Production/Product Developer
Apply on
As a Production/Product Developer with The Moret Group, you will play a key role in overseeing production for a high-volume account in the mass-market space. You will have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience working with overseas teams and bolster your knowledge on the development and production process.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross functional teams (Design, Tech Design, Production) to achieve product development/production milestones and resolve issues as they arise
- Communicate with factories daily
- Manage bulk fabric quality approvals
- Manage trim quality/color approvals
- Manage PP/TOP garment approvals
- Maintain development and production books of fabrics and trim approvals for each season
- Assist in organizing samples in design showroom
- Prepare color cards and lab dip charts for internal and external use
- Assist in preparing pitch decks and samples for client presentations as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Degree in fashion/apparel focus OR comparable knowledge/experience
- Knowledgeable about fabric and garment construction
- Working knowledge of activewear market landscape
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator required
- Excellent color vision/acuity required
- Working knowledge of overseas product development process
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Self-sufficient and able to work independently or as part of a group
- Creative problem solver and strategic thinker
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in activewear product development
- 3+ years of experience with overseas production
- Experience with mass market price point
Additional Information:
- This is a full-time opportunity
- The position will be based in New York City - Midtown Manhattan
- Hybrid - this position allows for one day a week of remote work (dependent on the needs of the week)