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Job Description Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Seamstress with formal wear experience to join our team. As a Thimble Seamstress, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and performing alterations and repairs on garments at your home workspace. Requirements: * You must own a sewing machine at home, as this is a work from home position. * At least 3 Years experience as a seamstress/performing formal dress alterations. * Proven experience working with Bridal, Prom or Evening Dresses is preferred. * Proficiency in using sewing machines and other alteration tools. * Strong knowledge of garment construction techniques. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform precise measurements. * Basic math skills for measuring and calculating fabric requirements. * Ability to maintain high-quality standards. * Strong communication and customer service skills. Responsibilities: * Perform alterations and repairs on garments, including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, working with multiple laters and replacing buttons or zippers. * Use sewing machines, hand tools, and other equipment to complete tailoring tasks. * Provide exceptional customer service by assisting our customers with fitting and ensuring their satisfaction with the finished product. * Take accurate measurements from customers during fittings. * Maintain a clean and organized work area at home where the work is done. If you have a passion for fashion, excellent sewing skills, and enjoy working with customers, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a work from home Seamstress and contribute to improving garments for our valued customers.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Description: The Designer will be responsible as a hands-on designer and will work Independently to grow their area of business. The person will work cross-functionally in a collaborative fashion with key partners in production, product management, and other relevant teams to effectively create merchandise from concept to final delivery. The Designer will nurture relationships with Buyers and present the collection seasonally during Roadshow/ travel trips. Located in Fort Lee, NJ Skills and Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design • At least 10+ years of design experience in Menswear, • Design experience with Target and Walmart is a plus., • Must be able to execute Tech packs and Design and Manage a category independently., • Must have advanced skills in Illustrator, • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint., • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment., • Must be very well versed in Woven and Knit Fabric Knowledge, Washes and Finishes., • Must be a team player as well as able to work independently, • Highly organized and detail oriented, • Background in fit, fabric development, finishes, washes, and construction detail, • Positive and professional attitude, • Ability to multitask with multiple accounts, teams, and overseas mills, • Travel 2 days at a time Domestically and /or Internationally 4 times a year.Job Responsibilities, • Identify new trends, innovations, opportunities, and lead the creation of seasonal design concepts to final product in their category., • Develop strong working relationships with cross functional team members (Sample making and Tech Teams) through communication and problem solving., • Source new fabrics, sustainable attributes for each season, • Initiates tech packs, including detailed sketches, wash direction, garment construction, fabric construction, trimmings, etc. Benefits: Offering a competitive salary, with PTOs, Bank Holidays, and an opportunity for Annual Bonus based on performance. Offering Insurance for Medical, Dental and Vision Salary: $120-$130K per year based on experience Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insuranceSchedule:, • Monday to Friday, • Occasional weekend work, • Garment construction: 10 years (Preferred), • Fashion design: 10 years (Preferred), • Adobe Illustrator: 10 years (Preferred)Willingness to travel:, • 20% (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Job DescriptionTom James Custom Clothing sales office in New Providence, NJ is seeking a part-time (20-25 hour) Seamstress/Tailor who excels in his or her trade and possesses a talent for delivering the finest tailored clothing with excellent attention to detail.Employees must be able to work quickly in a fast-paced office environment. Tailor Job Summary:Performs alterations as directed for our clients' high-end garments and delivers professionally finished garments on time.Demonstrates knowledge of fabric and standard tailoring concepts and procedures with quality workmanship for men's and women's garments. Tailor Job Responsibilities and Duties:To make adjustments to men’s and women’s suits, shirts, coats, blazers, dresses, and trousers. Included, but not limited to:Shorten/lengthen sleevesTaper sides of garmentsLower collarsTake in/out trousers waistTake in/out seat and rise on pantsShorten/lengthen trousersTaper trouser thighs and foot widthsEnsure proper sizing of clientsManages all interactions with professionalismTracks detailed alteration production dailyPerforms alterations on all garments submitted for alteration, presses finished garment, removes threads, and completes for client-readyCompletes all work promptly to ensure customer delivery dateMaintains a clean work environment and maintains all required paperwork related to daily assignments Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years of tailoring experience in a retail or customer-service environmentStrong working knowledge of garment construction in men's and women's apparel and ability to perform high-quality workmanship including hand and by machineExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detailSelf-starterAble to perform multiple tasks efficiently with a strong organization of time Working Conditions:- Standing or sitting for long periods- Fast-paced environment- Adhere to all policies as outlined in the Office Support Manual and all Company practices and procedures (Compensation): Piece Rate Benefits include a generous PTO (Paid Time Off) policy and a 401(k) plan. We are looking to fill the position immediately. An offer of employment will be contingent on the applicant successfully passing a background and credit check.THIS ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY An EEO Employer We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description AKIRA Fashion Stylist About AKIRA Founded in 2002 with our first women's boutique in Chicago, AKIRA has grown into a national fashion powerhouse with 35+ retail locations and a thriving eCommerce platform at shopAKIRA.com. What sets us apart? Fanatical, obsessive attention to our customers' needs and desires. At AKIRA, every team member is empowered to Act and Think Like an Owner, a mindset that fuels innovation, accountability, and success across the business. The Position: Fashion Stylist - Full Time Overview: Our Stylists are fashion-forward leaders who serve as ambassadors for the AKIRA brand. Passionate, fanatical, and driven, they consistently exceed individual sales goals by cultivating a loyal clientele base. Stylists are dedicated to delivering an exceptional styling experience that leaves every client saying, "I LOVE AKIRA!" each time they shop with us. Essential Functions: • Delivering outstanding customer service by following AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling., • Offering expert styling advice and trend insights to clients., • Thoughtfully curating merchandise to create complete, head-to-toe looks for clients., • Managing and personalizing fitting rooms to enhance the client experience., • Building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty., • Contributing to the overall upkeep and appearance of the store., • Maintaining a thorough understanding of AKIRA's product offerings., • Exceeding individual sales goals with determination and focus., • Collaborating to meet and exceed the store's daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets. Qualifications: • A strong work ethic with a focus on results., • Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide others., • Exceptional multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment., • A proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency., • Outgoing, personable, and positive attitude that energizes the team., • High integrity and a collaborative, team-oriented approach., • Experience in selling, styling, and building a loyal client base., • The ability to connect with customers and create personalized, memorable experiences., • A proven track record of achieving and exceeding goals., • An entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving sales and success., • A true fashion enthusiast, reflected in a polished wardrobe and personal style., • Always up-to-date with the latest trends in accessories, shoes, and apparel. Physical Requirements: • Move product, supplies and/or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift **This is an hourly position with additional sales commission. Total compensation will vary based on geographical location and individual sales performance. Diversity & Inclusion: At AKIRA we believe that treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our values and our community. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion. We continuously strive to cultivate a company where employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. Our unique workforce is directly linked to our success and makes us stronger collectively. Benefits and Perks: AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA's growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you're filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you. Job Type: Full Time At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. The starting pay for this position is $17.00 - $25.00 per hour (hourly position with additional sales commission), and may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job DescriptionFashion Designer: Menswear Description:The Designer will be responsible as a hands-on designer and will work Independently to grow their area of business. The person will work cross-functionally in a collaborative fashion with key partners in production, product management, and other relevant teams to effectively create merchandise from concept to final delivery. The Designer will nurture relationships with Buyers and present the collection seasonally during Roadshow/ travel trips. Located in Fort Lee, NJ Skills and QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design • At least 5-7 years of design experience in Menswear, • Design experience with Target and Walmart is a plus., • Must be able to execute Tech packs and Design and Manage a category independently., • Must have advanced skills in Illustrator, • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint., • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment., • Must be very well versed in Woven and Knit Fabric Knowledge, Washes and Finishes., • Must be a team player as well as able to work independently, • Highly organized and detail oriented, • Background in fit, fabric development, finishes, washes, and construction detail, • Positive and professional attitude, • Ability to multitask with multiple accounts, teams, and overseas mills, • Travel 2 days at a time Domestically and /or Internationally 4 times a year.Job Responsibilities, • Identify new trends, innovations, opportunities, and lead the creation of seasonal design concepts to final product in their category., • Develop strong working relationships with cross functional team members (Sample making and Tech Teams) through communication and problem solving., • Source new fabrics, sustainable attributes for each season, • Initiates tech packs, including detailed sketches, wash direction, garment construction, fabric construction, trimmings, etc., • Shop local markets for inspiration.About Asian Apparels:Asian Apparels Ltd. is