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Job Title: Senior Sweater Designer & PD, Karl Lagerfeld Paris
Location: New York, NY – Midtown Manhattan, Fashion District
Department: Karl Lagerfeld Paris – Sportswear, Suits, Dresses
Reports To: VP of Design
About G-III Apparel Group:
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
Position Summary:
MUST HAVE SWEATER DESIGN/PD EXPERIENCE.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Designer to support our Karl Lagerfeld Paris team, with a strong specialization in sweater design and yarn sourcing and development. This role will research trends, create cohesive collections, develop innovative knitwear concepts, communicate design intent to factories, and support production and merchandising teams throughout the development process. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in knit construction, yarn development, and sweater commercialization, and is detail-oriented, organized, and able to translate creative concepts into commercially viable garments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research current trends and forecast evolution within brand identity
- Lead the design and development of sweater and knit categories, including silhouette development, stitch innovation, gauge selection, and construction techniques
- Partner with sourcing teams and mills to develop and source yarns aligned with seasonal concepts, cost targets, and performance requirements
- Apply findings from trend research (blogs, magazines, stores, street-style, vintage exploration) to create cohesive, seasonally relevant collections
- Communicate seasonal concept and knitwear design intent to factories and request preliminary treatments, stitch layouts, and mock-ups
- Generate tech-packs with detailed knit specifications including stitch construction, gauge, yarn composition, trims, and finishing details for overseas factories
- Evaluate knit prototypes, provide detailed fit and construction feedback, and communicate adjustments through photographs, spec notes, and diagram sketches
- Collaborate with overseas vendors on yarn development, wash techniques, hand-feel, and costing to achieve design and margin goals
- Refabricate and sketch to support seasonal objectives within line plan and SKU count
- Amplify visual cues to reinforce concept and translate garments to runway program with stylist
- Support the collection through production, ensuring correct development, yarn allocation, and color execution for each garment
- Assist Merchandising Team and VP of Design with seasonal introductions
- Field merchandising requests
Who You Are:
- Highly organized, methodical, and detail-oriented
- A collaborative team player
- Creative and able to translate trends into cohesive knitwear-driven collections
- Experienced in balancing design vision with commercial considerations
- Strong technical knowledge of knit construction, yarn properties, and sweater manufacturing processes
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of industry experience including retail, wholesale, pattern drafting/draping, and print design
- Extensive experience in sweater design, yarn sourcing, and knit development
- High-end design background with advanced knowledge of knitwear construction, stitch development, gauge, and yarn innovation
- Proven experience working directly with mills and overseas factories on yarn development and costing
- Candidate must submit CV/Resume and work samples (Portfolio URL) for consideration
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly and annual salary
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- PTO and company holidays
- Employee discounts
The pay range for this position: $95,000 – $150,000 per year
G-III Apparel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Our client, a Trend Driven Junior's apparel manufacturing company, is seeking an Assistant Designer to support their rapidly growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on current fashion trends, fabric innovations, and market demands to inform design decisions and ensure relevance.
- Create detailed sketches and CAD drawings of design ideas, including technical specifications for garment construction.
- Collaborate with the team in choosing appropriate fabrics, colors, and materials that align with design concepts and brand standards.
- Help in the creation and review of prototypes and samples, ensuring they meet design specifications and quality standards.
- Assist in fitting sessions, provide feedback on garment fit, and collaborate with pattern makers to make necessary adjustments.
- Maintain organized design files, including sketches, technical specifications, and material samples.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless design execution.
- Provide administrative support as needed, including preparing presentation materials and assisting with design-related meetings.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in fashion design
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field a plus
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and CAD programs. Knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, fabric properties, PLM is a plus.
- Strong ability to generate fresh and innovative design ideas that align with brand aesthetics and market trends.
- Meticulous attention to detail in sketching, fabric selection, and garment construction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
$50k-$65k commensurate of experience
Full Time On-Site in their NYC Office
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Shape the future of women's knit-driven sportswear for Scotch & Soda, the Amsterdam-born contemporary brand known for its expressive styling and globally inspired perspective. We are seeking a creatively driven Associate Women's Sportswear Designer with a strong focus on cut-and-sew knits to contribute to product with international reach and distinctive point of view.
Reporting to the Design Director, you will play a hands-on role in developing seasonal knit collections — from concept and fabric direction through final production approval. This role centers on elevated jersey and novelty knit tops, knit dresses, and soft separates, with emphasis on silhouette, fabrication, wash development, and construction detail.
