About Company
Are you eager to launch your fashion career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Career.zycto connects aspiring talents with leading design opportunities, fostering growth and innovation. We believe in nurturing creativity and precision, making us the perfect launchpad for a junior tailor passionate about bespoke fashion. Join a vibrant team where your skills are honed, and your contributions are valued, shaping the future of style in Ebute, Ikorodu. We champion hands-on learning and offer a clear path for professional development.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Junior Tailor to join a thriving fashion design team based in Ebute, Ikorodu. This is an incredible opportunity for an aspiring professional with foundational tailoring skills to grow within a dynamic and creative environment. You will work closely with experienced designers and senior tailors, gaining invaluable hands-on experience across various aspects of garment creation, from initial concept to final fitting. Your role will involve assisting in the precise cutting, sewing, and finishing of bespoke garments and collections, ensuring the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, possesses a keen eye for detail, and has a genuine passion for fashion and textiles. This position is perfect for someone who is ready to transform their theoretical knowledge into practical expertise, contributing to innovative designs and client satisfaction. You’ll be instrumental in bringing design visions to life, working with a diverse range of fabrics and complex patterns. If you’re dedicated, meticulous, and aspire to build a career in high-quality fashion production, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our growing fashion community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior tailors and designers in all stages of garment production, including cutting, stitching, and finishing.
- Perform precise measurements and mark fabrics accurately according to patterns and design specifications.
- Operate industrial and domestic sewing machines, ensuring clean and strong seams.
- Execute minor alterations and repairs on garments to achieve perfect fit and finish.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products, identifying and rectifying any imperfections.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all equipment is in good working order.
- Manage fabric inventory and supplies, ensuring materials are readily available for projects.
- Contribute creative ideas and solutions to design and production challenges.
- Learn and adapt to new tailoring techniques and machinery as required.
- Collaborate effectively with the design team to understand project requirements and timelines.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of garment construction and tailoring techniques.
- Proficiency in operating domestic and industrial sewing machines.
- Ability to read and interpret patterns and design sketches.
- Strong attention to detail and a high degree of precision.
- Familiarity with various fabric types and their handling.
- Excellent hand-sewing skills for intricate finishing.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- A diploma or certificate in Fashion Design, Garment Technology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in an apprenticeship or junior tailoring role (even short-term).
- Basic understanding of fashion trends and design principles.
- A small portfolio showcasing personal projects or school work.
- Experience with specialized tailoring equipment.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity for continuous learning and professional development.
- Mentorship from experienced fashion designers and senior tailors.
- A collaborative and inspiring creative work environment.
- Exposure to diverse fashion projects and client briefs.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world fashion collections.
- Stable full-time employment with career growth prospects.
How to Apply
If you are a talented and enthusiastic junior tailor ready to embark on an exciting journey in fashion design, we want to hear from you! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for this role. We encourage you to include any relevant portfolio pieces or examples of your work.
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