Are you passionate about design, product development, and market trends Were looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to assist our design team in creating innovative product concepts and collections that align with our brands direction.
Job Description:
- Assist the design team and participate in the development of product concepts, designs and collections in line with the brands direction.
- Assist in preparing seasonal style guides.
- Conduct market research with superior & the team to identify trends, new product opportunities and gain competitive insights with market peers.
- To assist in local and international work trips for sourcing and market surveys as needed.
- Analyze quarterly sell-through reports to track product performance and propose improvements.
- Demonstrate business acumen and market awareness to make sensible decisions during product development.
- Plan and organize shopping lists and itineraries for seasonal shopping trips.
- Compile, tabulate and analyze shortlisted products after sourcing trip.
- Prepare Seasonal Buying List, Submission, Product Specification and Product Catalogue for all shortlisted products.
- Monitor sample development with supplier and sourcing team, review samples with superior and prepare sample comment form.
- Coordinate sample testing (NPI) with QC team and track progress.
- Organize product samples, prepare PowerPoint presentation and upkeep the Product Catalogue for the bi-annual Seasonal Buying Conference in February and August.
- Communicate research and development guidelines to teammates as needed.
- Support additional tasks assigned by superior.
- Assist in packaging styling with packaging design team, oversee packaging submission, including launch codes, barcodes, intelligent codes, photography, USP, product description, pricing and packaging tests closely and timely.
- Address inquiries regarding product submissions, specifications and feedback whenever required closely and timely.
- Maintain an organized and secure filing system for authorized personnel.
Job Requirement :
- Diploma or Degree in Design, Marketing, Business, or related fields.
- 12 years of experience in product development, merchandising, or retail.
- Good with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Basic knowledge of design software (Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and spoken English
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