You will collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Design, Merchandising, Sourcing, and global production partners to ensure each collection reflects the brand's creative DNA while delivering commercial impact. This position offers meaningful exposure to the full design lifecycle within a fast-paced, internationally connected environment.
The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of knit fabric behavior, drape, stretch, recovery, and wash treatments, along with a passion for contemporary womenswear.
Key Responsibilities
· Contribute to the development of seasonal collections with a strong focus on cut-and-sew knit categories, including jersey tops, knit dresses, fleece, and soft layering pieces. · Translate creative direction into production-ready CADs, detailed tech packs, and knit specification packages, ensuring clarity across construction, seam finishes, trims, and wash techniques. · Partner with the Design Director to support silhouette refinement, proportion development, and knit category expansion across tops and dresses. · Conduct and own knit fabric research, identifying elevated jerseys, specialty knits, rib constructions, fleece programs, garment dye techniques, and wash treatments that drive seasonal
direction. · Collaborate closely with Technical Design during fit sessions to ensure precision in stretch performance, drape, recovery, and garment balance. · Work cross-functionally with Sourcing and Production to validate knit fabric feasibility, costing, yield, and development timelines across global vendors. · Support seasonal color development and wash strategies, ensuring consistency in dye processes and finishing treatments. · Maintain organized seasonal documentation and digital archives, ensuring smooth workflow from proto through final production. · Manage multiple knit categories within the seasonal calendar, balancing creative exploration with commercial execution. · Leverage advanced AI-driven design tools, including Straight Lines AI, to support concept development, category exploration, and workflow optimization. Mamiye Brothers is an early adopter and industry pioneer in integrating AI into the fashion design process, using technology to enhance creativity, accelerate development, and drive innovation responsibly.
Qualifications & Skills
· Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design · 3–5 years of professional apparel design experience with strong emphasis in cut-and-sew knits · Strong understanding of knit construction, stretch properties, wash development, and garment dye processes · Experience creating detailed, production-ready knit tech packs · Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; working knowledge of Microsoft Excel · Experience with PLM systems · Familiarity or interest in leveraging AI-driven creative tools within the design process is a plus · Strong organizational and communication skills · Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
Why Mamiye Brothers
· Innovation leadership. Mamiye Brothers is an early pioneer in integrating AI technology — including Straight Lines AI — into the fashion design process, empowering our teams to work smarter, faster, and more creatively. · Global brand exposure. Contribute to internationally recognized brands with strong retail presence and global distribution. · Creative ownership. Be part of a design team where your ideas move from concept to production and directly impact seasonal collections. · Growth opportunity. Join a fast-growing organization that recognizes strong contributors and provides clear paths for professional advancement. · Comprehensive benefits. Competitive compensation package including medical, dental,
vision, and paid time off. · Hybrid flexibility. A balanced work model that supports in-office collaboration while offering remote flexibility. · Collaborative culture. Work within a creative studio environment built on mutual respect, craftsmanship, and shared passion for product excellence.
About Mamiye Brothers Mamiye Brothers is a premier New York-based apparel company with over 70 years of industry expertise, specializing in the design, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of some of the most recognized brands in women's, children's, and infant clothing. Built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, quality, and innovation, Mamiye Brothers is home to a diverse portfolio of brands including C&C California, Hurley, Habitual, Kensie Jeans, Wallflower, Off-White, Scotch & Soda, Little Me, Kissy Kissy, and more. Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, we are committed to delivering best-in-class product and service across every segment we serve. To learn more, please visit us at: The Brand: Scotch & Soda is an Amsterdam-based international lifestyle brand known for its bold, creative aesthetic and distinctly eclectic point of view. The women's line is distributed in the U.S. through Mamiye Brothers — a New York-based apparel company with over 70 years of expertise in bringing the world's most desirable brands to market. To learn more, please visit:
Shape the future of women’s knit-driven sportswear for Scotch & Soda, the Amsterdam-born contemporary brand known for its expressive styling and globally inspired perspective. We are seeking a creatively driven Associate Women’s Sportswear Designer with a strong focus on cut-and-sew knits to contribute to product with international reach and distinctive point of view.
Reporting to the Design Director, you will play a hands-on role in developing seasonal knit collections — from concept and fabric direction through final production approval. This role centers on elevated jersey and novelty knit tops, knit dresses, and soft separates, with emphasis on silhouette, fabrication, wash development, and construction detail.
You will collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Design, Merchandising, Sourcing, and global production partners to ensure each collection reflects the brand’s creative DNA while delivering commercial impact. This position offers meaningful exposure to the full design lifecycle within a fast-paced, internationally connected environment.
