The Fur Dresser will be responsible for selecting, cutting, shaping, and sewing fur to create high-quality garments, accessories, and home decor items. The role requires attention to detail, creativity, and skillful use of tools and equipment.
Responsibilities
Inspecting and measuring furs to ensure they meet quality standards.
Cleaning and conditioning furs to maintain their luster and softness.
Trimming and shaping furs to fit specific design requirements.
Sewing and attaching fur pieces to create finished products.
Assisting with fittings and client consultations.
Following safety protocols and keeping work areas clean.
Documenting production processes for quality checks.
Conducting quality control assessments on finished items.
Training junior staff on fur dressing techniques.
Staying updated on industry trends in fashion and textiles.
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Degree in Fashion Design or related field preferred.
Experience
At least 3 years of experience in fur dressing or a closely-related field.
Technical Skills
Cutting and Shaping
Tool Proficiency
Soft Skills
Team Collaboration
Communication Skills
Advantageous
Knowledge of industry trends: Staying updated on the latest fashion and textile industry developments.
Experience working with different types of furs: Hands-on experience with various types of furs and their unique handling requirements.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care plan.
Opportunity for overtime pay.
Annual training and development budget.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company Culture
Passion for Fashion: We hire individuals who share our passion for luxury fashion and craftsmanship.
Supportive Environment: Our team supports each other in achieving both personal and company goals.