Paid Collaboration – Fashion/Tailoring Student for Custom Suit (NHL Draft Event)
Salary
Project fee in the range of £200–£400 depending on experience and scope. Fabric and materials will be covered separately. Happy to discuss details with the selected collaborator.
Hours
Flexible hours. This is a short-term project with time spent on design refinement, fittings in London, and garment construction. Schedule can be arranged collaboratively.
Location
London
Closing Date
26 March 2026
Position Type
Freelance
Advert expires on
26 March 2026
Main Duties
• Review and refine the initial suit concept and mock-up collaboratively
• Advise on fabric selection and tailoring details appropriate for the design
• Develop or adapt a pattern for the blazer and trousers
• Construct the custom suit garment
• Conduct fittings and make any necessary adjustments to achieve the final fit
• Collaborate on final finishing details to ensure a polished result for the event
Skills and Experience Required
• Experience or training in fashion design, tailoring, or garment construction
• Understanding of suit construction and structured garments (blazers, trousers)
• Ability to create or adapt patterns for custom garments
• Strong sewing and garment finishing skills
• Interest in modern tailoring and contemporary fashion aesthetics
• Good communication and willingness to collaborate throughout the design and fitting process
Fashion students, recent graduates, and emerging designers are all encouraged to apply.
Disability Confident Employer
We can confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 1-3) who can welcome a wide-range of disabled applicants within our level of training.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.