Contract Sewist

**Overview** As a Contract Sewist with Yellowcake, you will be responsible for constructing garments and completing orders at a rate agreed upon with the studio associate manager. This is a contract-based position, with opportunities to earn $1,000 to $3,000 per month or more based on experience, ability, and rate of order completion. **Responsibilities** • Understand the complexities of reading patterns and constructing garments • Keep detailed inventory of YC raw goods and patterns kept in your sewing studio • Work with the head designer and studio associate manager to complete minor alterations to patterns to allow for customizations • Fill orders at a rate agreed between you and the studio associate manager • Coordinate the transport of completed garments/raw goods inventory via a shipping company or courier • Keep track of orders and write monthly invoices to bill the company • Determine rate per garment • *Qualifications** • 2 years industrial or production sewing experience • Cleveland-based candidates preferred • *Preferred Qualifications** • Knowledge of patternmaking • Local, living in or around the Cleveland area • Ability to adapt to communication systems that may change and evolve as the company grows • Education on style, textiles, and fit • *Desired Qualifications** • Bachelors in Fashion Design, Costume Design, Patternmaking, or equivalent work experience • *Benefits** • Access to necessary machinery for the role, with the option to repay interest-free on a mutually agreed-upon schedule • All required materials for production are readily available, removing the burden of material sourcing from candidates