Leather Artisan – Maa Bead-Work

Company Details
Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: The Maa Trust is a non-profit organization working together with community-owned wildlife conservancies in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. We work to increase the benefits of wildlife and conservation to Maasai families so that they appreciate and contribute to the protection of wild animals on their land.
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Engineering
Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

  • REPORTS TO: Maa Bead-Work Production Manager
  • Beadwork is seeking a skilled and versatile Leather Artisan to support the production of high-quality leather products integrated with traditional Maasai beadwork. The artisan will be responsible for cutting, stitching, assembling, and finishing leather products, ensuring durability, neat finishing, and consistency while contributing to product development and efficient production processes.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Certificate or Diploma in Leatherwork, Leather Technology, Fashion Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum two (2) years' practical experience in leather product manufacturing and assembly.
  • Strong skills in leather cutting, shaping, hand stitching, machine stitching and finishing.
  • Experience producing bags, belts, wallets and other leather accessories.
  • Ability to work with different types of leather and production materials.
  • Knowledge of leather production tools and equipment.
  • Experience integrating beadwork into leather products is an added advantage.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
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