Product Developer

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Serangoon

Working Hours: Monday - Friday | 9:00 - 18:00

Responsibilities

Product Development & Sampling

• Follow through the full sample development process from initial design concepts to samples and finalised products
• Manage sample development timelines and delivery schedules with manufacturers to ensure timely completion
• Coordinate daily communication with manufacturers, including translating design and fitting comments accurately
• Conduct and organise fit sessions, ensuring fit, construction, and measurement consistency across styles
• Take and verify accurate product measurements to maintain sizing standards

Manufacturer & Vendor Liaison

• Liaise closely with manufacturers on sampling, revisions, and production requirements
• Follow up with manufacturers when necessary, including outside of regular working hours, to meet critical timelines
• Coordinate with RFID vendors to ensure prompt and accurate tagging directly from manufacturers
• Participate in overseas trips (e.g. China factory visits and shoots) when required to support product development and quality control

Product Presentation & Campaign Support

• Assist in photoshoot styling to ensure products are accurately and attractively represented
• Support campaign-related activities involving the showcasing of final products
• Create and prepare product listings with accurate descriptions, measurements and details

Research & Trend Development

• Research current market trends, fabrics, and designs to support new product development
• Contribute design and development insights to improve product quality and commercial appeal

General

• Carry out ad-hoc duties as required to support the product and creative teams

Requirements

• Proficient in both English and Mandarin (written and spoken), as the role requires liaison with manufacturers
• 1-2 years of experience in the apparel industry and e-commerce
• Diploma/Degree in fashion apparel or design-related field is preferred