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Arizona Alterations LLC

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Urgently Hiring an Experienced Seamstress or Tailor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr (+ commission)

... a home sewer or someone who is still learning. This is not a work from home position, candidate ... We service all garment types: bridal, formal, men's suits, uniforms, leather, casual and commercial ...

Fourth Floor

Temporary Fashion Sample Maker

Gardena, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Responsibilities: * Must possess knowledge of garment construction, manufacturing/ industrial ... sewer - Bar tack - Blind stitch - Steam irons Requirements: - 5+ years of experience - Must be ...

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc.

... garment construction, and hands-on sample development. The position collaborates closely with the Creative Technical Director, designers, pattern makers and sewer to bring product concepts to life ...

Tommy Bahama

Associate Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$64K/yr

... sewer on garment sewing details and finishing of the garments as well as working closely with patternmakers to ensure garment is made correctly and in a timely manner. Qualifications and Guidelines ...

Johnny Was

Associate Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$64K/yr

This position is accountable for the efficient follow through on the entire design process from taking direction from head designer, working closely and guiding sewer on garment sewing details and ...

Johnny Was

Associate Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$64K/yr

This position is accountable for the efficient follow through on the entire design process from taking direction from head designer, working closely and guiding sewer on garment sewing details and ...

Saks

Fitter/Tailor/Sewer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$29.48 - $36.86/hr

Ability to fit and perform alterations on a wide range of garments * Possession of strong technical background in specialty skills such as: leather,knits,double face,beading,fine tailoring ...

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How much do garment sewer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for garment sewer in the United States is $16.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a garment sewer?

A Garment Sewer is responsible for stitching and assembling fabric pieces to create finished clothing and textile products. They use sewing machines or hand stitching techniques to follow design patterns and quality standards. The job requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of different fabrics and stitching techniques. Garment Sewers often work in factories, tailoring shops, or fashion studios.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a garment sewer?

Garment Sewers are responsible for assembling clothing or fabric products by sewing cut materials together, following specific patterns and production instructions. Their tasks include operating sewing machines, inspecting finished pieces for quality, performing minor repairs, and keeping their workstation organized. Collaboration with pattern makers, quality control staff, and team leaders is common to ensure products meet quality standards and production deadlines. This role often requires standing or sitting for extended periods and working on repetitive tasks, but it provides valuable experience in garment production and can offer advancement opportunities into supervisory or specialized sewing positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the garment sewer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Garment Sewer, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and proven experience with industrial sewing machines and garment construction techniques. Familiarity with tools such as sergers, overlock machines, and knowledge of basic pattern reading are often required, and some positions may value certification in textile or apparel manufacturing. Reliability, patience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a production team are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure precision, efficiency, and high-quality results in fast-paced garment manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Garment Sewer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,000 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Apparel Product Development

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Vector Apparel Projects Inc
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Vector Apparel Projects Incexternal

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • 401(k) matching

About the Role:
Vector Apparel Projects Inc is looking for a passionate and detail-driven Apparel Product Development professional to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to bring innovative apparel concepts to life from ideation through production in one of the fashion industry's most dynamic cities. If you thrive in a fast-paced creative environment and love turning ideas into wearable products, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end product development lifecycle from concept to PP samples for 15-20 clients 
  • Collaborate with pattern makers, sample cutter/sewers, trim buyer, fabric mills, to ensure on-time deliveries
  • Develop and maintain tech packs, BOMs, and construction specifications
  • Research and source fabrics, trims, and materials aligned with brand aesthetic and cost targets
  • Participate in fit sessions and provide detailed garment construction feedback
  • Track and manage development calendars, sample milestones, and critical path timelines
  • Responsible for fit, SMS and photo sample schedules  
  • Work with pattern department to ensure estimated yields are accurate.
  • Work closely with costing department to ensure all cost sheets are accurate. 
  • Work closely with production department to ensure seamless handoff 
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in apparel product development, technical design, or a related role
  • Proficiency in creating and managing tech packs and garment specifications
  • Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience working with domestic suppliers and factories
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, ERP software (Aims360 and Smartsheet experience is a plus)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset
About Us:
Vector Apparel Projects Inc is a Los Angeles-based apparel company dedicated to delivering high-quality, thoughtfully developed clothing that resonates with today's consumer. Our team is built on creativity, collaboration, and a deep passion for the craft of apparel — from the first sketch to the final stitch. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture where talented individuals can grow, innovate, and make a real impact on the products we bring to marke