Product Developer
Core
Lead the development process from concept through production for elevated studio-to-street apparel styles, ensuring quality, fit, and construction standards while managing the speed-to-market pipeline.
Role type
Product Developer (Apparel)
Builds
Apparel products (yoga wear/studio-to-street styles)
Domain
Apparel / Fashion / Activewear
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Garment construction knowledge, Calendar management, Vendor relationship management, Cost analysis, PLM system proficiency, Bill of Materials (BOM) management, Margin goal analysis
Preferred skills
Global supplier network optimization, Prototype-to-final product integrity management, Seasonal WIP management
Technologies
PLM systems, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Lead development from concept to production, Manage vendor relationships and negotiate costs/MOQs/timelines, Collaborate with design and production teams, Manage calendar deadlines and seasonal WIPs, Analyze costing data to meet margin goals, Attend fit sessions
Seniority
Mid-level (5+ years experience)