Employment
Date posted: 14/04/2010
Location: New York- Long Island
Salary: Negotiable
Start date: Summer 2010
New: Hot Spot in New York
Hand & Lock is looking for a new School tutor for New York. Based in Long Island (20min from New York), the position is open for an embroiderer trained in Goldwork and Tambour beading. The ideal candidate will be flexible and creative, able to teach all type of students: from beginners to experienced.
Knowledge of other embroidery techniques will be a plus.
This is a 3 months contract
Applications and CV to work@handembroidery.com
Urgent: Costumier needed!!
Date posted: 23/03/2010
Location: London (Oxford Circus)
Salary: Negotiable
Position no longer available
Hand & Lock is looking for a piece work costumier. If you are good at creating beautiful one off pieces and problem solving you will be ideal for the job. The work will be mostly military based with the odd couture piece so if you have any experience in making Military accoutrements please send us your resume along with images of your work at work@handembroidery.com
The ideal candidate will have experience in a costume department and should be able to start immediately.
For further details email work@handembroidery.com
Hot opportunity
Date posted: 01/07/2008
Job Title: Designer
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Neg
Position no longer available
Hand & Lock’s computer embroidery company ‘Name Droppers’ has a management vacancy for a fully qualified designer, who must be able to digitize using Wilcom and have a clean driving licence. The successful candidate will be based in Scotland withing 30 minutes of Edinburgh. The posts provides a car and a salary commensurate with experience.
Applications and CV to enquiries@handembroidery.com
Date Posted: 22/10/07
Job Title: Website Manager
Location: Oxford Circus
Salary: Neg
Position no longer available
Hand & Lock, world’s finest provider of embroidery urgently requires a new website manger to manage its websites. We need a good all round person whose primary duties will be to manage all aspects of the following sites:
You will be required to edit pages, write new pages and where required, update pages for Search Engine Optimisation. The main site has just been re-designed using wordpress with CSS. To this end, you must have a good working knowledge of wordpress, dreaweaver and CSS. Although training will be given, you should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of basic html. Javascript knowledge is also desirable
Ecommerce Management
The company has an online shop that the successful candidate will be required to manage. The shop runs on Actinic ecommerce software. Knowledge of Actinic or any 3rd party ecommerce management system experience is required. You will add, remove and edit products from the shop. You will also be expected to take new product images where required and edit them in Photoshop so knowledge of Photoshop or other image editing software is required.
You will also be required to send out web orders to customer whilst ensuring that the web stock is kept up to date.
Email Marketing
The successful candidate will be required to send periodic marking newsletters to previous customers, informing them of special offers.
Company Emails and Branding
The successful candidate will be required to set up new starters with their email addresses and passwords as well as email signatures and other IT related enquiries.
Database Maintenance
Hand and Lock holds a database of over 600 institutions around the world. You required to keep this database updated by making regular contacts to the institutions, establishing relationships with course leaders and encouraging to “book” for the chairman’s yearly embroidery lecture. Details can be found at: http://www.hand-embroidery.co.uk/comp2007/EmbroideryLecture.htm
You must be willing to work sometimes unsociable hours in order to get in touch with Institutions that are outside the UK.
Apply with your CV and Cover Letter to: work@handembroidery.com
Job Title: Work Placement & Work Experience Students
- Would you like to work with a leading company that is always committed to producing only the highest quality hand embroidered products? We would like to hear from textiles, fashion and design students who would like a work experience or placement opportunity with us.
Interested? Send your CV to work@handembroidery.com