Master Cutter And Tailor

APPLICANTS MUST BE IN DUBAICompany DescriptionÚCHÈ is a forward-thinking, bold, and innovative ready-to-wear fashion brand founded by Nigerian designer Uche Joy Orah and established in Dubai. The brand’s name, meaning “idea” in Igbo, reflects its focus on original, gender-fluid, and conceptual designs. Since its first capsule collection in 2019, ÚCHÈ has gained international recognition, with features in magazines such as L'Officiel Belgium. Collections are released as limited editions to maintain exclusivity and keep each piece fresh and exciting. ÚCHÈ is committed to sustainability and invites creative professionals to contribute to its growing, contemporary fashion universe.Role DescriptionThe Master Cutter and Tailor is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, responsible for translating ÚCHÈ’s conceptual designs into impeccably constructed garments. Day-to-day tasks include taking precise measurements, drafting and adjusting patterns, cutting fabrics, and sewing high-quality garments for limited-edition collections. The role involves fitting clients, making alterations, and ensuring each piece reflects the brand’s gender-fluid, innovative aesthetic and sustainable standards. The Master Cutter and Tailor will collaborate closely with the designer and production team, manage sample development, and maintain a well-organized, safe, and efficient workspace.QualificationsStrong expertise in pattern drafting, cutting, and garment construction, including bespoke and ready-to-wear tailoring.Proficiency in hand sewing, machine sewing, and finishing techniques to achieve luxury-level quality.Experience with fittings, alterations, and customization to ensure precise fit on a range of body types.Ability to work with diverse fabrics and materials, including delicate, structured, and sustainable textiles.Familiarity with contemporary, gender-fluid design concepts and an eye for innovative silhouettes and details.Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to meet deadlines for limited-edition collections.Collaborative mindset with clear communication skills for working closely with designers and production staff.Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a cutter and tailor in high-end or boutique fashion; formal training in fashion design, tailoring, or pattern making.Commitment to sustainable practices in fabric usage, cutting, and production processes.