proud to be one of the leading garments manufacturers of Bangladesh. Our 18 factories located in Bangladesh with a Design Office in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Asian Apparels is a midsized company with a powerful role in the Apparel industry. We have 35,000 employees in Bangladesh and 285 production lines creating a $425 Million dollars’ worth of garment annually. Our designers are essential to meet our high-volume buyers and sharp costing/pricing. Asian Apparels dynamic group of professionals is a leading contributor to growth and sustainability across all factories. With Asian Apparels you will be in good hands with well establish family-owned company for the past 30 years.Design Office: Located in Fort Lee, NJ Benefits:Offering a competitive salary, with PTO’s, Bank Holidays, and an opportunity for Annual Bonus based on performance.Offering Insurance for Medical, Dental and Vision Salary: 85K-105K per yearJob Type: Full-time Benefits:, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insuranceSchedule:, • Monday to Friday, • Occasional weekends, • 90 day temp to perm Experience:, • Garment construction: 5 years (Preferred), • Fashion design: 5 years (Preferred), • Adobe Illustrator: 5 years (Preferred)Willingness to travel:, • 20% (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Job Description AKIRA Fashion Stylist About AKIRA Founded in 2002 with our first women's boutique in Chicago, AKIRA has grown into a national fashion powerhouse with 35+ retail locations and a thriving eCommerce platform at shopAKIRA.com. What sets us apart? Fanatical, obsessive attention to our customers' needs and desires. At AKIRA, every team member is empowered to Act and Think Like an Owner, a mindset that fuels innovation, accountability, and success across the business. The Position: Fashion Stylist - Full Time Overview: Our Stylists are fashion-forward leaders who serve as ambassadors for the AKIRA brand. Passionate, fanatical, and driven, they consistently exceed individual sales goals by cultivating a loyal clientele base. Stylists are dedicated to delivering an exceptional styling experience that leaves every client saying, "I LOVE AKIRA!" each time they shop with us. Essential Functions: • Delivering outstanding customer service by following AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling., • Offering expert styling advice and trend insights to clients., • Thoughtfully curating merchandise to create complete, head-to-toe looks for clients., • Managing and personalizing fitting rooms to enhance the client experience., • Building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients to foster loyalty., • Contributing to the overall upkeep and appearance of the store., • Maintaining a thorough understanding of AKIRA's product offerings., • Exceeding individual sales goals with determination and focus., • Collaborating to meet and exceed the store's daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets. Qualifications: • A strong work ethic with a focus on results., • Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide others., • Exceptional multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment., • A proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency., • Outgoing, personable, and positive attitude that energizes the team., • High integrity and a collaborative, team-oriented approach., • Experience in selling, styling, and building a loyal client base., • The ability to connect with customers and create personalized, memorable experiences., • A proven track record of achieving and exceeding goals., • An entrepreneurial mindset focused on driving sales and success., • A true fashion enthusiast, reflected in a polished wardrobe and personal style., • Always up-to-date with the latest trends in accessories, shoes, and apparel. Physical Requirements: • Move product, supplies and/or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift **This is an hourly position with additional sales commission. Total compensation will vary based on geographical location and individual sales performance. Diversity & Inclusion: At AKIRA we believe that treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our values and our community. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion. We continuously strive to cultivate a company where employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. Our unique workforce is directly linked to our success and makes us stronger collectively. Benefits and Perks: AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA's growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you're filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you. Job Type: Full Time At AKIRA, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. The starting pay for this position is $17.00 - $25.00 per hour (hourly position with additional sales commission), and may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job DescriptionSalary: Per Diem | $17/hour Join the Team Behind the Leotard Gymnasts Love Now Hiring: Per Diem | Seamstress/Sewer Plum is a New Jersey-based innovator in gymnastics apparel, proudly designing and producing colorful, comfortable, and affordable leotards that deliver confidence, durability, and style to athletes at every level. Founded in 2011, we believe every gymnast is a champion from day oneand we design our collections to celebrate that journey. Our in-house Product Design and Production team is based in our New Jersey office, and much of our production takes place right here on the East Coast. Were known for our limited-edition runs and quarterly product drops that keep gymnasts and pro shops stocked with trendy, ready-to-ship gear. Were currently seeking a Seamstress/Sewer to join our team. This role is responsible for sewing product samples and small production runs from provided patterns. Working closely with our design team, youll help refine patterns and ensure each garment is made with care, precision, and manufacturability in mind. This position requires: • Strong sewing and garment construction skills, • Attention to detail and craftsmanship, • Clear communication and a collaborative mindset Essential Job Functions Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Construct top-quality sample garments of new and current design samples., • Construct top-quality small production runs., • Sew using industrial sewing machines: straight-needle, serger, double-needle, and cover-stitch machines., • Sew different hems, pockets, shirring, and setting binding with rubber or elastics., • Understand design specifications and the ability to read tech packs to determine the step-by-step order of operations needed to execute., • Work closely with the design development team to provide input and suggestions to improve productivity and product quality., • Measuring garment specifications, • Support the team as needed with areas such as fit, measurements, specs, construction, and other related tasks. