Chanel Tailor & Ready-to-Wear Care Assistant

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Aug 3, 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 a Tailor & Ready-to-Wear Care Assistant in Seoul for a fixed-term contract role focused on garment alterations and maintenance.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform alterations and repairs on ready-to-wear garments with precision and attention to detail
  • Conduct quality inspections of finished pieces to ensure adherence to Chanel standards
  • Maintain and organize tailoring tools and workstations in accordance with maison protocols
  • Collaborate with senior tailors on complex alteration projects and customer requests
  • Document all tailoring work and maintain accurate records of garment modifications

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated proficiency in hand and machine sewing techniques
  • Knowledge of garment construction and fabric properties
  • Ability to work meticulously with delicate luxury materials
  • Understanding of alterations standards for premium ready-to-wear
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality excellence

Skills

Hand sewing Machine sewing Pattern alteration Fabric knowledge Quality control Garment repair techniques Attention to detail

Experience

Previous experience in tailoring, garment alteration, or ready-to-wear maintenance, preferably within a luxury fashion environment.

Education

Secondary education or equivalent; tailoring certification or formal training in garment construction preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.

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.

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Chanel

Chanel Tailor & Ready-to-Wear Care Assistant

Seoul, South Korea

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