Job Description
Join the prestigious Atelier Lumière, where craftsmanship meets haute couture. We seek a Senior Master Tailor to preserve our legacy of bespoke excellence in the heart of Paris. As a guardian of traditional techniques and innovator in modern tailoring, you'll craft garments that define luxury for our discerning clientele. Your expertise will shape our atelier's future while upholding the Parisian sartorial heritage.
Responsibility
- Execute bespoke tailoring for haute couture and luxury ready-to-wear collections
- Develop complex patterns using advanced draping and drafting techniques
- Oversee fittings and alterations for VIP clients ensuring perfect silhouettes
- Mentor junior tailors and preserve traditional craftsmanship methods
- Collaborate with designers on innovative fabric manipulation and construction
- Quality-control all garments through final finishing stages
- Manage atelier inventory of premium fabrics and specialized tools
Qualification
- Minimum 10 years in haute couture or bespoke tailoring
- Mastery of hand-stitching, machine techniques, and pattern engineering
- Portfolio demonstrating complex garment construction and finishing
- Fluency in French and English for international clientele
- Deep knowledge of luxury fabrics and their properties
- Experience with VIP client management and bespoke consultations
- Certification from renowned tailoring institution preferred
- Ability to train and elevate junior artisans' skills