Tailor

Responsibilities:

Corset Construction:

Cut, join, and sew corsets, corset dresses, and corset tops Insert boning, busks, eyelets, and zippers correctly Shape and structure bodices for perfect waist cinching and support Do fitting alterations to achieve a flawless silhouette Work with fabrics: duchess satin, mesh, lace, brocade, leather

Bespoke Garment Making:

Take measurements and interpret client briefs + designer sketches Cut and join bespoke pieces: gowns, 2-piece sets Handle advanced sewing techniques: darts, pleats, padding, lining, hand-finishing Ensure every piece has clean seams, neat hemming, and a luxury finish Do final fitting and make adjustments for the client

Quality & Production:

Join parts of garments neatly: sleeves, bodice, panels, lining Maintain consistency in stitching, tension, and finishing Meet production deadlines for bridal, events, and client orders Report fabric shortages or faulty equipment

Workshop Duties:

Maintain sewing machines, scissors, and tools Keep workspace clean and organized Collaborate with cutters, finishers, and beaders

Requirements:

Minimum of 2+ years as a Joiner/Tailor with proven corset and bespoke experience. Portfolio required Expert in corsetry: boning, paneling, fitting, and waist reduction techniques Strong pattern interpretation and adjustment skills Mastery of industrial straight machine, overlocker, and hand sewing Good knowledge of fabrics and structure Ability to sew both female bespoke and male bespoke is an advantage Creative eye, patience, and pride in fine details

Key Competencies:

Perfectionis Fast learner Reliable Client-focused.

Location: Lekki phase 1