Careers
We are always looking for talented people to join our team.
Please email studio@faithrowanleeves.com with a covering letter, portfolio if relevant and CV.
Please see below for positions.
Cutting assistant
Products: Womenswear
Salary: depending on experience - can be discussed
Hours:Monday and Tuesday, with potential for Wednesday 10-5pm
Start date: Immediately
Studio based in Lewes
Duties
Main responsibility is to cut fabric to accurate measurements required for each order
Fabric cutting from patterns
Ensuring work areas and fabrics are tidied away and clear
Checking fabric for faults
Once garment patterns are cut for seamstresses quality checking
Must be numerate
Reaching daily targets of minimum of 10 pieces a day
Eye for detail as orders can have customisations
Previous cutting experience cutting garments or transferable work experience
Knowledge of garment patterns
Overseeing stock levels (buttons, labels, elastic, fabric pens) and reporting to Operations Manager for ordering
Assign orders to out of house seamstresses and report to Operations Manager for invoicing
Out of House Seamstress
Products: Womenswear
Salary/Hours: per piece
Start date: Immediately
Duties
Working from home
To collect orders from our Lewes studio
Putting together the fabric pieces, with knowledge of notches and dress styles
Quality checking fabrics
Eye for detail and ensuring accuracy
Knowledge of fitting garments, alterations, repairs and resizing.
Strong experience in sewing and finishing pieces e.g. attaching buttons and brand labels etc.