Tailor

SOJO; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading platform for clothing repairs and alterations, SOJO is looking for an exceptional Tailor in London. With a mission to extend the life of clothes through expert craftsmanship and modern convenience, this role requires confident tailors with at least 5 years of experience and a passion for high-quality work. Joining SOJO means being part of a purpose-led startup reshaping the fashion industry, with opportunities for personal growth in a creative environment.

Benefits

Creative studio environment

Opportunity for skill development

Work with top fashion brands

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in tailoring.
• Experience with both menswear and womenswear.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform tailoring and alterations including complex adjustments.
• Handle garment repairs like darning and replacing zips.
• Work with a variety of fabrics from delicates to structured materials.

Skills

Tailoring

Garment Repairs

Fabric Handling

Speed and Accuracy

Independent Work

Tools

Cover Stitch

Overlocker

Job description

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SOJO is the leading platform for clothing repairs and alterations, making tailoring more accessible and sustainable. We partner with major fashion brands such as GANNI, ARKET, and Ralph Lauren to provide high-quality repairs and alteration services. Our mission is to revolutionise the way people extend the life of their clothes — combining expert craftsmanship with modern convenience.

We’re excited to be opening a two new studios, and are looking an exceptional Tailor to join the team and set the standard for quality and care.

What we're looking for:

We are seeking versatile tailors with a minimum of 5 years’ professional experience across both tailoring and garment repairs. This role requires confidence working with a wide range of fabrics (light and heavy) and on garments across menswear and womenswear.

You’ll be working on:

• Tailoring & Alterations (from hems and darts to complex adjustments)
• Garment Repairs (including darning, re-stitching, replacing zips, etc.)
• A variety of fabrics from delicates to structured materials

The ideal candidate:

• Has at least 5 years of hands-on tailoring experience
• Is confident working independently and to a high standard
• Can work with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced studio setting
• Has experience working with both menswear and womenswear
• Brings a portfolio of previous work or professional references
• Able to operate Cover Stitch and Overlocker
• Confident using technology

Why Join SOJO:

• Be part of a purpose-led, fast-growing start-up reshaping fashion
• Work in a creative, hands-on environment with an inspiring team
• Opportunity to grow and develop your skills as the studio evolves

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Retail Apparel and Fashion

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