Bridal Couture Dressmaker/ Finisher/ Cutter

Bridal Couture Dressmaker and Finisher

We are a young and progressive Bridal Couture company on the forefront of cutting edge, high end Bridal Couture located in the heart of the famous bridal precinct of High Street, Armadale. 

We represent the revival and spirit of couture specialising in unique made to measure couture. We embrace the craft of couture the same way we embrace the power and beauty of women from inside out. We create beautiful made to measure and bespoke gowns that fit perfectly and highlight a woman’s best features. 

We are looking for an all rounder or two exceptionally talented and skilled team players.

A couture dressmaker, couture finisher and assistant cutter.

To be successful in this role you will have a creative ‘hands on’ approach, a ‘can do’ attitude, a persevering nature, an honest and sincere work ethic and of course, a real LOVE for couture.

We have built our reputation upon an incredibly high standard of product and service, so it is imperative we find someone who is reliable and passionate in the work that they do, demonstrating this every day in their care for our clientele, and in the dresses they produce.

• a minimum of 5 years of experience working in Bridal Couture.
•  Advanced couture dressmaking skills, proficient with industrial machine use
• Strong garment construction knowledge and the ability to understand and interpret designs and patterns.
• The ability to work to measurements of the body.
• An excellent eye for detail, fitting and couture finishing.
• The ability to interpret and complete complex alterations with minimal supervision
• The ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines, resolving problems calmly and meticulously.

The ideal candidate for the Finishing and Cutting position will have:

• a minimum of 2 years of experience working with lace applique, beading and other bridal finishing.
• exceptional hand sewing skills
• Experience in cutting
• knowledge of different techniques of finishing
• can work autonomously and swiftly to meet deadlines.

 It is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference to the couture industry and keep the craft alive. You will become a part of a passionate, diverse and fun team of talented individuals while working on leading edge bridal designs using exclusive luxury fabrics. 

We are very supportive of a healthy work/life balance, so although at times when deadlines are looming, we may all need to pitch and commit to seeing projects through, we have flexible working arrangements and can tailor the role to suit your preferred days of work. 

We adore our multicultural, dynamic and dedicated team, and we work hard to foster a positive and inclusive working environment for all. We offer competitive employee benefits and opportunities for growth and development with part time or casual work available. 

To apply, please provide your resume and cover letter along with any portfolio, photos, images, references or proof of work with your application. 

If they are in physical form only, please indicate this in your application and we will be in touch if you are selected for interview. While we appreciate your time and effort in applying for this role, we will only be contacting applicants who will progress to the interview stage.

Remuneration will be based on experience. 

We look forward to hearing from you.