not just a shop product open call
Our not just a shop open call is now open for submissions from all current UAL students, graduates and alumni! not just a shop sells a wide range of gifts, cards and wrapping paper, exclusively made by UAL students and graduates. Makers can apply through one of two routes for the opportunity to be stocked in our online and retail shops. Deadline: 2 March 2026

Tufting Workshop Assistant

Salary £12.50 - £13.50 per hour
Hours 22.5 hours per week
Location London
Closing Date 31 March 2026
Position Type Part Time
Advert expires on 31 March 2026

Main Duties

Tufting London is a tufting art studio based in south west London that provided tufting workshops making customized products (Rugs/Mirrors). We are looking for a fun, outgoing, and passionate workshop assistant with a can-do attitude. A passion for arts and handicraft will be a plus.

Main duties:

  • Assist teacher before and during teaching sessions
  • Maintenance of Studio environment
  • Preparation of materials for workshop
  • Help to Instruct guests during tufting workshop
  • Processing and finishing rugs
  • Welcoming and helping guests
  • Studio task management and inventory organisation
  • Social Media Management (IG, TikTok, Website)

Skills and Experience Required

  • With a confident, organised, passionate personality
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Comfortable editing in-app video content (Adobe a plus)
  • Reliable, responsible, and trustworthy.
  • Excellent in English, spoken and written. Chinese, French and Italian is a plus
  • Interest to learn tufting
  • Familiarity with social media (Instagram, TikTok…etc.)
  • Knowledge and experience of social media platforms (Instagrammer, TIkToker, Youtuber…etc.)

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.