Tailor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading platform for clothing repairs and alterations is seeking an exceptional Tailor to join their team. The role involves working with a variety of fabrics and requires at least 5 years of professional experience in tailoring and garment repairs. Join a purpose-led, fast-growing start-up reshaping fashion.

Benefits

Creative environment

Opportunity to grow and develop skills

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience in tailoring and garment repairs.
• Experience with both menswear and womenswear.

Responsibilities

• Tailoring & alterations including complex adjustments.
• Garment repairs such as darning and replacing zips.

Skills

Tailoring

Garment Repairs

Confidence

Speed

Accuracy

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