Kate Spade Stylist

Hagerstown Maryland USA

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Oct 26, 2026

About Kate Spade

Kate Spade is a vibrant American luxury lifestyle brand known for its spirited New York sensibility, joyful color, and polished modern femininity. Founded in 1993, the house has grown from an iconic handbag label into a global name spanning accessories, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home, and lifestyle. As an employer, Kate Spade offers a creative and collaborative environment where individuality, optimism, and thoughtful design are central to the culture. Part of Tapestry, Inc., the brand provides opportunities across retail, merchandising, design, digital, marketing, and corporate functions, inviting talent to contribute to a distinctive vision that celebrates wit, elegance, and everyday sophistication.

The Stylist at Kate Spade New York advises customers on products and personal style, creates complete looks, and supports sales through product knowledge and customer connections. This part-time role includes stockroom and point-of-sale operations, a flexible schedule covering nights, weekends, busy seasons and holidays, and physical duties including regular lifting of at least 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge.
  • Listen actively and ask insightful follow-up questions to understand customer needs.
  • Provide styling advice, suggest complementary items, and create complete looks.
  • Show creative ways to wear products and encourage customers to explore new styles.
  • Guide customers through purchase decisions and provide a seamless checkout experience.
  • Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, encouraging them to return.
  • Drive results through strong customer connections and storytelling.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the brand and product attributes across all categories.
  • Maintain operational excellence, including stockroom organization and point-of-sale transactions.
  • Give and receive feedback honestly and constructively.
  • Work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including nights, weekends, busy seasons, high-traffic retail days, and public holidays.
  • Regularly lift at least 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs; climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom.

Qualifications

  • Professional selling skills with exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Previous experience in a retail environment.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and collaborate in a team setting.
  • Social media awareness and willingness to learn omnichannel and virtual selling techniques.
  • English proficiency or proficiency in the local market language.

Skills

Product knowledge Styling and personal outfitting Professional selling Interpersonal communication Active listening Customer engagement Social media awareness Omnichannel and virtual selling Point-of-sale transactions Stockroom organization Multitasking Prioritization Team collaboration Storytelling

Experience

Prior experience in a retail environment.

Workplace

This position is based in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid parental leave; commuter benefits; disability insurance; tuition assistance.

Culture

Kate Spade fosters a workplace culture rooted in optimism, creativity, and a distinctive sense of playful sophistication. As an employer, it encourages collaboration, individuality, and an entrepreneurial spirit, empowering teams to bring joyful, customer-focused storytelling to every aspect of the brand experience.

About Cerulean

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Kate Spade

Kate Spade Stylist

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