Chanel Fitting Tailor
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 6, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
Chanel seeks an experienced Fitting Tailor in Madrid to deliver bespoke alterations and personalized fitting services for luxury Prêt-à-Porter collections.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute high-quality alterations and adjustments while preserving the original design integrity and construction of each garment
- Provide personalized fitting consultations and expert sartorial guidance to clients during try-ons
- Collaborate with boutique teams to ensure seamless service delivery and elevated customer experience
- Transmit technical knowledge and contribute to the preservation of Chanel's artisanal craftsmanship heritage
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for fitting and customization services
Qualifications
- Proven experience in tailoring, garment construction, or haute couture alterations
- Exceptional technical proficiency and meticulous attention to detail
- Demonstrated sensitivity to fashion, quality standards, and artisanal craftsmanship
- Strong client-facing communication skills and ability to build trust with discerning clientele
- Organizational capability, autonomy, and collaborative mindset
Skills
Experience
Professional experience in tailoring, bespoke garment construction, or high-end alterations within the luxury fashion sector or equivalent environment.
Education
Formal training or apprenticeship in tailoring, couture, or garment construction preferred; technical vocational qualification in textile or fashion craftsmanship.
Workplace
The role is situated in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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