Fur Tailor

Johannesburg FULL TIME R10,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Fur Tailor, you will play a vital role in crafting exquisite fur garments according to client specifications and current fashion trends. You will have the opportunity to work with various types of furs and materials, ensuring the highest quality in every piece you create.

Responsibilities

  • Craft high-quality garments that meet specified designs and client expectations.
  • Work closely with clients for fitting and modifications.
  • Utilize advanced sewing techniques for precision in garment assembly.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss design ideas and customer feedback.
  • Manage fabric and material inventories efficiently.
  • Assist in maintaining workshop equipment and tools.
  • Monitor trends in the fashion industry to incorporate innovative ideas into garment creation.
  • Perform minor repairs and alterations on garments.
  • Uphold cleanliness and organization of the workspace.
  • Assist with training junior seamstresses as required.

Requirements

Education
  • Formal training in fashion design or tailoring
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Sewing
  • Pattern Making
  • Fabric Knowledge
  • Fur and Leather Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creativity
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Fashion Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with bespoke tailoring: Hands-on experience in crafting custom-made garments for high-end clients.
  • Knowledge of fashion trends: Staying current with fashion trends to offer suggestions for modern styles.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary within the fashion industry.
  • Health and dental cover.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Employee discounts on fur garments.
  • Flexible work hours.

Company Culture

  • Artistry: We value creativity and craftsmanship, allowing our team to express their artistic talents in every piece created.
  • Team Spirit: Our team works closely together, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to ethical practices and sustainability in our work, ensuring that our materials are sourced responsibly.
Status: Closed