmaking and bridal alterations, experience within a female custom dressmaking environment Excellent in operating industrial sewing machines, sergers, and hand-sewing technique Ability to make garments from start to finish utilizing design inspirations, measurements and fabrics. Strong knowledge of garment construction techniques, industrial sewing machine operation Excellent sewing skills, including hand-stitching and industrial machine sewing across various fabrics Prior experience working in a fast-paced custom dressmaking atelier This is a contract role, and the ideal candidate should be comfortable with working onsite as an independent contractor.
Pay:
$24.00 - $29.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a minimum of 15 years of professional Female dressmaking and alterations experience? Ability to