Sample Cutter

Create Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 1,653,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Create Recruitment Specialists Ltd. is seeking experienced sample cutters to support London brands in producing high-quality samples and bespoke garments. You will work closely with machinists, pattern cutters, and the workroom manager to ensure precise cutting, fabric handling, and print matching when needed.

The role offers ongoing or ad hoc freelance opportunities with varied peak times, requiring accuracy, speed, and familiarity with fluids and heavier fabrics.

Qualifications

• Experience working with an array of fabrics is essential, including fluids and heavier fabrics.
• Print matching when necessary and ability to work with various prints.
• Measure and lay out fabric accurately.
• Cut out both sample and bespoke garments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with machinists, pattern cutters and workroom manager.
• Maintain high cutting standards with accuracy and good pace.
• Work with diverse fabrics and prints as required.
• Produce sample and bespoke garments for ongoing or ad hoc freelance work.

Skills

Sample cutting

Fabric handling

Print matching

Measurement accuracy

Team collaboration

Job description

Create are currently working with various brands across London, specialising particularly in women’s ready to wear, who are looking for experienced sample cutters to join and support their growing/busy teams.

The ideal candidate:

• Work closely with the machinists, pattern cutters and workroom manager.
• Ensuring high cutting standards are met, with accuracy and at a good pace.
• Experience working with an array of fabrics is essential, including fluids and heavier fabrics.
• You may also be expected to work with various prints, it is important that you are a competent cutter with print and can print match when necessary.
• Measure and lay out fabric accurately.
• Cut out both sample and bespoke garments.

With various peak times throughout the year, it may be ongoing or ad hoc freelance work.