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Temporary Associate Designer | Karl Lagerfeld Paris Sportswear
G-III Apparel Group
3 Month Assignment
On-Site (5 days/week)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Designer to join the Karl Lagerfeld Paris team in a temporary assignment. This role will support the creation and design of a competitive product line that strikes a balance between relevant commercial product and brand-right emotional fashion, ultimately contributing to the brand’s strategic and financial objectives.
Reporting to: Senior Designer
Brand/Product Focus: Karl Lagerfeld Paris Sportswear
Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District
Responsibilities
- Complete all aspects of design packages - sketching, tech packs, creating and maintaining linesheets
- Assist Senior Designer with research and development of innovative trims each season
- Assist Senior Designer with research and development of new fabrics
- Prepare and maintain tech packs from initial development through bulk
- Organize and maintain design development including artwork, trims, fabric worksheets, initial development, finalized tech pack, line list, etc.
- Communicate with overseas factories
- Submit and approve artwork/strike-offs, wash panels, lab dips, etc.
- Manage and adhere to Time and Action Calendar
Qualifications
- 2- 4 years of design experience, preferably in cut & sew knits or wovens
- BA in Fashion Design
- Experience in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop CS, MS Excel, and MS Office Suite
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
The pay range for this position is: $30 per hour - $32 per hour
Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | 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.
G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.
Designer, Sweater – DKNY Sportswear
Department: Design
Brand/Product Focus: DKNY Sportswear – Women’s Full-Fashioned Sweaters
Reporting To: Vice President of Design
Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District
About G-III Apparel Group | Apparel Group is a global leader in fashion design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing. With a diverse portfolio of owned and licensed brands, G-III brings trend-driven product to market with speed, scale, and operational excellence. Our success is driven by an entrepreneurial culture and strong industry partnerships worldwide.
Success Profile
The Sweater Designer supports the creation and execution of a competitive, fashion-forward sweater assortment for DKNY Sportswear. This role balances brand-right, emotionally driven design with commercial relevance to drive business growth in alignment with DKNY’s strategic and financial objectives. The Designer works collaboratively across teams to bring innovative, high-quality product from concept through production in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
• Create original sweater designs through hand sketches and Adobe Illustrator flats.
• Develop and maintain complete design packages, including sketches, tech packs, line sheets, and CAD presentations.
• Research and source innovative yarns, stitches, trims, and fabrics each season.
• Prepare and maintain tech packs from initial concept through bulk production.
• Organize and manage all aspects of design development, including artwork, trims, fabric worksheets, line lists, and finalized tech packs.
• Attend garment fittings and collaborate closely with Technical Design to ensure design intent and fit accuracy.
• Revise and update tech packs as needed, clearly communicating changes to factories.
• Review and approve artwork, strike-offs, wash panels, lab dips, and related development submissions.
• Create CAD presentations for internal reviews and external meetings with speed and accuracy.
Production & Overseas Communication
• Create and maintain tracking charts for overseas sample requests and development timelines.
• Communicate daily with overseas factories to support ongoing product development.
• Coordinate sample preparation for internal meetings, line reviews, and market presentations.
• Enter and maintain PLM data, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), for production readiness.
• Partner cross-functionally to coordinate all domestic and overseas sweater development.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
• Minimum of 5 years of professional apparel design experience, with a focus on sweaters preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design (w/ textiles & knitwear preferred) or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience working in a high-SKU, fast-paced fashion environment.
• Strong understanding of apparel construction, sweater techniques, and garment components.
• Familiarity with apparel development timelines, calendars, and production processes.
Technical Skills
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong working knowledge of PLM systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills & Behaviors
• Strong project management and multitasking abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Confident and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines.
• Highly motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced, ever-changing fashion environment.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships across design, production, and vendor teams.
Compensation
Pay Range: $85,000 – $100,000 per year
This compensation range represents a good-faith estimate and is provided in accordance with the New York City Salary Transparency Law. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., Converse, GIII Sports, and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville, and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and Donna Karan brands.
Summary of Position (Job Purpose) - Major purpose and functions of the position.
We are seeking an experienced Retail Engineer to join our team and help us drive process improvement and efficiency across our retail stores. The Retail Engineer - Store Operations’ primary responsibilities are to update and maintain our engineered labor standards platform. In addition, identify and analyze key metric data alongside current store operational processes to support workload simplification and new initiatives. This job requires problem solving skills and strong analytical capabilities, along with data management and great communication skills.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities - Primary responsibilities listed in order of importance
- Compile and upkeep relevant datasets and information crucial to store operations such as Time Studies, Labor Standards, etc.
- Become an expert in our labor standards platform (LaborPro) and ensure accurate inputs, maintenance, and application of the system.
- Skilled in work measurement, standard data, and predetermined time systems and tools (MOST) with a focus on time study expertise.
- Investigate store data and processes to identify trends, opportunities, and pain points and provide actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate with field and store management to validate and react to trends and outliers by offering feedback and problem-solving solutions to ensure resolution.
- Assist the Manager of Reporting & Analytics in monitoring store processes, building relationships with business partners, and creating tools and presentations.
- Evaluate various labor scenarios and assess the impact of any changes.
- Continuously improve processes from the backroom through checkout.
- Display proficiency in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information and proposing solutions within budget constraints.
- Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with various organizational levels and functions.
- Identify areas of inefficiency and waste in process elements.
- Create tools for analysis and modeling using MS Excel and PowerBI.
- Possess knowledge of statistics and probability, TimerPro or UMT, and SQL.
- Preferred experience working in a retail store environment with labor management systems.
- Develop, maintain, and implement management observation and accountability programs.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications - Summary of knowledge, experience and education required.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in statistical methods and tools
- Experience with work measurement tools and labor standards development
- Knowledge of industrial engineering principles and techniques
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Willingness to travel as needed to stores across the country
Desired Qualifications - Summary of knowledge, experience and education required.
- 5+ years in retail, grocery, or convenience process improvement
- Master’s in Industrial Engineering or MBA is a plus.
This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, as they may be amended or added to as needed.
We are seekinga Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear to join the Orvis Team! Strongest preference is for someone in our Sunderland, VT office regularly. For candidates not local to Sunderland, expectation is one week/month in Sunderland.
As a Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear, you play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of our most innovative and technologically advanced fly fishing and hunting hard goods — work grounded by deep, first-hand angling experience, field knowledge, and real-world testing, not just concept or CAD. You are responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch, focusing on innovation, quality, and market trends within the fishing tackle and hunting industry. This role combines technical expertise in materials and engineering with creative direction and team management. You will be a key leader on the Product Team, comprised of 2 direct reports as well as the lead designer of all reels, waders, and wading boots. You will partner with our Product Leadership Team to create clear roles and responsibilities, define our new processes, and identify opportunities for simplification and efficiency. As a leader of multiple team members, you will inspire, guide, teach and elevate your team – owning their professional development and career paths.
Position Interfaces:
This position reports to our Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and interfacing with multiple areas including merchandising, inventory management, marketing, finance, sourcing, wholesale, retail operations, manufacturing and ownership of the company. It is a director role that involves supervision of the Fish/Hunt Hard Goods product design, development/sourcing team. This is an exempt/ salary position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a customer-obsessed Fish and Hunt Hard Goods Product Design & Development/Sourcing Team
- Lead a culture of partnership, communication, and collaboration across the organization
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a strategic plan for new product design and development that aligns to deliver the Assortment Strategy, thus ensuring alignment with market and customer needs as well as company and financials goals, specifically target retail, AUC and IMU across all Fish/Hunt Hard Goods products.
- Design Inspiration – Lead the Hardgoods / Innovation Design Kickoff, the Design “blank canvas” to push the Orvis brand forward and ensure that we are leaders in innovation.
- Design Partnership – Partner and collaborate with Soft Goods Designer on seasonal
- Design Kick Off, DDR and Line Adoption Meetings to ensure a One Orvis Design POV
- Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee all phases of product design and development for Fish & Hunt Hard Goods, from initial concepting and prototyping to field testing and manufacturing to on time product launch. Ensure that the Hardgoods PDD and Sourcing team is prepared on time for all milestones and inspire cross functional partners across all Hardgoods to prepare milestones and ensure they happen on time.
- Deliver the Line: Ensure that the products agreed upon through the Design Kickoff and Assortment Strategy deliver on time and are discussed at DDR 1, 2 and Final Line Adoption. Aim for 90% of products aligned upon launch on time.
- People Management - Coach the team by providing consistent and candid feedback to ensure great partnership and collaboration with cross functional partners. Guide team to have effective communication and influence decision making. Hold the team accountable for milestone preparation and on-time delivery of product.Inspire the team to make decisions in milestones to reduce swirl and to keep all key partners up to date.
- People Development – Develop and empower direct reports by coaching and mentoring to build skills and support individual career development
- Mentorship: Provide mentorship to associates within the organization.
- Market and Trend Analysis: Utilize expert knowledge of fishing and hunting techniques, gear preferences, and market trends to identify new opportunities and guide/influence product design decisions and to deliver an industry-leading Design Kickoff.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including leadership, marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure a cohesive user experience and effective product positioning, most importantly at key milestones.
- Vendor Management: Partner closely with our vendors to negotiate product pricing, ensuring financial goals are met – ensure vendors are clear on product design requirements within the cost parameters set to meet retail and IMU targets
- Budget Management – Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to ensure accurate operating expense budget forecasting and adherence to budgeted monthly/annual cost spend
- Calendar Management - Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to refine, enforce and adhere to seasonal development calendar dates and milestone meetings
- Quality Control: Responsible for the overall quality of the final product as measured by return rates and/or product recalls.
- Steward of the brand – Partner with Marketing and Brand Amplification team to align regular travel to regional training events, sales meetings, key wholesale accounts and industry trade shows. Knowledgeable of product performance, durability, and regulatory standards and maintain a continuous pulse on industry trends and competitors.
- Proactively recommend and/or execute new processes, procedures, SOPs to provide clarity and simplification for the Product Team
- Support the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and Chief Product & Creative Officer with projects and initiatives that benefit the entire organization
- Manage internal testing of all products in a way that is consistent with our brand standards
- Accountable for our field-testing program to ensure 90-day field testing is complete prior to SMS sample ordering PO placement
- Accountable for on-time delivery of photography, tradeshow, marketing and SMS rep samples
- Partner closely with Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to influence our manufacturing and vendor placement for Fish/Hunt Hard Goods Orvis branded products.
- Create relationships across our all-product categories to ensure we deliver a One Orvis experience for our customers.
- As a Director, think beyond your function.Proactively anticipate and solve problems that are One Orvis challenges. Give leverage to the leaders around you by taking on projects or solving problems that go beyond your function, therefore giving time back to those around you.
Competencies and Requirements:
- Education: A strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of fishing rod, reel, wader, boot, packs, bags, apparel materials, design tools, and manufacturing processes.
- Leadership: Proven leadership skills to guide teams, inspire innovation, and manage complex projects.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and partner in problem solving.
- Problem-Solving: Strong capacity for creative problem-solving and finding innovative solutions for design and production challenges.
- Real-world Experience: Practical, real-world fishing experience and an understanding of angler needs
- 10+ years of Product Design & Development experience with a proven track record of helping to create a positive, supportive and inspiring work environment
- 5+ years of experience managing a team with a proven track record of excellent leadership, collaboration, and coaching skills.Ability to inspire, support, coach, teach and direct team – and the ability to know which is needed in each situation. Empathetic, supportive, and direct leadership style.
- Highly proficient in cost estimating with baseline inputs, understand relationship between like for like style, COO, duties and freight
- Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Management of the team for on schedule design and development of best-in-class Orvis branded products
- Efficiency: reduced spin and reduced need for communication outside of milestones by maintaining process and calendar discipline
- Quality as measured by returns and recalls, as well as feedback from customers, sales personnel in retail and wholesale, and the endorsed guide network
- Margin rate, cost of goods and sourcing strategies for Orvis branded products
- Increase in sales and gross margin dollars
About Orvis:
In 1856, Charles Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering the finest fly fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each item is rooted in our heritage of authenticity and the outdoors, and is backed with a no-questions-asked guarantee. With our flagship retail store located in the same Vermont village as the original store since 1856, we offer experience and knowledge that no other retail company can. Each day we strive to apply what we know and learn to bring our customers even better service and products tomorrow.
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PLM Assistant | French Connection
G-III Apparel Group
Success Profile:
The PLM Assistant is the PLM expert on the French Connection team. Initiates and manages all styles being bought in PLM or sales/production/technical design teams in order for them to be made into tech packs. Hardworking, hands-on, with the technical know-how to navigate through PLM and manage data, including style information, measurements, fit evaluations, construction, and more.
Reporting to: Fashion Design Manager
Brand/Product Focus: French Connection
Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District
Key Accountabilities:
Product Lifecycle Management:
- Owns the Gerber YuniquePLM data entry process from Tech Pack initiation to style building, BOMS, and edits for French Connection
- Complete tech packs for all purchase orders that go out for lines and special buys
- Make updates and corrections to tech packs if anything needs to be altered
- Communicates cross-functionally to other departments to ensure styles bought flows forward from PLM to production platforms seamlessly
- Maintains communication and check- ins with factories and teams to ensure product life cycle efficiency
- Daily communications with overseas factories
Gerber YuniquePLM:
- Serves as the Gerber YuniquePLM link between the Design and Production teams for all issues related to Gerber YuniquePLM
- Updates Gerber YuniquePLM with any changes after fitting to ensure accuracy
- Inputs changes, as appropriate, to ensure style/SKU accuracy and follows up with teams/factories with confirmation
Trim Development:
- Partners with Design team for trim development and trim approvals
- Organize trim approval records
Education and Experience:
- 1 year+ of experience with PLM in school, internships or professionally, required
- PLM system technical skill proficiency, required
- College degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience, required
Skills and Behaviors:
- Working knowledge and understanding of fashion, design, development process, required
- Technical skill proficiency using MS Office: Excel, Word PowerPoint
- Technical skill proficiency using CAD and Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, an asset
- Strong project management and multi-tasking skills with critical attention to detail
- Confident, engaging interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Motivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing priorities
- Ability to work independently and work to meet multiple deadlines, proactive and responsive to unexpected problems
- Organized with keen attention to detail and follow through
- Ability to maintain focus and productivity in a fast-paced environment operating at the speed of fashion
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments as well as vendors and other overseas office
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Employee discounts across G-III brands
- Career growth opportunities within a global fashion organization
- A collaborative, innovative environment working with industry-leading brands
The pay range for this position is: $26.45 per hour/$55,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week) - $28.85 per hour/$60,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week)
Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.
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, enabling 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 entrepreneurial spirit and deep industry relationships.
G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville, and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and Donna Karan brands.
Join our Support Center and be a pivotal resource to our field and distribution teams —where innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and career growth come together in an exciting environment!
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and discreet Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to a group of senior executives. This individual will manage a wide range of responsibilities that require excellent judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with the utmost professionalism. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage competing priorities with ease, prioritizes collaboration, and brings exceptional attention to detail.
Location: Support Center, 6600 S Bermuda Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm (onsite)
Pay: $62,000-$75,000
Benefits:
- Employee Discount
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Flex Time Off
- Disability Insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with company match
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-level administrative support to multiple senior executives.
- Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate internal and external meetings across several time zones, including international.
- Handle and maintain highly confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Prepare, edit, and format documents, presentations, and communications.
- Sort, distribute, and prioritize incoming mail and correspondence.
- Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense reporting within adherence to all company travel & expense policies.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist with meeting preparation, including agenda creation, materials, and logistics.
- Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Collaborate with a team of Executive Assistants to ensure coverage is always provided for executives.
- Support various administrative tasks and special projects as needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of related experience required in working in an executive assistant role supporting C-Level executives.
- Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Advanced travel skillset is required for this position along with the ability to coordinate high level executive meetings and functions for the home office and our counterparts /board members in the UK.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
- Flexible hours as dictated by the needs of business for projects and meetings.
About Us
WHSmith is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries worldwide. WHSmith North America, incorporating Marshall Retail Group (MRG) and InMotion, represents over half of the Company’s international store estate, with a collection of attractive, successful specialty retail stores located in airports and resorts across North America.
EEO/ADA/DFWP
WHSmith North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin/ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, military/veteran status, marital status, disability status or any other basis prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Sweet Apparel is a leader in Junior's, Women's, Men's, and Kids fast fashion apparel. Sweet Apparel designs, manufactures, and imports apparel under its own labels as well as multiple Private labels. Our clothing can be found at major retailers including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Ross, Macy's, and more. The company is growing and looking for a full-time, Technical Designer to join the Childrenswear team on-site at the Midtown Manhattan office.
Responsibilities
- Work with multiple product categories (tops, dresses, skirts, pants, athleisure, sweaters, sleepwear) for Girls and Boys divisions (sizes 2T–16) Knits and Wovens.
- Accurately measure Fit/PP/TOP samples
- Attend fit sessions and take detailed notes
- Responsible for identifying and calling out any fit/construction/workmanship issues to be addressed and communicating all corrections and revisions to factory
- Create initial tech packs for costing and fit sample submits
- Ensure all corrections have been made at the pre-production sample stage to perfect the fit/quality for production.
- Work with Private label accounts to achieve desired fit
- Knowledge of Children’s apparel safety regulations and standards
- Knowledge of grading and ability to issue graded specs
- Communicate with factories daily to send fit comments/tech packs and resolve any issues/advise on questions
- Ability to adhere to calendar to ensure deadlines are met
- Track and manage sample status
- Assist with keeping sample library organized
- Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams including design, merchandising, production, and sales.
Qualifications
- Degree in Technical Design or Fashion Design
- 5+ years experience in Technical Design
- Knowledge of sewing construction, patternmaking, garment manufacturing, and fabrics.
- Proficient in PLM and Excel
- Knowledge of Clo3D is helpful
- Attention to detail, sense of urgency, willingness to learn, team-player
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
$70,000-80,000 annual salary depending on experience level
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401k plan
Paid Vacation, Sick days and Paid Holidays
Summer Fridays
Flexible schedule
We are looking for a full-time Store Help Desk Support Specialist to join the Store Support Team.
You will be an ideal candidate if you are confident in your ability to learn new tasks quickly and pay close attention to detail. You understand how to operate the POS registers. You lead by example and represent yourself positively and professionally. You can execute tasks successfully with minimal supervision, and you are friendly, outgoing, and communicate well with associates and customers.
Have flexible work schedules to cover our normal office hours, as well as the extended hours during November and December. This position will also be involved in the after-hours emergency line rotation.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responds to telephone calls, emails, and other requests for support.
- Process shipping of POS equipment to stores.
- Coordinate problem resolution across internal departments.
- Basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within store operations.
- Relies on pre-established instructions and guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:
- Minimum 1-2 years of retail store experience
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to think on your feet and solve problems quickly
- Organized and self-motivated
- Computer skills to easily navigate software products to reset passwords, MS Office, call tracking, and email.
BENEFITS
- Health, dental, and prescription coverage
- Life, STD, LTD Insurance
- Vacation and PTO days
- 401 (k) Savings plan
- Merchandise Discount
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
Reporting into the Senior Vice President, Corporate Human Resources, the Assistant Vice President, HR Business Partner will provide thought leadership, strategic counsel, advisory and consultative services to business leaders across the corporate organizations, both domestically and internationally, as appropriate.
Responsibilities:
- Contributes to the business strategy by helping business leaders to identify, prioritize, and build organizational capabilities, behaviors, structures and processes
- Focused on identifying and implementing strategic talent solutions in support of evolving corporate organizations; ensuring the overall organization and culture are designed around strategic talent pipeline with a heavy focus on talent development, succession planning, and a culture of inclusion
- Model and build leadership capability at the team and individual level, inclusive of providing high level coaching and counsel to those leaders
- Reviews and benchmarks the internal and external environment to improve the HR practices and identify new opportunities where HR can add value to the business
- The AVP HRBP will collaborate with peers and team and leverage HR’s Centers of Expertise (COE’s) and the HR Operations Support Center for business solutions, guiding the acquisition, staffing, development, and retention of TJX Associates
- Manages and directs the work of more than three full-time Associates. Interviews and recommends the hiring of associates. Evaluates associate performance, recognizing Associates through reward and discipline. Recommends career development and termination of associates. Oversees ongoing functional training of Associates.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 to 15 years of related HR business and management experience with experience developing and implementing strategic talent initiatives
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent job experience
- Track record of solving complex organizational talent related challenges
- Experience with change management and leading organizational change
- Demonstrated agility in learning and adapting strategies to market realities
- Facilitates effective workforce planning to identify the capacity and capability of the organization to deliver its short and long-term objectives
- Accountable for assessing and developing talent across the department including building a diversified talent pool to fill key current and future positions and ensuring development plans that support Associate growth and development
- Mentors the team on relationship management and business sense and influences and generates innovative business ideas
- Act as a collaborative partner with leaders and positively influences management
- Strong demonstrated leadership presence
- Ability to use HR reporting and analytics to generate insights and present findings back to the business
- Demonstrated understanding of project management principles with experience in leading and/ or partnering on large-scale organization change efforts
- Basic knowledge and use of Microsoft; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams
- Progressive knowledge of Human Resources
- Collaboration & Influencing skills
- Strategic prioritization & planning skills
- Ability to build and develop highly effective teams
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial reports
- Coaching, mentoring, providing counsel and guidance
Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Overview:
The Visual Brand Merchandiser will be responsible for executing a compelling brand story based on the global visual directive provided to drive brand awareness, meet sales objectives and maximize profitability across both wholesale and retail. This role will manage the maintenance of both store and wholesale environments which promote the VB brand and deliver the ultimate customer experience. They will host all product knowledge, brand and visual merchandising trainings in both wholesale and retail locations. This person will need to have a well-developed understanding of the VB visual presentation standards and strong business acumen, effectively balancing aesthetics with productivity, and be extremely creative as well as an effective communicator and trainer.
