Product Developer

About This Role

This Product Developer role supports the development of private-label kids' accessories across multiple categories from concept through production. The position involves communicating with overseas factories, reviewing samples, and collaborating with internal partners to ensure product launches are successful.

Responsibilities

• Manage product development from concept through production
• Communicate directly with overseas factories to provide clear feedback and product revisions
• Review samples and guide construction or design adjustments as needed
• Support merchandising-related initiatives such as line organization and sales collaboration
• Partner cross-functionally with sales and internal stakeholders to support product launches
• Maintain development timelines and ensure key milestones are met
• Travel internationally approximately once per year to support factory relationships

Requirements

• 2 - 3 years of experience in product development or merchandising
• Background in kids' or juniors' product
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to clearly articulate product feedback and necessary changes
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive working style

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is preferred or equivalent relevant experience
• 2 - 3 years of experience in product development or a combination of product development and merchandising

Nice to Have

• Private-label product experience
• Merchandising experience within apparel or accessories
• Experience working with overseas vendors
• Exposure to value-driven or high-volume product categories

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits