Product Developer

MM.LaFleur is a fast-growing professional womenswear company based in New York City. We aim to be the go-to wardrobe solution for modern women of purpose. How? By delivering luxury-quality clothing via a seamless, direct-to-consumer stylist experience.

Great design hinges on great execution. To that end, we are looking to add a talented product developer to our team who can own the development of various products from sketch to final sample. This position may begin as part-time/freelance and transition to full-time based on fit and performance.

* Receive design direction from Head Designer and take product from the proto stage, all the way through to production hand-off. * Develop product in various categories, including knit and woven garments, accessories (e.g. belts) and hardware (e.g. zipper pulls, buttons). * Create design detail sheets and techpacks for overseas development with detailed sketches, flats, specs and clear directions for construction and finishing. * Bring a strong knowledge of techniques and craftsmanship to the table, along with attention to detail. * Take full ownership of projects and keep timing on track according to the seasonal line plan.

* 3-5 years of experience in product development, preferably in the luxury market. * A great eye for quality and craftsmanship and dedication to making beautiful and functional product. * Strong project management and negotiation skills. * Ability to organize efficiently, communicate clearly and be reliable with deadlines. * Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign and Microsoft Suite. * Prior experience with fully fashioned knits is a plus.