Associate Product Developer, Accessories

7 days ago

Carlsbad, United States Vuori, Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression, and life. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm, and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. Working at Vuori, our goal is to create something special together. Our foundation and success are made possible thanks to incredible people, thriving culture, and an inspirational community. 

Job Description

You will have the opportunity to bring Vuori designs to life. As an Associate Developer focused on Accessories and Printables, you will use your knowledge of product development and processes to bring innovative designs to market. You are the link between design, merchandising, technical design, planning, production and the factories. It is essential that all communication is accurate, complete, timely and professional. Therefore, we entrust you to develop quality, on-time and cost-efficient products that reflect Vuori’s aesthetic and ethos.

Qualifications

What you'll get to do:

  • Manage the WIP process, including the creation of seasonal WIPs, ensuring all vendors are sending updated WIPS on weekly basis, reviewing WIP data to ensure accuracy and follow up on status as needed  
  • Manages all submits – shipping, receiving, and distribution of all submits  
  • Assists in preparation for meetings by organizing samples / submits / merch guides (overviews)  
  • Responsible for the data integrity of all critical style information and technical properties  
  • Maintains accuracy of technical packages that meet the product’s goals for innovation, function, fit and commercial viability  
  • Partner with manager to communicate with suppliers and vendors; written and verbal, on pertinent design/development related issues  
  • Works with manager to negotiate costing with vendors/factories to achieve costs to meet target wholesale and gross margin targets. Suggest alternatives when relevant.  
  • Responsible for owning all visual comments; reviews comments with designers; communicates comments to vendors  
  • Partner with manager to validate and test products compliance and performance  
  • Assists with the creation of seasonal workbooks including communication of photo sample status, maintaining the photo shop list, and proofing for accuracy of names, style #’s, product info and images  
  • Monitor time/action calendars to hit target calendar dates including proto, Photo Shoot, Sales Samples, Pre-production through Bulk.  

Who you are:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience.   
  • 2+ years of product development experience is required and/or product management experience with an understanding record of managing product from concept to completion.   
  • Sense of fashion and trend in relation to the market  
  • Experience with hardgoods or accessory development a plus 
  • Knowledge of materials used in the engineering and manufacturing processes used to build products   
  • Intermediate Computer Drawing skills for technical and construction detail sketches & related art using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop a plus  
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills with emphasis on Excel, Google/Google docs & PLM Systems a plus  
  • Aptitude for systems and systematic work  
  • Must possess knowledge of costing, garment construction, and all pre-production coordination.  
  • International travel experience is a plus; possible international travel required  
  • Willing and able to work additional hours when needed.  
  • Bend, lift, open and move product and related office items varying in weight from 1 to 25lbs, depending on need.   


Additional Information

At Vuori, we’re proud to offer the following to our employees; 

  • Health Insurance 
  • Savings and Retirement Plan  
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks 
  • Paid Time Off  
  • Wellness & Fitness benefits  

The salary range for this role is $65,000 per year - $75,000 per year.

Vuori is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

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