Company Description
Zhakan Studio is an independent creative practice exploring the intersection of fashion, history, and identity through fashion design. Currently working on a SS26 womenswear collection.
Role Description
This is a temporary on-site role for a Sample Machinist located in the London Area, United Kingdom. The Sample Machinist will be responsible for stitching 1st toiles and some samples according to design specifications, assisting with alterations, and ensuring that all samples meet required standards. The role also involves collaborating closely with designers and other team members to solve problems during the toile and sample-making process.
Qualifications
* Experience in sample machining, including sewing and garment construction
* Skills in pattern cutting and garment alterations
* Proficiency in working with various fabrics and materials
* Attention to detail and high standards of craftsmanship
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
* Previous experience in the fashion industry is a must
* Relevant vocational training or certification in fashion, textiles, or related fields