Product Developer

Working closely with the Design and Product teams the Product Developer reports to the Design Director and Chief Product Officer. This role requires a strong design background within a fashion design environment with proven experience in product development and garment construction.

The Product Developer is responsible for developing products to a high standard that meets both brand expectations and customer needs. The role involves managing the critical path from design through to final delivery ensuring timelines are met and product integrity is maintained throughout.

This role is instrumental in driving the quality consistency and execution of the brands product vision.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with design and technical teams to develop collections from concept through to prototype

Oversee the full product development lifecycle from initial sketches to final approved samples

Communicate with factories and suppliers including traveling to oversee development and production for international collections

Oversee the sample and pattern-making process for couture and international collections ensuring high-quality development aligned with timelines and cost targets

Support and collaborate on sample fittings ensuring product accuracy and fit standards

Liaise with pattern makers to ensure all development procedures are followed correctly

Source fabrics trims and materials in line with design and cost requirements and maintain an organized fabric and material library

Create and maintain tracking reports and sample documentation systems ensuring accurate monitoring of development and material availability

Requirements

Strong technical product knowledge and understanding of the full product lifecycle

Expertise in pattern making garment construction fit and quality

Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities

Highly organized detail-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Proficient in Excel and comfortable working with data and reporting

Proactive open-minded and adaptable with a positive and collaborative approach

Fluency in both English and Spanish is essential