DSI London is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Couture Pattern Cutter to join our full-time production team at our South London studio.
This is not a remote freelance role. We are looking for a dedicated individual who enjoys being fully involved in the complete couture production process, working closely with designers, machinists and fittings to help create exceptional garments from concept through to completion.
At DSI London, we believe the strongest products are created when talented people work together closely, communicate directly and remain actively involved throughout the making process.
This role is ideal for someone who takes genuine pride in craftsmanship, enjoys responsibility and thrives within a creative and hands-on production environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Creating high-quality couture patterns
- Working closely with designers and production teams
- Supporting machinists throughout the garment-making process
- Assisting with fittings and implementing fitting adjustments
- Helping oversee the development of garments from initial concept to finished product
- Responding to technical and production queries during manufacture
- Contributing towards the continuous improvement of fit, quality and production standards
- We are particularly interested in individuals who enjoy seeing garments evolve through every stage of production rather than working in isolation from the finished result.Our work includes Ballroom & Latin couture, stage costumes and performance wear for internationally recognised productions and clients, including projects connected with Moulin Rouge, Hamilton, the Royal Opera House, Hercules and major live productions.This is a rare opportunity to become part of a passionate and highly creative production environment where craftsmanship, teamwork and excellence remain central to everything we do.We are looking for someone who is:
- Highly experienced in couture pattern cutting
- Organised, proactive and detail-focused
- Hardworking and committed to maintaining high standards
- Comfortable working closely within a team environment
- Passionate about garment construction and couture production
- Interested in contributing positively to the continued growth of the DSI London brand
- Experience within Ballroom & Latin fashion, stage costume or performance wear would be highly advantageous.
This is a full-time, studio-based role only.
The position is based exclusively at:
DSI London, Unit 13 Progress Business Park, Progress Way, Croydon CR0 4XD
To apply, please send your CV and covering email to: [email protected]
Pay: £29,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
