Product Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Meijer Full time

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community

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  • Weekly pay
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid education assistance
  • Team member discount
  • Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today

This position assists the Product Development Manager in the design & development of assigned brands.

Position follows hybrid schedule: Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday-Friday remote. A portfolio is required. Please ensure you attach your portfolio or include a link in your resume.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Own the Design and Product Development of HOME TEXTILES (bedding, bath, living room and kitchen for specified brands. In close partnership with PD Manager, merchant, and sourcing counterparts, you'll drive a cohesive brand vision ensuring that products meet assortment strategies, price points and overall creative direction.
  • Lead research and design for home textiles products.
  • Review and comment on lab dips, and all strike-offs and hand-looms for layout and execution.
  • Create seasonal color palettes and presentation materials for milestone meetings.
  • Create original artwork for home textiles products (beach, bedding, bath, living room and kitchen)
  • Re-color existing artwork, create colorways, adjust scale for different home textiles product.
  • Active participant in product packaging needs and product attributes.
  • Sketch designs in Illustrator (flats) and communicate construction details to Tech Design and Sourcing counterparts.
  • Responsible for all the creation and maintenance of PLM packages and CAD Assortment Line Sheets.
  • Lead in Sample Reviews for specified Own Brand.
  • Lead communication to all cross-functional partners in a timely manner.
  • This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You'll Bring With You:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion or Art (or equivalent experience and education).
  • 5-7 years of experience in Apparel Fashion Design or Apparel Product Development.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Keen eye for color, trend, detail and construction.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze, interpret & apply market/ trend info.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
  • Basic industry knowledge of design, garment construction and textiles.


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