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SalaryOur client is a leading manufacturer and distributor of eyewear products in the industry, including optical frames, sunglasses, and reading frames. They are seeking a Product Development Assistant.
SALARY/HOURLY RATE:$50k – $52k
POSITION OVERVIEW:We are seeking a Product Development Assistant for the Product Development team to assist in all areas of development related to sunglasses and readers for private label and branded collections from initial design to final product launch.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT:- Collaborate with the Design team for product concepts in alignment with the company’s vision and brand identity
- Coordinate the sample development process, including sourcing materials, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring sample quality
- Manage timelines and deadlines for timely delivery of samples and products
- Communicate regularly with cross-functional teams
- Conduct product fittings and participate in garment review meetings
- Assist in cost negotiations with vendors
- Maintain accurate PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT records and documentation
- Stay informed about industry trends, technologies, and innovations
- 1 year of experience in PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Canva, and NuOrder
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, or a related field is required
- Available upon eligibility
As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
