Bespoke Tailor

Overview:
City, State:  New Orleans, LA 

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Bespoke Tailor for a luxury fashion house.

Essential Duties:

• Pattern Making: Create precise paper patterns based on clients' measurements, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all custom garments. Maintain organized patterns for future use.
• Garment Construction: Cut fabrics, sew, and assemble garments with precision, from suits and shirts to more intricate custom pieces, ensuring the highest quality craftsmanship.
• Fittings and Alterations: Conduct fittings, identify areas for adjustment, and make alterations to achieve flawless fits and exceed client expectations.
• Fabric and Style Advising: Provide expertise on fabric selections, garment styles, and care instructions, assisting clients in making informed choices.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all completed garments meet luxury standards and are delivered in pristine condition.
• Trend Awareness: Stay updated on trends and advancements in bespoke tailoring, contributing ideas to maintain leadership in luxury fashion.

Requirements/Skills:

• Experience: 5+ years as a bespoke tailor in luxury fashion or high-end retail, with a strong portfolio of completed garments.
• Technical Expertise: Advanced skills in pattern making, garment construction, and alterations, with impeccable attention to detail.
• Fabric Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of fabrics, linings, and finishes suitable for luxury tailoring.
• Client-Centric: Strong interpersonal skills and a refined sense of style to help clients feel confident and comfortable during the tailoring process.
• Organized and Efficient: Ability to manage time effectively, balancing multiple clients’ needs while maintaining high standards.
• Passion for Craftsmanship: Genuine passion for bespoke tailoring and dedication to delivering excellence in every piece.

• Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings and garment construction.
• Manual dexterity for detailed hand-sewing and intricate garment adjustments.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
• Health Insurance
• Complimentary lunches
• Professional development and travel opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.