Assistant, Product Developer

EMINENT, INC.•Los Angeles, CA

56d•$20 - $21

About The Position

The Owned Brand division within REVOLVE is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Leveraging the power of REVOLVE’s data driven merchandising, combined with raw creative talent results in an unparalleled ability to identify a specific market niches, developing brands that each have their own identity, designed with a distinct consumer interest and personality in mind. At REVOLVE the most successful team members have the thirst and creativity to redefine fashion retail for the 21st century, making REVOLVE THE leading online retail destination targeted towards Millennial and Generation Z consumers seeking premium fashion. With a team of 1,000 strong, we are a dynamic bunch that are motivated by getting the company to the next level. It’s our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment. In return, we promise to keep REVOLVE a company where inspired people will always thrive. The Assistant Product Developer for the Active segment will utilize his or her organizational skills to maintain product specifications, communicate with vendors, and support the team in the concept through production process. This position will support various aspects of the Design/Development process through close partnerships and consistent communication to ensure the development process runs efficiently. This is a permanent full time role for a candidate who comprehends deadlines and has strong organization skills that will thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

Minimum 1-2+ year working in a similar role
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Excellent computer skills including Excel and Internet research
Must be able to perform efficiently with tight deadlines
Deadline focused and goal driven
Possess strong knowledge in garment construction and specifications
Self-driven with a sense of urgency
Highly organized, able to take direction, and high level of attention to detail
Excellent professional verbal and written communication skills, initiative and follow-up skills
Must be able to take charge, multi-task and lead projects
Proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, provide a high level of attention to detail, and handle multiple deadlines simultaneously
An active team player and believe that “no task is too small” for the benefit of the greater good
Team player and ability to multitask
Flexible and adaptable to a very fast-paced environment
Must be able and willing to lift and carry up to 10 lbs., perform frequent repetitive finger, hand and wrist motions, as well as, bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing and pulling
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Degree in Fashion, Product Development or similar field
Experience with Denim
Experience with overseas vendors
Some experience in PLM system
Fabric knowledge
Strong analytical and decision making skills

Responsibilities

Contribute to and support the product development process from concept through TOP
Create and maintain up to date TP's and BOM's
Maintain and create Illustrator tech sketches
Assist In TP hand-off and wash development as needed
Communicate with manufacturers to ensure product specifications as needed
Organize and maintain wash, fit standard, fabric and trim libraries
Update design boards/decks as directed by management
Review fitting updates/changes with Product Development Leads which includes updating sketches/TP’s as needed and in a timely manner
Update and maintain WIPs as needed
Assist the team in preparing for quarterly PD hand offs and proto reviews
Assist with trim development which can include helping create layouts for special trim developments
Support with console data accuracy which includes maintaining accurateness across all platforms
Attend fittings as needed
Complete ad-hoc tasks and assignments as directed by management