Product Developer - Sustainable Apparel
ELK · Preston, Victoria, AU
We are looking for a hands-on, meticulous and collaborative Product Developer to bring timeless, sustainable and commercial apparel to life. Under the guidan...
Job description
About The Role We are looking for a hands-on, meticulous and collaborative Product Developer to bring timeless, sustainable and commercial apparel to life. Under the guidance of our Head of Creative, the role of Product Developer encompasses all aspects of apparel development, from concept to completion. Your responsibilities will include: - Closely partner with Planning and Sustainability teams to develop 2 commercial seasonal collections per year in line with the vision and inspiration articulated by the Head of Creative - Compile superior tech packs, mood boards, sketches, colour palettes, fabrications and key trend forecasts - Competently utilise software to sketch true to form garments that flawlessly depict product and construction specifications to handover to our Production team - In collaboration with the Production team, own the development process, including management to critical path timelines, maintenance of ‘single source of truth’ product data within our PLM (WFX) and support fitting samples - Source desired fabrics with the support of Sustainability team - Embrace new technology into the design workflow and actively share knowledge and expertise with the broader te...