NY Metro Area, USA
1 day ago
Assistant Designer, Women’s Sweaters

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion.

If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!

Who You Are:

You are energetic, collaborative, have strong communication and are results driven. You thrive in a rapidly changing environment, are curious and have the vision to develop and build the brand esthetic. You are a prolific designer with a strong fashion sense, trend awareness, and industry knowledge.

What You’ll Do:

Understand the Michael Kors aesthetic and translate it into seasonal products

Support and collaborate with the Senior Designer on the entire product design process for both mainline and outlet

Seasonal research including trend and market research

Research and source yarn from both Italian and Asian mills keeping in mind price points, specialist attributes and sustainability

Develop seasonally appropriate stitches that align with both the Michael Kors aesthetic and seasonal concepts

Sketching on photoshop and illustrator

Complete design technical packages and trim BOMs in PLM system in order to develop precise and engaging proto and showroom samples

Update tech packs daily in the PLM system

Involved in proto & production fitting and be able to communicate design comments to cross functional teams and overseas offices

Communicate and collaborate internally with merchandising, product development and technical design teams as well as our partners on the MMK team.

Communicate regularly and clearly to our overseas agents and global cross-functional partners

Assist in day to day projects including emails, meeting preparations and updating tech packs

You’ll Need to Have:

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion/Textile Design, specialization in fully fashioned sweaters preferred

1+ year of related experience which can include internships while studying

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

PLM experience

Understanding of technical knitting capabilities, yarn construction, machine gauge and garment construction

Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills

Can-do mind set with positive attitude and a team-player

Ability to work in office 3 days a week (sometimes 5 days - meeting dependent)

We’d Love to See:

Enthusiasm for the Brand and strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Experience with flats and technical drawings and CADS

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced environment, working collaboratively to meet all deadlines

MK Perks:

Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Schedule

Summer Fridays

Internal mobility across Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors

Cross-brand Discount

Exclusive Employee Sales

Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)

401k Match

Paid Parental Leave

Thrive Wellness Program

Commuter Benefits

Gym Discounts

At Capri, we are all responsible for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We try to inspire change and growth within each other and believe success is a result that comes from our differences. Capri is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. M/D/F/V

At Capri Holdings Limited, our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility begins with the candidate experience. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Diversity and Inclusion team at CapriDiversityandInclusion@CapriHoldings.com.

In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range.  The salary for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.

Compensation Range: 

$45,000.00-$64,000.00

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