Product Developer

Mad Engine Global, LLC.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mad Engine Global in Canada is seeking an experienced Product Developer to join our team. You will lead apparel product development from concept through production, balancing fit, cost, and production timelines to deliver high-quality garments.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of garment construction, fit, costing, and working with domestic and overseas factories; proficiency in Excel and Illustrator is a plus, and Full-Circle experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of apparel product development and/or technical design experience.
• Strong expertise in garment construction, fit, patternmaking and costing.
• Experience working with domestic and overseas factories.
• Knowledge of fabrics, trims, embroidery and screen printing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience with specifications, grading, WIP reports and BOMs.
• Experience with Full-Circle is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage apparel product development from concept through production.
• Negotiate costing with factories to achieve target margins.
• Collaborate with domestic and overseas vendors & manufacturers.
• Lead fittings, review samples & provide technical solutions.
• Partner with Design, Merchandising, Sales, Production & Sourcing.

Skills

Apparel product development

Garment construction

Patternmaking

Costing

Factories collaboration

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Illustrator

Specifications & BOMs

Full-Circle

Tools

Excel

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Mad Engine Global is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Product Developer to join our Canadian team!

If you have a strong background in apparel construction, garment fit, costing, and product development, we'd love to hear from you!

• Manage apparel product development from concept through production
• Negotiate costing with factories to achieve target margins
• Collaborate with domestic and overseas vendors & manufacturers
• Lead fittings, review samples & provide technical solutions
• Partner with Design, Merchandising, Sales, Production & Sourcing

• 3+ years of apparel product development and/or technical design experience
• Strong expertise in garment construction, fit, patternmaking & costing
• Experience working with domestic and overseas factories
• Knowledge of fabrics, trims, embroidery & screen printing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Adobe Illustrator
• Experience with specifications, grading, WIP reports & BOMs
• Experience with Full-Circle is a plus

If you know how to turn creative concepts into high-quality, commercially successful apparel while balancing fit, cost, and production timelines, we'd love to hear from you!