Tailor, New Bond Street
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Occupation Type
Tailors and dressmakers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Tailor
Location: New Bond Street
Reports to: Head Tailor
Contract: Full Time Permanent
About The Role
At CHANEL, fashion is not only our heritage—it’s our ongoing story. As a Tailor, you will be a guardian of the CHANEL silhouette and a creator of memorable experiences for every client. With a passion for craftsmanship and a deep understanding of style, you will bring each garment to life, ensuring it fits perfectly and reflects the timeless elegance of the House.
Your Impact
Combining technical mastery with client-centric service, you will:
Location: New Bond Street
Reports to: Head Tailor
Contract: Full Time Permanent
About The Role
At CHANEL, fashion is not only our heritage—it’s our ongoing story. As a Tailor, you will be a guardian of the CHANEL silhouette and a creator of memorable experiences for every client. With a passion for craftsmanship and a deep understanding of style, you will bring each garment to life, ensuring it fits perfectly and reflects the timeless elegance of the House.
Your Impact
Combining technical mastery with client-centric service, you will:
- Ensure each garment is impeccably tailored to the client’s measurements, upholding the creative intent of the Studio and the highest standards of the House.
- Act as an ambassador of CHANEL’s style and values, delivering a unique, personalized experience and helping each client feel their most confident.
- Collaborate closely with Fashion Advisor during the Ready-to-Wear sales ceremony, providing expert advice and recommendations.
- Foster lasting relationships with clients through attentive, empathetic service and expert guidance on garment care and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Creator of the CHANEL Experience
Creator of the CHANEL Experience
- Collaborate with Fashion Advisors during fittings to ensure a seamless, luxury client journey.
- Take precise measurements, pin garments, and recommend alterations in keeping with CHANEL’s codes and the spirit of each collection.
- Participate in and lead fittings, offering expert guidance with warmth and professionalism.
- Prepare garments for final fitting and ensure timely, immaculate delivery to clients.
- Conduct meticulous alterations and repairs on both simple and structured pieces, ensuring invisible, precise results.
- Thoroughly assess each garment, identify necessary adjustments, and execute alterations without compromising design integrity.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fabrics, construction techniques, and the latest collection guidelines.
- Perform rigorous quality checks, guaranteeing precision, cleanliness, and craftsmanship.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully equipped tailor shop, ensuring tools and supplies are in optimal condition.
- Demonstrate agility and flexibility to support boutique needs, especially during peak periods (Fashion Week, sales, etc.).
- Contribute to the smooth running of the alteration service, assisting with inventory and supply management.
- Exhibit strong team spirit, collaborating with colleagues and seeking managerial support as needed.
- Uphold CHANEL’s standards of punctuality, professionalism, and personal presentation.
- Expert Tailor: 3–5 years of professional tailoring experience, ideally in luxury fashion.
- Passionate about fashion and craftsmanship, with formal dressmaking training.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a meticulous approach to every stitch.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-first mindset.
- The opportunity to hone your craft within a globally renowned luxury house.
- A collaborative and inclusive environment where your artistry is valued and celebrated.
- Ongoing professional development and the chance to help shape the CHANEL experience for every client.
At CHANEL, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL.