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| Job Title | Salary | More |
|---|---|---|
| CAD DESIGNER SWEATERS | ALL LOCATION | Info |
| Couture Dress Designer / Senior Designer | Manhattan | Info |
| DENIM TECHNICAL DESIGNER | Manhattan | Info |
| Director of Production & Sourcing (Bilingual Hindi) | Manhattan | Info |
| Division Head / Sales Account Executive | Manhattan | Info |
| EDI DATA ENTRY | Manhattan | Info |
| FABRIC COORDINATOR | ALL LOCATION | Info |
| NEED COMMISSION BASED SALES FOR ACCESORIES ? $$$ | Manhattan | Info |
| Patternmaker Tukatech | Manhattan | Info |
| PRODUCT DEVELOPER PRODUCTION COORDINATOR | ALL LOCATION | Info |
| PRODUCTION COORDINATOR | Manhattan | Info |
| PRODUCTION COORDINATOR BI-LINGUAL CHINESE | Manhattan | Info |
| RETAL SALESPERSON | Great Neck NY | Info |
| SALES | ALL LOCATION | Info |
| SALES PERSON GIRLS WEAR/ BOYS WEAR | Manhattan | Info |
| Sales Person with department store / ecomm site relationships | Manhattan | Info |
| Salesperson Specialty Shop Location Great Neck NY | Great Neck NY | Info |
| Shopify Developer. | Mineola NY. | Info |
| SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR | Mineola NY. | Info |
| Specialty Shop Sales Person | Remote | Info |
| TAILOR | Manhattan | Info |
| Vice President Product Development | Connecticut | Info |

New York City’s top Apparel Executive Search Firm is located in the Heart of Manhattan’s Fashion district, representing some of the finest names in the industry. With over 28 years recruitment experience, we believe in the power of building relationships.
For over 28 years, Todd Wayne, president and owner of Jessilyn Personnel, has been the driving force behind our firm. Prior to founding Jessilyn, Todd spent 15 years running a family apparel business affording him a unique perspective into the intricacies of the fashion industry.
From the beginning, the philosophy and foundation of our firm has focused on partnership. Building relationships with, and between, our clients and applicants. This has kept our company thriving and why we are located on 34th Street in the heart of the fashion industry, consistently delivering top candidates to our clientele.
The staff of Jessilyn Personnel conducts an in-depth interview with all of our candidates with every portfolio thoroughly is assessed. We make sure our applicants are qualified before we present them to our clients.
Jessilyn's applicant database is over 700,000 strong. We partner directly with your Human Resources Department to help them find candidates who will meet their specific needs.
Exclusively recruiting apparel's very best and representing the finest names in fashion.
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Location: ALL LOCATION
Salary: 75k
Job#: 8138
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
I am looking to hire a Private Label Sweater CAD designer.
This is am immediately hire-
-Looking for someone who is proficient in Illustrator & Photoshop
-Must be super organized, paying attention to all details
-Looking for a CAD designer who has a design background, specifically in sweaters. Must understand sweater finishing, technique, stitches, etc.
-Role includes:
Location: Manhattan
Salary: $$$+
Job#: 9164
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
A distinguished couture bridal atelier on Seventh Avenue is seeking an exceptional creative partner whose artistry reflects the highest standards of luxury craftsmanship. This role requires mastery in draping, couture sketching, and the creation of refined storyboards, with an innate understanding of silhouette, proportion, and hand-finished detail.
Candidates must possess 6–10 years of experience within world-class couture houses—such as Valentino, Alexander McQueen, or equivalent Maisons—where impeccable technique and elevated design sensibility are paramount.
Only those with a proven background in high couture should apply.
COUTURE DESIGNER/SENIOR DESIGNER
SKETCH/DRAPE/CONCEPT
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
*Portfolio must be submitted with application in order to be considered
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: 120k
Job#: 8129
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
POSITION TITLE: Sir. Technical Design - Denim
DEPT./DIVISION: Global Supply Chain
POSITION REPORTS TO: Manager of Technical Design
LOCATION: 39th Street
StartDate ASAP
POSITION SUMMARY.
The Technical Design – Denim provides specific technical support for Branded Sportswear MFG. supply Chain through strong technical proficiency, organization, He or she is responsible in achieving correct fits and design details, developing new blocks, and calibrating existing blocks from design inception through Pre-production within the compliance calendar dates.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related field
Skills:
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INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CONTACTS:
Internal: Design, Raw Material, Merchandising, and Sourcing teams
External: Hub tech, SCFTs & Vendors
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: 175-200k
Job#: 9156
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
The Director of Production & Sourcing will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a fast pace entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.
Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements
Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.
You will have a team to help you implement these tasks
Requirements:
Benefits:
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: $$$
Job#: 9162
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Major Children’s Wear Manufacturer – Division Head / Sales Account Executive
Location: 39th St., 7th Avenue, NYC
We are a leading children’s wear manufacturer seeking a Division Head to lead our team in driving merchandising, collaborating closely with the design team, and building product assortments in partnership with retailers.
In addition to expanding our sales team, we are actively searching for someone who can strategically grow our business following a major license agreement signed just two weeks ago. This is a unique opportunity to shape a dynamic team, develop lines, and drive the business forward.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead merchandising strategy and collaborate with design to develop product lines.
We are looking for a proactive, experienced leader ready to make a tangible impact in a thriving children’s wear division.
Location: Manhattan
Salary: $42-50K
Job#: 7673
Recruiter: brian pa
Our client is a contemporary better Womenswear Cashmere and Knits house. Their product ranges from cashmere and knit tops and knit dresses. The company was founded in 2001 with a gross revenue of over $100 million. Their corporate office is located in Midtown Manhattan with over 50 employees.Their product are produced internationally and a privately held corporation. Their sales are being distributed in better department store across the country.
We are searching for a DATA ENTRY/ EDI ASSISTANT to assist the Logistic department.
Thank you
Todd Wayne CEO
Talent. Tailored. Since 1988
450 Seventh Ave. Suite 2206 New York, NY 10123
P 212 947 3400 F 646 292 5104
Todd@Jessilyn.net www.jessilynpersonnel.com
Location: ALL LOCATION
Salary: 80-90k
Job#: 8109
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Fabric Coordinator – Loungewear & Urban Streetwear
Location: On-Site – New York, NY (Garment District – 37th St. & 7th Ave)
Company Type: Moderate Market Loungewear & Urban Streetwear
Industry: Apparel
Job
Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements
Type: Full-Time
About the Company:
We are a fast-paced, moderate-market loungewear and urban streetwear company that sells to both major retailers and discounters. We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Production Coordinator who is bilingual in Hindi to join our team. This position is on-site and combines traditional production responsibilities with hands-on product development.
Position Overview:
The Production Coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a small, entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.
Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements
Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.
Requirements:
Benefits:
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and salary requirements via StyleCareers. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Benefits:
×Location: Manhattan
Salary: $$$
Job#: 8044
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Luxury Leather accessories manufacturer Freeminded.co based in NYC Is looking for a salesperson to work remotely. Looking for Major retailers like Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Maxfield and Major Luxury dispensaries.
Must know specialty stores.
×Location: Manhattan
Salary: $$$
Job#: 8110
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Patternmaker Tukatech Freelance assignment for 4-6 weeks
Major Sportswear Manufacturer who sells to QVC and private label companies they are located on 38th St. and 7th Ave they are looking for a Tukateck Patternmaker.
This is a Freelance assignment for 4-6 weeks please read my Job Description – Detail oriented patternmaker with ample experience fitting garments. Product categories we would need the candidate to be well versed in are all knit tops and bottoms, woven tops and bottoms and outerwear, missy and plus size. Candidate must be adept working across a wide variety of fabrics and should be extremely proficient in taking a fit approved size small and making the necessary spec adjustments to get to a fit approved plus sized garment. Candidate also must be willing to come to work in our office.
Tukatech experience a must!
×Location: ALL LOCATION
Salary: 80-90k
Job#: 9154
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Developmental Production Coordinator – Loungewear & Urban Streetwear
Location: On-Site – New York, NY (Garment District – 37th St. & 7th Ave)
Company Type: Moderate Market Loungewear & Urban Streetwear
Industry: Apparel
Job
Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements
Type: Full-Time
About the Company:
We are a fast-paced, moderate-market loungewear and urban streetwear company that sells to both major retailers and discounters. We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Production Coordinator who is bilingual in Hindi to join our team. This position is on-site and combines traditional production responsibilities with hands-on product development.
Position Overview:
The Production Coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a small, entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.
Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements
Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.
Requirements:
Benefits:
To Apply:
Benefits:
×Location: Manhattan
Salary: 85-90k
Job#: 7987
Recruiter:
Women’s contemporary brand located at 37th st 7th avenue is looking for a Production associate and a Production Manager. Position is fulltime job in office, Hybrad Fridays .
The Production Coordinator 85-90k will act as the liaison between all departments in the company to execute an order after it has been placed.
Duties and responsibilities:
AIMS system is a plus, but they can train.
Todd Wayne CEO
alent. Tailored. Since 1988
450 Seventh Ave. Suite 2206 New York, NY 10123
P 212 947 3400 F 646 292 5104
Todd@Jessilyn.net www.jessilynpersonnel.com
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: 60-75k
Job#: 2929
Recruiter:
Production Assistant – High-End Fashion Factory
Location: Midtown Manhattan (On-Site)
Established factory on 39th Street, working with top luxury designers, seeks a Production Assistant to learn all aspects of the fashion manufacturing process.
Responsibilities:
Assist with production coordination with Chinese factories
Qualifications:
Strong communication and organizational skills
This is a full-time, on-site position with great opportunity to learn and grow in the fashion industry.
×Location: Great Neck NY
Salary: 60-75k+1%
Job#: 8099
Recruiter:
Salesperson wanted for a recently opened, beautiful, prestigious boutique in Great Neck, New York, and need a high energy individual with social media capabilities.
Offering exclusive high-end fashion clothing and accessories ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and customer-oriented Retail Salesperson to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-end fashion, excellent interpersonal skills, and a knack for utilizing social media platforms to engage with our audience and promote our brand.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits:
Location: ALL LOCATION
Salary: 80-200k
Job#: 9155
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
🚨 We’re Hiring – Experienced Apparel/Fashion Sales Professionals 🚨
Jessilyn PERSONNEL is currently recruiting for several exciting sales roles in New York across three established apparel companies:
👔 Children’s Wear Manufacturer
👗 Better Dress Manufacturer (Day & Eveningwear)
👕 Sportswear Manufacturer
Open Roles:
💡 Requirements:
✔️ Must have apparel/fashion sales experience
✔️ Strong relationships with retail buyers in Categories of children’s wear, ladies’ dresses, or ladies & Men sportswear
❌ Applications without this background will not be considered
💰 Compensation: $80K – $200K (commensurate with experience & buyer connections)
📩 To apply, please forward your updated résumé and asking salary to: todd@jessilyn.net
📞 Or call me directly at 212-947-3400
Let’s connect the best talent with the right opportunities in fashion.
×Location: Manhattan
Salary: 100-115k Plus commission ++
Job#: 8046
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
My Client sales Mgr. is retiring, and he has very strong relationships with the Stores and the buyer and the want to bring someone in to be introduced to the buyers and take over the position.
A Major Child wear manufacturers are looking for a strong salesperson with experience in boys and girl’s apparel.
Working with all major specialty and big box stores.
Potentially you can make a lot of money and you don't have to create new sales in order to make commissions you just need to service the accounts.
YOU MUST COME OUT OF THE APPAREL CHILDRENSWEAR MARKET TO APPLY.
Position is open to different levels.
They are located at 34th and Broadway.
We are looking for sharp salespeople with experience and contacts. you can have work in Girls or Boys or both pretty flexible on the accounts and genders they would be selling.
Our business is Girls & Boys Sportswear – fashioned from Adult down to Kids, so it is a fashion product in the bigger size ranges, rather than cutie infant up type product.
Types of Accounts we sell are Ross Stores, Boscov’s, Army Airforce Exchange, Variety Wholesale, TK Maxx, Forman Mills, Shoppers World ,Americas Kids, Meijer, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Gabes, Burlington, Etc.…
Compensation – salary range 100-115k – plus commission -- salary depends on the experience of the person and their capabilities.
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: $$$
Job#: 8117
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
New York Designer market contemporary line
You Must come out of the fashion industry to apply, and you must come out of the better to Designer Market, You must know the buyers!
My client is looking to pay for your contact you must be able to pick up a phone and get the buyers to see the line, Please don’t bother emailing me your resume if you don’t have this kind of relationship .
My client Launched the brand in 2018 exclusive with Saks. Since then, we have added about 300 top tier specialty stores around the country and continue to work with Saks ( last fall their line had one of the best performing skus across all Saks departments)
My client has had numerous press features, celebrities and influencers wearing the clothes. we have also done popups in the Hamptons and events in aspen to name a few.
We are looking for a salesperson with department store / ecomm site relationships (ie: Neiman’s, Nordstrom, shopbop, revolve, net a porter
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Location: Great Neck NY
Salary: 90-100k+%
Job#: 8107
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Am major Better / Designer Dress & Sportswear Manufacturer located in Great Neck NY is looking for an Apparel salesperson who has working relationship with all the major Specialty shops Buyer’s & GM's you must have Foot Traffic to apply this opportunity will be in their Great Neck office. sell to accounts like Coplins South Carolina, Julian Gold Texas, Susan Lee Atlanta GA,Hartly NJ,Nitsas North Carolina,Tootsies Texas and GA, Ballin’s
×Location: Mineola NY.
Salary: 75-90k
Job#: 9161
Recruiter:
Shopify Website Developer
Salary: $75,000–$90,000 DOE
Location: In-house – Mineola, NY (No remote)
We are looking for a skilled Shopify Developer to join our team and take our e-commerce and retail operations to the next level. This is an in-house role with hands-on responsibility for integrating Shopify with multiple sales channels, including Google Merchant Center, Instagram, and TikTok.
What You’ll Do:
Lead the migration of data from our RLM warehouse inventory system to Shopify.
What We’re Looking For:
5+ years of experience migrating data to Shopify and developing custom Shopify apps/integrations.
Why Join Us:
Work in a dynamic, growing company with both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar operations.
If you’re a Shopify expert who thrives on creating seamless integrations and driving online growth, we want to hear from you!
Location: Mineola NY.
Salary: 110-125k
Job#: 8121
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Job Title: Social Media Specialist with Shopify Experience Mineola NY,
Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media Specialist with a strong understanding of Shopify to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy to enhance our online presence, increase engagement, and drive traffic to our Shopify store.
Key Responsibilities:
How to Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining your experience with Shopify and social media strategy.
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Location: Remote
Salary: $$$
Job#: 8106
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Freeminded Inc. Is a cannabis couture lifestyle accessory manufacturer, We are handmade functional art that cannabis gets stored in, we Manufacturer our products in Florence Italy, France, & NYC, and we have created a brand new accessory category call Cannabis Couture, we have been selling to the Luxury Cannabis Dispensaries, Specialty store like Kemo Sabe, and others, we are looking for a sales person that has relationships with the Buyers or GM of these kinds of store. the product is amazing, Exciting, Fresh, The new wave of the future! We are trailblazers, come Join us for the HIGH!
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Location: Manhattan
Salary: $35-$40 HR
Job#: 8009
Recruiter:
I've picked up a Beautiful luxury retailor like Chanel, Chloe, Valentino, they are looking for an Alteration Retail Tailor
Location: Connecticut
Salary: 275-325k
Job#: 9166
Recruiter: Todd Wayne
Vice President, Product Development
Men’s & Women’s Performance Apparel
Location: Stamford, CT (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
Reports To: Chief Product Officer
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity to lead product development at a high-growth, premium performance lifestyle brand operating at the intersection of innovation, athletic performance, and modern lifestyle dressing.
With strong momentum across DTC, wholesale, and owned retail, national distribution through Nordstrom, Dillard’s, Equinox, and Pro Golf Shops, and a projected 40% growth in 2026, the brand is entering its next chapter of scale. We are seeking a best-in-class product development leader to help architect the future of Men’s and Women’s performance apparel.
This role is built for a VP who thrives in Tier-1 performance environments—someone who understands how to translate brand vision and athlete-grade performance into commercial, scalable product without sacrificing quality, fit, or margin.
Why This Role Is Different
This is not a maintenance role. This is a build, elevate, and differentiate role.
Role Overview
The Vice President of Product Development will lead the global product development and materials organization across Men’s and Women’s performance categories including athleisure, activewear, loungewear, golf, tennis, and modern casual suiting.
This leader will set the standard for product excellence, operational rigor, and cross-functional alignment, ensuring every style delivers on performance promise, brand DNA, and financial objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Product Leadership
End-to-End Development Excellence
Materials, Innovation & Performance
Margin, Speed & Operational Discipline
Cross-Functional & Executive Partnership
Team & Culture Leadership
Ideal Background
What You’ll Get
Bottom Line
If you are a Tier-1 performance product leader who wants true ownership, influence, and the chance to build something exceptional, this role offers the platform, resources, and momentum to do just that.
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