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Magic Items

Seamster - Part Time

New York, NY · Remote

ASAP Employment Type: Part-Time, 1099 Work Arrangement: Work-From-Home, With One Weekly In-Person ... patent-pending novel closure method. With a team of over 50 passionate craftspeople and ...

Stretch Zone - 1032

Fitness Professional

West Islip, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Training & development Part Time and Full Time positions available. At Stretch Zone, were ... Our proprietary method and patented strapping equipment allow you to deliver results members can ...

Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Social Media Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$17.20/hr

This is a part-time, 5 hours a week, paid internship.Your Impact- Social Media Management - Event ... S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of ...

Stretch Zone - 1099

Stretch Practitioner

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

$10 - $20/hr

Training & development Health, Wellness, and Fitness Professionals looking for part-time hours for ... Stretch Zone uses a patented strap system and proprietary tables to stabilize muscles, our ...

Stretch Zone - 1109

Stretch Practitioner

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Continuing education opportunities This is a part time position - Saturdays, Sundays and evenings ... Stretch Zone uses a patented strap system and proprietary tables to stabilize muscles, our ...

Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Social Media Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$17.20/hr

This is a part-time, 5 hours a week, paid internship.Your Impact- Social Media Management - Event ... S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of ...

Canon Careers

Social Media Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$17.20/hr

This is a part-time, 5 hours a week, paid internship. - Social Media Management - Event Planning ... S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of ...

Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Social Media Coordinator

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$17.20/hr

This is a part-time, 5 hours a week, paid internship.Your Impact- Social Media Management - Event ... S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of ...

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How much do part time patent jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time patent in the United States is $115,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Patent Agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Patent Agent, you need a strong background in science or engineering, knowledge of patent law, and registration with the USPTO. Familiarity with patent search databases, electronic filing systems, and legal research tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective written communication are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure accurate patent applications, compliance with legal standards, and effective client representation.

What are part-time patent jobs?

Part-time patent jobs involve working in the field of intellectual property, particularly dealing with patents, but on a reduced or flexible schedule rather than full-time. These roles may include part-time patent attorneys, agents, or specialists who assist with patent applications, research, and legal documentation. They are ideal for individuals seeking work-life balance, such as parents, retirees, or those pursuing other commitments. Part-time patent professionals can work for law firms, corporations, or as independent contractors. The responsibilities are similar to full-time roles but with fewer hours per week.

What is the difference between Part Time Patent vs Part Time Patent Paralegal?

AspectPart Time PatentPart Time Patent Paralegal
Required CredentialsPatent bar license, technical degreeParalegal certificate, legal assistant training
Work EnvironmentPatent law firms, corporate IP departmentsLaw firms, legal departments specializing in IP
Industry UsagePatent prosecution, IP managementAssisting patent attorneys, preparing documents

Part Time Patent roles focus on patent prosecution and require a patent bar license and technical background. Part Time Patent Paralegals support patent attorneys by preparing legal documents and managing case files, often needing paralegal certification. While both work in IP law, their responsibilities and credentials differ, with Part Time Patent roles being more technical and Part Time Patent Paralegals more administrative.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges for someone working part-time in a patent-related role?

Part-time patent professionals often handle tasks such as conducting prior art searches, preparing and filing patent applications, and supporting patent attorneys or agents with documentation and research. A common challenge is managing deadlines and high attention to detail while balancing a reduced work schedule. Collaboration with inventors, engineers, and legal teams is frequent, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to efficiently prioritize tasks. This role can offer valuable experience and flexibility, but requires self-motivation to stay current with patent law changes and procedural updates.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Patent job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,452 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Seamster - Part Time

Magic Items

New York, NY • Remote

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20-$35 hour

Seamster

Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Part-Time, 1099
Work Arrangement: Work-From-Home, With One Weekly In-Person Meeting
Hours: 10-40 hours per week
Compensation: $4.25/bag base unit rate compensation, translating to $22-$35 / hour after training

About Magic Items

Magic Items is a rapidly growing NYC-based company specializing in beautifully hand-sewn leather bags which feature our revolutionary patent-pending novel closure method. With a team of over 50 passionate craftspeople and professionals, we serve both individual customers and large business clients. We're profitable, expanding quickly, and deeply committed to our people-first culture where every team member matters.

About The Role

Were seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Seamster to join our growing team. In this role, youll play a key part in production at Magic Items. You will hand sew leather wallets (vegan leather options are also available) with a needle and thread and take part in weekly Seamster exchange meetings.

What You'll Do

  • Sew vegan-leather wallets according to the instructions we provide.
  • Take part in weekly Seamster Exchange Meetings, which includes bringing your work and materials into Magic Items Headquarters (HQ).
  • Receive feedback on work and make any adjustments in person to ensure consistency and quality standards.
  • Take home new work to bring back for the next week.
  • Progress through a tiered production path:
    • Seamster in Training: A 4-week onboarding phase focused on learning basic hand sewing, consistency, and quality.
    • Qualified Seamster: Transition into a long-term role and becoming a fully integrated team member.

Output & Compensation

  • Seamster in Training (Onboarding Phase)
    • Timeframe: Approximately 4 weeks.
    • Target Output: 85100 bags total.
    • Compensation: $300$500.
  • Qualified Seamster (Long-term Role)
    • Minimum Weekly Output: 50 bags
    • Weekly Hours: ~ 10 to 30 hours (at Seamsters discretion)
    • Monthly Compensation: $900$4,000 (dependent on output)

What We Are Looking For

  • Exceptional attention to detail with an unwavering commitment to accuracy
  • Proactive problem-solver who identifies technical mistakes before implementation
  • Quick learner who actively seeks constructive feedback for continuous improvement
  • Highly observant with the ability to detect inconsistencies and variations in sewing patterns
  • Reliable and punctual with consistent follow-through on commitments
  • Excellent communicator who engages professionally with seamsters at all levels
  • Active listener focused on truly understanding requirements and expectations
  • Dependable, accountable, and dedicated to maintaining high standards

Prerequisites

  • Experience or interest in hand sewing/embroidery a plus
  • Enjoys crafting and repetition.
  • Must be based in NYC and able to report to our office in Downtown Brooklyn for 30 minutes during one day of the week (Monday to Friday).

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a friendly, kind, and eccentric team that genuinely cares about each other
  • People-first culture where your wellbeing matters
  • Join a profitable, quickly growing company with incredible momentum
  • Unique work schedule thats flexible and lucrative