- Location
- New York City New York USA
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $46–50/hour
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
About Tory Burch
Founded in New York in 2004, Tory Burch is an American luxury lifestyle brand distinguished by its expressive use of color, signature prints and modern interpretation of classic style. Its collections span ready-to-wear, handbags, footwear and accessories, reaching an international clientele through a global retail and digital presence. As an employer, the company offers opportunities across design, merchandising, retail, technology and corporate functions, combining creative ambition with commercial expertise. Employees contribute to a founder-led business whose identity connects personal style with purpose. Women’s empowerment remains central to this identity, notably through the Tory Burch Foundation’s support for women entrepreneurs.
Tory Burch is hiring a temporary Product Lifecycle Management Assistant for a three-month assignment in New York. The role supports PLM data and updates, CADs, tech packs, color development, and design administration; the hourly rate is $46–$50.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes, including data entry, product updates, and maintenance of product information throughout the development lifecycle.
- Create, manage, and update CADs to support design and development initiatives.
- Assist with tech pack revisions and accuracy checks to keep product specifications up to date.
- Support color development by tracking color approvals, maintaining color standards, organizing skins, and coordinating updates across teams.
- Perform design administration, including organizing product documentation, samples, and swatches, and supporting cross-functional communication.
- Maintain and update Design and CAD decks with the latest product changes and revisions.
- Collaborate with design and cross-functional partners to verify that information in decks and PLM is aligned.
- Coordinate and maintain design records, ensuring product information, samples, CADs, and technical documentation are current and accurate.
- Execute administrative and operational tasks in a timely manner to support product creation from concept through design handoff.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in handbags and leather goods.
Skills
Experience
3–5 years in handbags and leather goods.
Workplace
This position is based in New York City, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 46 to USD 50 per hour.
Benefits
Employee discount, access to exclusive sample sales, on-demand executive coaching, paid volunteer days, and benefits supporting mental and physical health, financial security, and overall wellness.
Culture
Tory Burch’s workplace culture reflects the brand’s entrepreneurial spirit and optimistic outlook, bringing together creative expression, commercial ambition and a collaborative approach to building a global fashion business. Its commitment to women’s empowerment gives the company a distinctive sense of purpose, connecting its identity as an employer with its broader mission to support women’s ambitions.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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