Seamstress / Sample Maker — Independent Contractor

ES Fashion Design Studio is a Canadian-owned, full-service technical apparel studio based in Downtown Vancouver. For over a decade, we have partnered with emerging designers, independent brands, and established labels to transform creative concepts into high-quality, production-ready garments. Our work spans streetwear, outerwear, activewear, swimwear, performance apparel, leather garments, luxury fashion, uniforms, and film and television costume fabrication, delivered with precision, craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to technical excellence. The Opportunity We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress / Sample Maker to join our studio on a flexible, ongoing contract basis. In this role, you will work hands-on alongside our team, contributing directly to the high-quality garment construction and production our clients rely on. This is an opportunity to apply your craft in a dynamic, creative environment where every stitch contributes to the final product. Responsibilities Garment construction, sample sewing, stitching, hemming, and alterations. Pattern cutting and assembly of garment components. Quality inspection of completed garments. Supporting production across apparel and costume fabrication projects. What We Are Looking For Demonstrated experience as a seamstress, sample maker, tailor, or garment technician. Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and sewing notions. Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship. The ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet production timelines. Valid WorkSafeBC registration or the ability to obtain Personal Optional Protection (POP) coverage prior to commencement. What We Offer Flexible scheduling based on mutual availability. A collaborative and creative studio environment in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. The opportunity to work across a wide range of apparel categories, from fashion collections to film and television costumes. Direct mentorship and collaboration with a Technical Designer bringing 15 or more years of industry experience. How to Apply If you are passionate about your craft and ready to contribute to a growing Canadian studio doing world-class work, we encourage you to apply through LinkedIn or learn more about us at www.esfashiondesignstudio.ca

The role involves garment construction, sample sewing, and pattern cutting for various apparel and costume projects. The candidate is also responsible for performing quality inspections and alterations to ensure high-quality production.

Applicants must have demonstrated experience as a seamstress or garment technician and proficiency with industrial sewing machines. Valid WorkSafeBC registration or the ability to obtain POP coverage is required.

• Flexible Scheduling • Collaborative Studio Environment • Mentorship From Experienced Technical Designer

• Quality InspectionSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Garment Construction
• Sample Sewing
• Stitching
• Hemming
• Alterations
• Pattern Cutting
• Quality Inspection
• Industrial Sewing Machines
• Costume Fabrication
• Tailoring

• Manufacturing
• Art & Design
• Creative & Media
• Trades

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

7 oct. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

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