The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of knit fabric behavior, drape, stretch, recovery, and wash treatments, along with a passion for contemporary womenswear.
Key Responsibilities
· Contribute to the development of seasonal collections with a strong focus on cut-and-sew knit categories, including jersey tops, knit dresses, fleece, and soft layering pieces. · Translate creative direction into production-ready CADs, detailed tech packs, and knit specification packages, ensuring clarity across construction, seam finishes, trims, and wash techniques. · Partner with the Design Director to support silhouette refinement, proportion development, and knit category expansion across tops and dresses. · Conduct and own knit fabric research, identifying elevated jerseys, specialty knits, rib constructions, fleece programs, garment dye techniques, and wash treatments that drive seasonal
direction. · Collaborate closely with Technical Design during fit sessions to ensure precision in stretch performance, drape, recovery, and garment balance. · Work cross-functionally with Sourcing and Production to validate knit fabric feasibility, costing, yield, and development timelines across global vendors. · Support seasonal color development and wash strategies, ensuring consistency in dye processes and finishing treatments. · Maintain organized seasonal documentation and digital archives, ensuring smooth workflow from proto through final production. · Manage multiple knit categories within the seasonal calendar, balancing creative exploration with commercial execution. · Leverage advanced AI-driven design tools, including Straight Lines AI, to support concept development, category exploration, and workflow optimization. Mamiye Brothers is an early adopter and industry pioneer in integrating AI into the fashion design process, using technology to enhance creativity, accelerate development, and drive innovation responsibly.
Qualifications & Skills
· Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design · 3–5 years of professional apparel design experience with strong emphasis in cut-and-sew knits · Strong understanding of knit construction, stretch properties, wash development, and garment dye processes · Experience creating detailed, production-ready knit tech packs · Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; working knowledge of Microsoft Excel · Experience with PLM systems · Familiarity or interest in leveraging AI-driven creative tools within the design process is a plus · Strong organizational and communication skills · Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
Why Mamiye Brothers
· Innovation leadership. Mamiye Brothers is an early pioneer in integrating AI technology — including Straight Lines AI — into the fashion design process, empowering our teams to work smarter, faster, and more creatively. · Global brand exposure. Contribute to internationally recognized brands with strong retail presence and global distribution. · Creative ownership. Be part of a design team where your ideas move from concept to production and directly impact seasonal collections. · Growth opportunity. Join a fast-growing organization that recognizes strong contributors and provides clear paths for professional advancement. · Comprehensive benefits. Competitive compensation package including medical, dental,
vision, and paid time off. · Hybrid flexibility. A balanced work model that supports in-office collaboration while offering remote flexibility. · Collaborative culture. Work within a creative studio environment built on mutual respect, craftsmanship, and shared passion for product excellence.
About Mamiye Brothers Mamiye Brothers is a premier New York-based apparel company with over 70 years of industry expertise, specializing in the design, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of some of the most recognized brands in women's, children's, and infant clothing. Built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, quality, and innovation, Mamiye Brothers is home to a diverse portfolio of brands including C&C California, Hurley, Habitual, Kensie Jeans, Wallflower, Off-White, Scotch & Soda, Little Me, Kissy Kissy, and more. Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, we are committed to delivering best-in-class product and service across every segment we serve. To learn more, please visit us at: The Brand: Scotch & Soda is an Amsterdam-based international lifestyle brand known for its bold, creative aesthetic and distinctly eclectic point of view. The women's line is distributed in the U.S. through Mamiye Brothers — a New York-based apparel company with over 70 years of expertise in bringing the world's most desirable brands to market. To learn more, please visit:
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Candidates should have a minimum 3 years of experience in general liability defense litigation, including construction accidents, property damage and premises liability defense litigation.
Why join us? No billable hour requirement Competitive salary and performance-based end-of-year bonus True leadership opportunity with a path to partnership Be part of a team that makes a real impact in local governance and public service Lucrative base + bonus Job Details Responsibilities: General insurance defense attorney with a strong focus on premises liability cases.
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Downtown property and casualty defense law firm seeks litigation associate with 3+ years' experience in insurance defense litigation. The firm seeks an attorney with experience in NY Labor Law and premises liability. Candidate should be familiar with handling matters from inception to conclusion in areas of general liability defense litigation, construction accidents, property damage and premises liability. NJ admission in addition to NY a plus. Year admitted required. Please send resume and salary requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday - hybrid
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New York, NY 10005: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Are you Admitted to NY Bar and what year? Are you Admitted to NJ Bar and what year?
Work Location: Downtown NYC
