KHAITE is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Sample Room Cutter to join their in-house atelier in NYC for the creation of prototypes and development samples
Job Summary
KHAITE is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Sample Room Cutter to join their in-house atelier in NYC for the creation of prototypes and development samples.
The role requires executing precise cutting of first and second prototypes while calculating and tracking fabric yields to ensure accuracy for costing and development alignment.
Candidates will benefit from a competitive hourly rate of $30.00-$32.00/hr along with medical, dental, vision programs, and a 401k plan with employer match.
Matching Summary
KHAITE is seeking a highly skilled Part-Time Sample Room Cutter to join their in-house atelier in NYC for the creation of prototypes and development samples.
Salary
Base: $30.00-32.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus plan available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, employee discounts
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5-10+ years sample cutter experience
Pattern reading and grainline knowledge
Fabric yield calculation skills
Luxury sample room environment experience
Precision cutting across diverse fabrics
Nice-to-have
Leather cutting and specialty materials
Fuse and interlining testing experience
Supporting design-led development projects
Runway sample and VIP garment attention
Fast-paced deadline-driven work style
Key Requirements
5–10+ years of experience as a sample cutter
Strong understanding of pattern reading and grainlines
Experience managing fabric inventory and material flow
Ability to calculate accurate fabric yields
Experience with fuse/interlining testing preferred