Product Development Specialist - Home Textiles
Meijer
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Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
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This position assists the Product Development Manager in the design & development of assigned brands.Position follows hybrid schedule: Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday-Friday remote.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Own the Design and Product Development of HOME TEXTILES (bedding, bath, living room and kitchen for specified brands. In close partnership with PD Manager, merchant, and sourcing counterparts, you’ll drive a cohesive brand vision ensuring that products meet assortment strategies, price points and overall creative direction.
- Lead research and design for home textiles products.
- Review and comment on lab dips, and all strike-offs and hand-looms for layout and execution.
- Create seasonal color palettes and presentation materials for milestone meetings.
- Create original artwork for home textiles products (beach, bedding, bath, living room and kitchen)
- Re-color existing artwork, create colorways, adjust scale for different home textiles product.
- Active participant in product packaging needs and product attributes.
- Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) and communicate construction details to Tech Design and Sourcing counterparts.
- Responsible for all the creation and maintenance of PLM packages and CAD Assortment Line Sheets.
- Lead in Sample Reviews for specified Own Brand.
- Lead communication to all cross-functional partners in a timely manner.
- This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You'll Bring With You:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education).
- 5-7 years of experience in Apparel Fashion Design or Apparel Product Development.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Keen eye for color, trend, detail and construction.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze, interpret & apply market/ trend info.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Basic industry knowledge of design, garment construction and textiles.
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