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BRIONI - Head Tailor - Bruton St

London On-site 5-10 yrs exp Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry 38,535 employees
TailoringGarment alterationFittingMen's suitingQuality control

Requirements

Candidates must possess extensive hands-on tailoring experience with strong technical expertise in men's suiting and garment construction. A background in luxury retail and excellent interpersonal skills are required to deliver high-level client service.

Job Description



Summary

About Brioni
Since 1945, the Brioni style has embodied effortless modern elegance. It originates from excellence
rooted in in-house sartorial savoir-faire and continuous research into exceptional materials. In addition to its state-of-the-art Bespoke service, the House offers unparalleled Made in Italy ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, and accessories, both for formalwear and leisurewear, as well as fragrances. Founded in Rome and part of the Kering group, Brioni continues to stand as a symbol of Italian excellence and timeless sophistication.
Further information is available at https://www.brioni.com

Job Description

ROLE MISSION
The Head Tailor, based in London and reporting to the Store Manager, is responsible for overseeing the Tailor Room and delivering the highest standards of garment alteration and fitting, while supporting Sales Advisors and Bespoke Ambassadors with sartorial expertise to elevate the client experience.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

Partner with Store Management, Bespoke Ambassadors and relevant stakeholders to manage the Tailor Room team and coordinate its daily and weekly workflow.

Communicate timelines clearly and verify that commitments made to clients are achievable and delivered to the expected standard.

Oversee the organization of the Tailor Room, including ticketing, agenda management and the shipping log.

Ensure the Tailor Room is fully operational by coordinating machine maintenance and the ordering of working tools and supplies with the Operations Team and Store Management.

Ensure the highest level of quality control on altered garments before delivery to clients, including garments handled by external tailors, ironing and hanging.

Deliver the Brioni Customer Experience when interacting with clients both in store and during home services.

Lead measurements and fittings across Maestria and Ready-to-Wear, providing expert sartorial guidance throughout the client journey.

Participate in client appointments to support the highest standards of fitting, styling and service, ensuring clear communication throughout the fitting process.

Organize and conduct training for Sales Advisors and Bespoke Ambassadors on alterations, pinning, fabrics, timing and related sartorial topics.

WHO YOU ARE

Extensive hands-on tailoring experience, with strong technical expertise in alterations, fittings and garment construction.

Strong background in men's suiting; experience with high-end sartorial products is preferred.

Relevant experience in a comparable client-facing tailoring role; experience in luxury retail is preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues.

Strong ability to assess fit, visualize the client's proportions and propose alterations in line with Company guidelines.

Collaborative mindset and ability to coordinate effectively with Store Management, Sales Advisors, Bespoke Ambassadors and tailoring teams.

Exceptional client service orientation, with a strong focus on client experience and loyalty.

Adaptability, curiosity and strong listening skills.

High level of precision, organization and attention to detail.

Fluent in English.

We believe in the value of diversity, equity and inclusion, nurturing an environment where every individual is valued, feels a true sense of belonging and is empowered to thrive as their authentic self. We are happy to provide any reasonable accommodation to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience throughout the recruitment process.

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2026-10-15

Schedule

Full time

Organization

Brioni UK Ltd.

Skills

TailoringGarment alterationFittingMen's suitingQuality controlClient serviceTeam managementSartorial expertiseCommunicationOrganizationAttention to detailMachine maintenanceTrainingLuxury retail

About Kering

Kering is a global, family-led luxury group, home to people whose passion and expertise nurture creative Houses across ready-to-wear and couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. Inspired by their creative heritage, Kering’s Houses design and craft exceptional products and experiences that reflect the Group’s commitment to excellence, sustainability and culture. This vision is expressed in our signature: Creativity is our Legacy.

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