Seamstress (Part-time)
2 weeks ago
OUMA
Born from an avant-garde take on romance — beauty, artistry, strength, and delight are woven together — transcending the cliché.
Formed by the tapestry of collected time and place, beholding the intimate and celebrating the mastery of atelier craftsmanship, each bespoke design is a symbol of desire to move you from the ordinary to the extraordinary through the creative dance of self-expression and unfolding into the moment where you become your complete expression.
Inside the OUMA couture atelier, located in Vancouver, Canada, a high level of discernment is applied to our zero-waste practices to tailor our unique dresses, separates and accessories.
The Role:
We are seeking a Part-Time Seamstress to join our studio in Coquitlam, BC.
Reporting directly to the Designer of OUMA, the Part-time Seamstress will be responsible for producing premium alterations on all OUMA Collection styles and Custom Designs.
This is a part-time role with the opportunity to become a permanent, full-time role.Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in professional hand sewing.
- Excellent knowledge and previous experience working on evening dresses or delicate fabrics including but not limited to: chiffon, lace, and/or tulle.
- Excellent knowledge and previous experience working on delicate laces and beadings.
- Excellent knowledge and previous experience working on rolled hems, french seams, and blind stitches.
- Proven efficiency in reading patterns.
- Previous experience with hand sewing is considered an asset.
- Previous experience with cutting is considered an asset.
- Strong communication, problemsolving and interpersonal skills.
- Proven selfstarter who enjoys building collaborative partnerships.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, always changing environment.
- Ability to provide and use their own tools.
The Part-Time Seamstress may be required to work at other studio locations when required by the Designer or Studio Coordinator.
How To Apply:
Job Type:
Part-time
Part-time hours: 12-18 per week
Work Location:
One location
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Seamstress (Part-time)
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