Prada Group Footwear Upper Maker
- Location
- MontevarchiTuscanyItaly
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- €26,000–32,000/year
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 24, 2026
About Prada Group
Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group is a paragon of excellence with a perpetual focus on innovation. As a global leader in the luxury goods sector, the Group operates in over 45 countries under the brands PRADA, Miu Miu, Church's, Car Shoe, and Pasticceria Marchesi, employing individuals from over 100 nationalities. As part of a prestigious conglomerate, the Prada Group offers a dynamic and creative work environment that values talent and passion, fostering professional growth and development.
Prada Group seeks Footwear Upper Maker in Montevarchi, Italy. Assemble shoe uppers using hand and machine stitching, €26,000–€32,000 annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Verify materials and components prior to upper construction for compliance with specifications
- Execute assembly operations including component joining via manual techniques and industrial machinery; apply reinforcements, edging, and manage stitching workflows
- Perform bench and sewing machine operations to construct footwear uppers according to technical requirements
- Conduct systematic quality inspections to guarantee precision, uniformity, and adherence to Prada Group standards
Qualifications
- Proven experience in footwear manufacturing, specifically in upper construction or related assembly roles
- Demonstrated excellence in manual dexterity and precision handwork
Skills
Experience
Experience in the footwear sector and in the specific role of upper maker is required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Montevarchi, Tuscany, Italy — conveniently close to Florence.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from EUR 26,000 to EUR 32,000 per annum.
Culture
The Prada Group fosters a creative and international work environment, driven by curiosity and the pursuit of excellence. The company values the development of talent and passion, providing a platform for employees to advance their professional journeys.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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