Associate Product Developer

Department:

Product and Brand Services (PBS)

Position Purpose
The Associate Product Developer supports the end-to-end development of assigned categories by executing core calendar tasks, maintaining accurate product data, and partnering closely with cross-functional teams and vendors. Within assigned categories this role ensures timely and accurate execution of seasonal deliveries. Provides support across non-assigned categories as needed to ensure overall team and product success.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Gather information from internal partners (Design, Graphics, Tech Design, Production) and external vendors to support development and maintain seasonal deliveries

Create and maintain accurate technical sketches, templates, and bill of material entries following established standards with high accuracy

Accurately evaluate physical submits for color, quality, weight, and techniques applied

Identify and elevate product risks or timeline slips early to ensure on time product

Use Adobe Illustrator to update technical sketches, artwork placements, and silhouette revisions

Collaborate with Graphic Design to resize or adjust artwork files for production needs

Participate in fittings, product reviews, and team meetings

Research trends, construction, materials, to support seasonal concept direction

Actively identify areas of process and systems improvement and proactively find solutions

Other duties assigned by the Manager

Requirements

BA degree in Apparel Design, Product Development, or related field

At least 2 years of experience in apparel development, design, or related function preferred

Understanding of garment construction and basic print/artwork application techniques

Ability to communicate effectively with domestic and overseas vendors

Physical Demands and Work Environment
Ability to sit/stand in a stationary position in an office environment for extended periods and work on a Mac or PC without limitations. Must be able to distinguish colors and inspect the material on the product

Benefits

Hourly Rate $28-$31

Medical, Dental, and vision Insurance, following an initial wait period

401k after 1 year of service

Life Insurance

10 days of accrued paid vacation

Bonus Potential 10%

Stock Purchase Program

Open, casual, pet-friendly office environment

This job description is not all-inclusive and is only intended to describe the general nature of the work. All job responsibilities are essential job functions. Job responsibilities and requirements are subject to modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities reasonably. The Company reserves the right to modify the job description as it deems necessary for proper business operations.

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