Product Development Assistant

ALEXIS is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to join its high-performing Production Team based out of its Corporate office in Miami.

The Product Development Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the product development, production, and technical design teams. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production departments directors and teams to ensure the smooth execution of all stages of product development, from concept to final production.

The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist in the product development process, including research, concept development, and sample tracking.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure accurate and timely execution of designs, taking into consideration feasibility, cost, and quality.
• Support the technical design team in creating technical packages, including tech packs, spec sheets, and measurement charts.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source materials, trims, and embellishments, ensuring timely delivery and quality control.
• Assist in managing the production calendar and deadlines, ensuring that all key milestones are met.
• Conduct regular fit sessions and assist in resolving any fit or construction issues, working closely with the technical design and production teams.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all product development activities, including sample tracking, approvals, and revisions.
• Provide general administrative support, such as organizing samples and preparing presentation materials.

Key requirements:

• 1-2 years of prior relevant experience in product development, production, or technical design within the fashion industry.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrication, and production/manufacturing process flow.
• Proficiency in using design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office including Excel/Google Sheets.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and vendors.
• A passion for fashion and a keen eye for quality and aesthetics.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently as well as part of a team.
• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, or a related field is preferred, but not required.

Full time and On-Site position only.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and motivated individual to join our team at ALEXIS. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to gain experience in a high-end fashion brand.