Product Development Assistant

Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE:
REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and a go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs, Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas, REVOLVE's family of brands includes their luxury offering, FORWARD, and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD and RAYE.
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.
To take a behind the scenes look at the REVOLVE "corporate" lifestyle check out our Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve.
Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel?
Main purpose of the Associate Product Developer role:
This is a full-time role for a candidate who will closely collaborate with Design to ensure the completion of garments is executed from concept through production with the highest quality and within cost parameters. This position will utilize his or her problem-solving, multi-tasking and communication skills to help oversee the day-to-day development which includes ensuring brands are on calendar. This is a permanent full-time role for a highly organized candidate who can be the key communicator to other departments and will thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
Major Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• The Product Development Assistant contributes to the development and production process by assisting in the placement, execution and follow-up on developments and ensuring on time delivery
• Ensure updates to weekly WIP reports for multiple seasons simultaneously to maintain accurate information that is used by cross-functional partners
• Responsible track, unpack, distribute samples and approvals throughout development process which includes support with all TOP check-ins
• Assist in follow-up on all product specifications, quality standards, lab dips, testing, sample deadlines, and deliveries
• Ensure updates to weekly WIP reports for multiple seasons simultaneously to maintain accurate information that is used by cross-functional partners
• Process all data entry into our product management system, including style set-up, and creating and maintaining purchase orders to the factory
• Update and maintain weekly Product consoles, Reports, PLM, Vendor WIPs, organize and entering costing
• Understands Calendar and the importance to maintain deadlines, to help ensure timely developments
• Communicate daily with vendors to ensure all info and updates accordingly - track samples, material requests, and approvals
• Assist in day to day as needed tasks and assignments as directed by management
Required Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with PLM systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Experience in product development, production, or fashion-related roles is a plus.
• 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
Minimum Qualifications:
• 1+ years' experience in similar role
• Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and knowledge of CAD a plus but not required
• Excellent computer skills including Excel and Internet research
• Solution oriented and critical thinker
• Deadline focused and goal driven
• Must be able to perform efficiently with tight deadlines
• Team player and ability to multitask
Preferred Qualifications:
• Degree in Fashion, Product Development or similar field
• Knowledge of Knits PD
• Familiarity with product development timelines and processes.
A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. At REVOLVE we all roll up our sleeves to pitch-in and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Each day is a little different, it's what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, Revolve includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications.
A reasonable estimate of the current base hourly range is $19.00/hr to $21.00/hr.
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