Product Developer GIFTING Accessories – Milan (Italy)

Gruppe Louis Vuitton; Milano; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gruppe Louis Vuitton is seeking a dynamic Product Development Gifting to join our Accessories Team in Milan. You will drive new collection development from ideation to GO STYLE, balancing design with technical feasibility, cost, and quality standards.

Collaborating with Style and Marketing, you will animate all industrial stakeholders to ensure timely mock-ups and prototypes, while adhering to Maison quality standards and industrial strategies.

Competenze

• 5–7 years of experience in product development for accessories (leather, metal, multiple materials).
• Degree in Industrial Design, Engineering or similar.
• Fluent in Italian and English; French a plus.
• Willingness to frequent travel within Italy and France.
• Knowledge of leather goods development would be a plus.

Mansioni

• Manage designer requests for new collection development aligned with Marketing briefs.
• Source materials, technics or suppliers per project brief.
• Monitor mock-ups and prototypes arrival for collection meetings and follow-ups.
• Create development and research-related orders.
• Oversee special order samples: orders, deliveries, and dispatch.
• Plan the creative brief from concept to GO STYLE phase.

Conoscenze

Teamwork

Communication

Leadership

Creativity

Problem solving

Formazione

Degree in Industrial Design or Engineering

Strumenti

Office suite

PLM

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Product Development Gifting to join our Accessories Team. Supported by the Development Manager, this role is pivotal in driving new collection development, from ideation to the 'GO STYLE' phase, by effectively balancing design aesthetics with technical feasibility, cost efficiency, quality standards, and tight deadlines. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Style and Marketing teams and animate all the industrial stakeholders ensuring timely execution of mock-ups and prototypes in adherence to Maison quality standards and industrial strategies.

Missions

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage designer requests for new collection development, aligning with Marketing briefs;
• Sourcing specific materials, technics or suppliers upon the project brief;
• Monitor mock-ups and prototypes arrival for collection meetings and conduct weekly development follow-ups;
• Creation of development and research-related orders;
• Overseeing special order samples: orders, deliveries, and dispatch;
• Responsible for planning the creative brief all the way through to the GO STYLE phase;
• Develop the re-use/circular creativity approach;
• Design to Cost approach;
• Sensible to reglementary topics.

Profil

Profile:

• Degree in Industrial Design, Engineering or similar;
• 5/7 years of experience in product development roles for Accessoires (metal, leather, multiple materials, etc.);
• Hight interest in products, ideally in leather goods and a good understanding of the luxury market.
• Knowledge of leather goods development/design would be a plus
• Good knowledge of the Office suite and PLM.
• Languages: Fluent in Italian and English, French would be a plus.
• Travel: Frequent weekly travel within Italy and France is required.

Leadership & Competences:

• Dynamism and proactivity are essential personal characteristics
• Motivation Passion
• Flexibility
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to influence organizations, with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Excellent communication skills in environments with diverse stakeholders and good adaptability.

For this position employment is expected at Level 5 of the Occhialeria CCNL. The gross annual salary will be defined based on internal salary standards, the candidate's skills, and the requirements of the role.

Further benefits may be granted in accordance with current company policies.