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Footwear Product Developer

Footwear Product Developer

Ardene • Laval, QC, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description:

WHO YOU ARE:

We are currently looking for a Footwear Product Developer to join our Footwear/Bags/Wallets team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Footwear/Handbags and working closely with the team, you will be responsible for:

  • Research latest trends, street style, and analyze runway shows, translating them to support the brand vision (WGSN, social media, competitors, etc.).
  • Bring designs through the development stage to production ready products meeting design, fit, quality requirements and align with brand direction.
  • Negotiate and review prices with manager to ensure FOB is reasonable vs design vs retail/vs other suppliers offers and meet margin targets.
  • Communicate with suppliers, including follow-up on sample updates, preparing and sending out technical packages to vendors. Includes updating data systems and internal and external customers/suppliers as product changes in the development cycle.
  • Review samples for accuracy of execution, fit, workmanship and function. Make tech pack updates, pattern adjustments, etc. to resolve any design/quality issues that arise during development and communicate changes to the factories for proper execution.
  • Review issues with department manager and factories to evaluate and clarify issues.
  • Track development process, managing all products to adhere to timelines & action calendar deadlines.
  • Create product architecture and determine a development plan incorporating best sellers, keeps, updates and trends.
  • Determine material standards.
  • Analyze weekly sales results to ascertain if actions are required (ex: updates, repeats, fit issues, etc.). Communicate findings in weekly meetings to further enhance the collections.
  • Conduct & present biweekly market competition analysis, monitor collections, quality and price points.
  • Work with marketing for product alignment.
  • Other duties as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • Completion of post-secondary education, with a degree/diploma in Graphic Design.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a related role.
  • Computer proficiency (Mac and PC format), with knowledge of Adobe Illustrator CS+, Adobe Photoshop CS+, Acrobat 6.
  • Ability to font and image source.
  • Ability to crop and make color corrections to images.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high activity environment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen ability to multi-task.
  • Willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Positive, upbeat energy with ability to create fun working environment is a must.

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