Bridal Alterations Specialist — Independent Contractor

Thimble Alterations LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Thimble Alterations LLC is seeking an experienced bridal seamstress to work one-on-one with brides through the entire alteration process. This is an independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform.

You will conduct multiple fittings, customize gowns with hemming, bodice shaping, and bustle creation, and manage related ceremony attire. You’ll build your public profile and get paid through the platform after each job.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated bridal alteration experience (portfolio or references welcomed).
• Confidence working with high-value gowns and meticulous fitting.
• Independent contractor role; you set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first, second, and final fittings with brides for their wedding gowns.
• Customize gowns: hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, sleeve modifications.
• Create bustles tailored to dress design and bride's preference.
• Handle bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and ceremony attire alongside the main gown.
• Explain timelines and expectations to brides during fittings.
• Build a public profile on the platform to showcase work and earn referrals.
• Get paid through the platform after each completed job.

Job description

Thimble Alterations LLC is seeking an experienced bridal seamstress to work one-on-one with brides through the entire alteration process. This is an independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform.

You will conduct multiple fittings, customize gowns with hemming, bodice shaping, and bustle creation, and manage related ceremony attire. You’ll build your public profile and get paid through the platform after each job.