Product Development Assistant - Atrium

About Atrium:

What you do matters. As a people-centric organization, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team.

Client Overview:

Our client is a trailblazing contemporary accessory brand renowned for its playful and innovative sunglasses. From retro-inspired frames to futuristic shapes, there’s a pair for every personality and your design expertise can bring it to life! They are eagerly seeking a vibrant Product Development Assistant to join their creative team!

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20/hr – $23/hr

Position Overview:

As a Product Development Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of our client’s product assortment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the collections resonate with the customers and align with our brand vision for quality style frames.

Responsibilities of the Product Development Assistant:

• Assist in the coordination of product development activities from concept to delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate with design, sourcing, and production teams to facilitate sample approvals, manage product specifications, and track development progress.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, consumer preferences, and competitive landscape.
• Support in the preparation of presentation materials for internal meetings and buyer interactions.
• Assist in maintaining accurate product documentation and specifications.

Qualifications for the Product Development Assistant:

• Previous internship or 1 – 2 years of experience in product development, merchandising, or a related role within a contemporary retailer or accessory brand.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail.
• Passion for fashion, trends, and product innovation.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• Available based on eligibility.