Upholsterer
Core
Restore and enhance furniture pieces through upholstery, transforming frames with fabric, padding, and materials to meet client specifications and ensure high-quality craftsmanship.
Role type
Upholsterer
Builds
Custom and restored furniture pieces
Domain
Furniture manufacturing and restoration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual dexterity, Strength and stamina, Fine motor skills, Spatial awareness, Fabric selection, Cutting and sewing, Pattern matching, Tool operation and maintenance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of traditional and modern upholstery techniques, Awareness of material trends
Technologies
Upholstery tools and equipment
Responsibilities
Select, cut, sew, and attach fabrics and padding to furniture frames; Collaborate with clients to create tailored upholstery solutions; Execute precision cutting, stitching, and pattern matching; Source and select high-quality materials; Maintain and operate upholstery tools and equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC