Knitwear Product Development Lead | From Concept to Sample

Millwork Holdings Co., Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Millwork Holdings Co., Inc. in New York, New York, is seeking a candidate who can support the development of knitwear from initial research through production. Key responsibilities include working with vendors overseas, managing samples, and collaborating with design teams.

The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of experience in knitwear development. They will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of yarn constructions. A comprehensive benefits package is included.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in sweater/knitwear development or R&D.
• Solid understanding of yarns, gauges, stitches, and knit construction.
• Experience working with overseas factories preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support research and development of new yarns and knit constructions.
• Communicate regularly with overseas vendors on sample development.
• Participate in fittings and sample reviews.

Skills

Yarns and knit construction knowledge

Organizational skills

Follow-up skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Millwork Holdings Co., Inc. in New York, New York, is seeking a candidate who can support the development of knitwear from initial research through production. Key responsibilities include working with vendors overseas, managing samples, and collaborating with design teams.

The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of experience in knitwear development. They will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of yarn constructions. A comprehensive benefits package is included.