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Job Qualifications • Experience working in the apparel manufacturing industry, specifically with swimwear, intimates, and activewear., • Ability to receive projects and process promptly while understanding priority needs and meeting deadlines., • High level of attention to detail in sewing, finishing, and completing samples., • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance., • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively., • Must have reliable transportation., • Ability to speak, read, and write English., • Proficiency with basic computer functions (email, time tracking, document retrieval, etc.), • Ability to remain at the workstation for extended periods., • Ability to move equipment and inventory weighing up to 20 pounds., • Ability to maintain a composed and professional demeanorwithin a flexible and (at times noisy) work environment., • Ability to move throughout all areas of the facility, including but not limited to distribution, office areas, and manufacturing environments, including the outside perimeter of the building., • Ability to move throughout gymnasiums and event floors., • Visual acuity corrected to perform job functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Job Description We are looking for a skilled Sewing Machine Operator to sew textile products on Industrial single-needle sewing machines. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. We are a high-end quality manufacturer and take great pride in turning out a top quality product. The ideal candidate will care about and take great pride in doing high quality work. *Note that shop is multi-lingual, with fluent Spanish and Gujarati speakers on the premises, as well as English. Responsibilities • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to sew each project with correct materials and colors, • Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed), • Test operation of machines periodically, • Fix minor issues that might occur during the shift, • Check output to spot any mistakes or flaws in materials or workmanship, • Proven experience as a sewing machine operator (sewing sample will be required), • Working knowledge of single head industrial sewing machines. Knowledge of merrow machines and computerized embroidery machines would be an added bonus., • Understanding of production procedures, • Adherence to health and safety regulations, • Attention to detail and willingness to follow established manufacturing procedures, • Teamwork and communication skills, • Physical stamina and strength, as some items we make are larger sized (blankets for horses to wear)Company DescriptionManufacturer of high-end, all-custom textile products for horses and the show horse industry.Manufacturer of high-end, all-custom textile products for horses and the show horse industry.

Job DescriptionBergen Community College is accepting applications for adjunct positions for our Fashion Program for Spring 2026. Fashion Department: The mission of the department of visual arts at Bergen Community is to provide students with instruction, experience and encouragement in the practice of visual art and the study of the history of art and visual culture. Our courses, taught by professors who are also professionals active in their fields, impart current information and techniques and promote the development of students’ thinking about art, media, and culture. The Visual Arts Department is located on the main campus in Paramus in West Hall. Facilities include state-of-the-art studios for computer animation, computer graphics, drawing/painting, digital and darkroom photography and digital projection for the teaching of the history of art. The Associate of Applied Science degree (A.A.S.)- Fashion Apparel Design option is designed to provide students with the coursework needed to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue a bachelor’s degree in fashion apparel design. The curriculum provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a pathway to careers in the fashion design and apparel industries as designers, technical designers and stylists. Students can take coursework and concentrated options in fashion. Courses and Requirements: We are looking for adjunct faculty to teach within the AAS Fashion Apparel Design program. Applicants must have at least 5 years of fashion design industry experience and a BFA in the field of discipline - however a Masters degree is preferred. If interested, we also ask that you provide some samples of your work - you can attach them to your application with your resume. Rates and Benefits: • Adjunct rates range from $922 to $960. The pay rates are $938 a credit for adjuncts who have obtained an Associates, $950 for a Bachelor's and $960 for a Master's., • Tuition Waiver for BCC courses for themselves or their dependents

Job Description Professional Seamstress wanted with solid skills. Should be comfortable working with customers. Full or Par-time, Great Pay -based on experience, Great place to work, Company DescriptionGreat place to work, pleasant atmosphere, wonderful customersGreat place to work, pleasant atmosphere, wonderful customers