We are looking for an experienced Sample machinist/Seamstress to join our studio in Haggerston on a full-time, on-site basis starting in August.
The role involves assembling and finishing high-end luxury garments using industrial sewing machines, working from patterns, technical specifications, and construction notes. You will collaborate closely with pattern cutters, sample makers, and the wider production team to ensure garments are completed accurately, consistently, and to a high professional standard.
We are looking for someone with strong technical ability and experience across a wide range of professional garment finishing techniques, including seams, hems, bindings, linings, facings, topstitching, pressing, hand finishing, alterations, and final garment checks.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a sample machinist/seamstress
- Strong experience using industrial sewing machines and other relevant machinery
- Confident working with a range of fabrics and garment types
- Skilled in multiple high-end garment finishing techniques
- Excellent understanding of garment construction, fit, and professional finishing
- Ability to read and follow patterns, technical drawings, and construction notes
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Experience in an atelier, tailoring, or sample room is essential
- Experience with contemporary or high-end designer brands is essential
- Good communication skills and a collaborative approach
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
