Global womenswear brand, Naked Wardrobe, is in search of an exceptional Senior Product Developer to join our fast-paced team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full product development lifecycle for assigned categories—from initial concept, fabric/trim selection, proto creation, to final production handoff
- Translate design concepts into executable, cost-effective product meeting all deadlines
- Create and maintain all material tech packs, BOMs, and development documentation with accuracy and timeliness
- Attend proto reviews, fit sessions, and sample approvals in partnership with Design and Tech Design
- Ensure construction, measurements, finishing, and quality standards are met throughout the development
- Identify and onboard new vendors
- Drive cost negotiations effectively
- Establish new processes to enhance productivity and efficiency
- Lead problem-solving efforts for product development challenges
- Maintain accurate, efficient communication and tracking with vendors
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Textile, Apparel Design or Product Development
- Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in apparel product development
- Passion for fashion with a strong understanding of fabric, fit, and function
- Demonstrate expertise in materials and techniques such as knits, wovens, denim, seamless, and fully fashion knits
- Experience in import development is essential
- Prior experience in women's apparel product development is required
- Proficient in garment construction and patternmaking techniques
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite (PLM/WFX a bonus)
- Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Proactive and independent with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Team player who excels in a fast-paced environment while embracing efficiency and technology
