Product Developer, Fashion & Tech Accessories (Hybrid)

Velvet Caviar Group; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 100 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Be a key player in a growing brand!

Strong Salary + Performance Bonuses

Health Insurance & 401k offered

Hybrid schedule, in office Tue/Thur

Nice office at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

PTO Days + Specified Holidays Off

Résumé du poste

Velvet Caviar is seeking a Product Developer to lead the mainline development of phone cases and MagSafe accessories. You will own the development cycle from concept to production, coordinating with Design, factories in China, and Production to ensure samples, testing, and costing meet the vision.

In this role, you will manage a team, develop new materials, and drive initiatives that bring collections to shelves on a fast-paced schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 4+ years of product development experience.
• Track record of launching new products or styles.
• Experience working with factories in China or similar.
• Available in Brooklyn office every Tuesday & Thursday.
• Detail oriented, highly organized, and systems minded.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills for factories and product samples.
• Excellent communication, costing, and negotiation abilities.
• Collaborative leader able to run team meetings.
• Creative thinker and strong problem solver.
• Able to conduct extensive research and present findings.
• Comfortable with mixed hours responding to factories.
• Proficient in Google Suite and Excel.
• Bonus: Illustrator or Photoshop skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead mainline development for phone cases and MagSafe accessories.
• Own development roadmap and launch calendar with Product Director.
• Manage development from concept through sampling, testing, costing, and handoff.
• Coordinate with overseas factories and manage sample feedback.
• Prepare tech packs and product specifications.
• Develop materials, finishes, and features within quality and cost targets.
• Review samples for design accuracy, fit, and durability; secure final approvals.
• Support production to ensure accurate manufacturing.
• Negotiate product and tooling costs with Production.
• Maintain development trackers and sample libraries.
• Research trends and vendors; pursue new product opportunities.

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Google Suite

Excel

Illustrator

Photoshop

Description du poste

Velvet Caviar is seeking a Product Developer to lead the mainline development of phone cases and MagSafe accessories. You will own the development cycle from concept to production, coordinating with Design, factories in China, and Production to ensure samples, testing, and costing meet the vision.

In this role, you will manage a team, develop new materials, and drive initiatives that bring collections to shelves on a fast-paced schedule.