MELANGE
CEO & Creative Director @ MELANGE | Luxury Women's Fashion
About Melangestyle
Melangestyle is a luxury womenswear brand dedicated to creating exceptional, handcrafted pieces that blend traditional artisanship with contemporary design. Each garment we produce is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of our artisans, who bring our vision to life stitch by stitch.
About the Role
We're seeking master hand knitters to join our atelier and craft exquisite, luxury knitwear for discerning clients. As a Hand Knitter at Melangestyle, you'll be part of a tradition of excellence, creating heirloom-quality pieces that showcase the finest in handcrafted luxury. Your work will directly contribute to garments that are cherished for their beauty, quality, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
Hand knit luxury garments and accessories to Melangestyle's exacting quality standards
Execute complex patterns with precision, maintaining flawless gauge and tension throughout
Work with premium fibers including cashmere, merino, alpaca, silk blends, and other luxury yarns
Collaborate with our design team to bring creative visions to life
Perform expert finishing techniques including seaming, blocking, and detail work
Ensure each piece meets our rigorous quality benchmarks before final inspection
Maintain meticulous attention to every detail, as befitting a luxury product
Protect the integrity of our brand through consistent excellence
Qualifications
5+ years of professional hand knitting experience, preferably in luxury or high-end knitwear
Mastery of advanced knitting techniques including complex cables, intricate lace, colorwork, and shaping
Demonstrated ability to produce flawless, consistent work with luxury fibers
Expert-level pattern reading and interpretation skills
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to perfection
Ability to work independently while maintaining brand standards
Portfolio of previous work demonstrating technical excellence
Preferred Skills
Experience with couture or luxury fashion production
Knowledge of garment construction and fit
Familiarity with European knitting techniques and finishing methods
Understanding of yarn characteristics and fiber behavior
Experience working with delicate or specialty fibers
What We Offer
Competitive compensation commensurate with expertise (piece-rate or hourly)
Opportunity to work with the finest materials and yarns
Flexible work arrangements
Be part of a respected luxury brand
Creative collaboration with talented designers
Professional development opportunities
Work Arrangement Hybrid opportunity available with flexibility for remote work. Initial training at our Bay Area studio.
To Apply Please submit your resume along with a portfolio or photos of your work demonstrating your technical skill and craftsmanship.
Melangestyle is an equal opportunity employer celebrating diversity and craftsmanship excellence.
San Leandro, CA $105,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago
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Melangestyle is a luxury womenswear brand dedicated to creating exceptional, handcrafted pieces that blend traditional artisanship with contemporary design. Each garment we produce is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of our artisans, who bring our vision to life stitch by stitch.
About the Role
We're seeking master hand knitters to join our atelier and craft exquisite, luxury knitwear for discerning clients. As a Hand Knitter at Melangestyle, you'll be part of a tradition of excellence, creating heirloom-quality pieces that showcase the finest in handcrafted luxury. Your work will directly contribute to garments that are cherished for their beauty, quality, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
Hand knit luxury garments and accessories to Melangestyle's exacting quality standards
Execute complex patterns with precision, maintaining flawless gauge and tension throughout
Work with premium fibers including cashmere, merino, alpaca, silk blends, and other luxury yarns
Collaborate with our design team to bring creative visions to life
Perform expert finishing techniques including seaming, blocking, and detail work
Ensure each piece meets our rigorous quality benchmarks before final inspection
Maintain meticulous attention to every detail, as befitting a luxury product
Protect the integrity of our brand through consistent excellence
Qualifications
5+ years of professional hand knitting experience, preferably in luxury or high-end knitwear
Mastery of advanced knitting techniques including complex cables, intricate lace, colorwork, and shaping
Demonstrated ability to produce flawless, consistent work with luxury fibers
Expert-level pattern reading and interpretation skills
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to perfection
Ability to work independently while maintaining brand standards
Portfolio of previous work demonstrating technical excellence
Preferred Skills
Experience with couture or luxury fashion production
Knowledge of garment construction and fit
Familiarity with European knitting techniques and finishing methods
Understanding of yarn characteristics and fiber behavior
Experience working with delicate or specialty fibers
What We Offer
Competitive compensation commensurate with expertise (piece-rate or hourly)
Opportunity to work with the finest materials and yarns
Flexible work arrangements
Be part of a respected luxury brand
Creative collaboration with talented designers
Professional development opportunities
Work Arrangement Hybrid opportunity available with flexibility for remote work. Initial training at our Bay Area studio.
To Apply Please submit your resume along with a portfolio or photos of your work demonstrating your technical skill and craftsmanship.
Melangestyle is an equal opportunity employer celebrating diversity and craftsmanship excellence.
San Leandro, CA $105,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago
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