The preferred candidate will live in the Chicago, Illinois area.
Responsibilities:
Visual Merchandising and Brand Excellence:
- This role will be responsible for executing retail and wholesale visual directives, ensuring key products are selected and displayed to maximize business opportunities.
- Responsible for driving consistency, quality and sophistication of the visual merchandising implementation on all product categories within retail and wholesale environments.
- Responsible for implementing all VB visual merchandising standards, product mapping and brand storytelling while promoting nuances in key demographics, crafting the VB story line to drive sales based on weather, location, product exclusives, clientele and environment layout.
- Lead and coordinate scheduling for display installations and brand activations in territory to meet brand exceptions and deadlines.
- Responsible for collaborating with retail and wholesale partners on all brand and product launches, trunk shows and events effectively executing corporate guidelines, product knowledge trainings and signage.
- Responsible for maintaining wholesale and retail environments to VB standards including scent, furniture, fixtures, lighting, plant life, prop layer, etc. and effectively communicating to key partners based on individual location needs.
- Manage visual BOH providing communication on distribution or discard list and organizational needs to ensure ease of access and cleanliness.
- Responsible for developing and managing travel budget, schedule alignment, and communication with retail and wholesale partners.
Training and Communication:
- Train retail stores and wholesale partners on visual merchandising standards, best practices, upkeep, key seasonal brand messages, product knowledge, communication, time + organization, floor set management and adaptation to space/environment based on local business. Hold all teams accountable to these expectations.
- Reasonable for all training documentation and communication from corporate partners.
- Conduct comp explorations and communicate competition across product categories, visual strategies, display and seasonal time cadence.
- Responsible for communicating product take-ways to appropriate cross functional and corporate departments, including sell-thru, assortment wins and misses, and attending key meetings and line passes to impact product and business in territory.
- Craft impactful relationships with area managers, wholesale partners and brand specialists to support global initiates and align on strategies to drive revenue, standards and trainings.
- Keep a clear line of communication with retails store teams and wholesale partners on any orders, floor set executions and visual display arrivals.
- Attend all visual merchandising meetings to stay up to date on department priorities, initiatives and trends.
- Responsible for reporting all visual and product recaps, and visual impact photos to visual brand managers and corporate wholesale managers in a timely and concise manner.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years' experience leading visual execution in a fast paced, retail or wholesale environment, multi-unit experience ideal.
- Expert knowledge implementing visual merchandising strategies and standards across multiple categories.
- Experience training teams on product knowledge, brand awareness and visual exceptions.
- Ability to travel up to 70% of the time and work a flexible schedule based on visual execution needs, ability to drive is ideal.
- Experience working independently and with a team while handling multiple projects concurrently.
- Capable of independently problem solving in a timing manner.
- High level of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail, prioritization, organization and time-management skills.
The maximum base salary for this role is $65,000. The relevant salary will vary depending on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, degrees, and certifications. The base salary is just one component of our total compensation offerings, which consist of a comprehensive benefits package as well as a short-term incentive program, clothing allowance, and merchandise discounts.
At Veronica Beard, we are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace where every single employee can thrive and feel valued. As a company, we firmly believe that there is strength in diversity. We seek to recruit talent from a variety of perspectives and backgrounds and are actively seeking candidates with a dedication to advancing equity, inclusion, and racial and social justice in their work.
Veronica Beard is committed to an environment of mutual respect and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. No employee or applicant is discriminated against because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.