Atelier Co-ordinator – Luxury Runway Brand

East London
Perm
Up to £30K

Create have teamed up with an incredible Award winning British Luxury WRTW brand  largest luxury fashion houses. They are currently searching for a Atelier Coordinator.

A studio-based role, supporting the atelier across different development cycles and departments. Helping to drive efficiency, quality, and organisation.  This role reports to the Atelier manager.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Booking freelance machinists throughout the season. Pre-empting busy periods to ensure there is sufficient staff whilst being respectful of the atelier budget at all times
  • Assisting the Atelier manager in setting up the daily work for all machinists
  • Maintaining the sample room planner throughout the day for greater visibility and logging of atelier output
  • Work closely with the design team to drive development swatches
  • Problem-solving any construction or pattern issues where possible and ensuring the correct pattern cutter or technical developer is involved when necessary
  • Communicating and sending machinist feedback forms to technical and pattern-cutting teams to ensure construction problems are addressed
  • Tracking and logging stock levels of fabric, trims and equipment. Ordering new supplies as necessary
  • Raise PO’s for any atelier orders; signing off invoices as they arrive
  • QC all samples and work completed within the sample room to ensure high standards of quality are consistently maintained
  • Taking accurate measurements of pre-production garments prior to fit meeting
  • Logging and archiving of development toiles
  • Booking fitting models throughout the season
  • Supporting the technical team with swatch and fuse tests

Requirements:

  • Degree level or similar
  • 3+ years of experience within an atelier at luxury positioning
  • Good knowledge of garment construction, raw materials and components
  • Organised, efficient and critical path focused
  • Initiative and drive
  • Team player
  • Good communication skills
  • Analytical and problem solving
  • MS office skills

If this role interests you please click “Apply” alternatively please send your CV to Sorcha@createrec.co.uk.

If this role interests you please click “Apply” alternatively please send your CV to chris@createrec.co.uk.