Cutter

About us

Naseem AlAndalos is a Bahraini fashion house creating luxury kaftans, prêt-à-couture and couture. Every piece is made in our atelier in Bahrain, from the first hand-drawn sketch and hand-cut pattern to the final fitting.

We are looking for an experienced cutter to cut fabric by hand for our luxury kaftans and couture pieces.

• Lay out and cut fabric by hand from paper patterns
• Cut delicate and expensive fabrics such as silk, chiffon, satin and lace accurately, with minimal waste
• Follow grain lines and match prints and pattern repeats
• Mark notches, darts and placement points for the tailors
• Keep cut pieces organised and labelled for production

• At least 3 years' experience as a cutter in an atelier, couture house or high-end workshop
• Confident cutting by hand with shears, including slippery and delicate fabrics
• A good understanding of patterns, grain and how fabrics behave

This is a hand-cutting role. We do not use automated or computerised cutting.

• Flight ticket every 2 years
• Accommodation provided
• 30 days paid time off per year
• Work visa sponsorship for international hires
• Working hours:
  
  Saturday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a lunch break from 12:50 PM to 2:00 PM