Product Developer full-time
NOC:5243
Salary: $60,000 - $75,000
Positions Available: 3
Type: Full Time
Minimum Education: College Diploma
Product Developer
Lululemon Athletica Inc.,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Product Development Team
To create and commercialize premium performance product ensuring it is performing for the intended end use through garment fit and construction and is meeting the required quality standards through lab and weartesting in accordance with lululemon business goals.
a day in the life of a Product Developer
• Build relationships with our manufacturing partners through
correct communication and appropriate onsite visits
• Contributor in projects to create innovative and premium
performance products; assist in weartest and caretest selection,
execution of samples and tests and report back to Product
Development Manager and Head of Product Development
- Travel to and work on site with manufacturers across Asia, Americas and Europe
• Responsible for the development of assigned styles to on-time
and 100% Buy Ready; drive the GTM calendar management to
hit KPIs with cross-functional team members, organize and lead
Fit Sessions and ensure full participation of all cross functional
team members
• Maintain accurate and on-time weekly reporting through the
commercialization report
The finer print
• 5-7+ years of apparel industry experience in product
development and garment fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or closely related field, OR diploma in Design.
- Strong technical knowledge of performance product and fit
- Strong technical construction knowledge for product
manufacturing
• Strong team player, knowledge of x-functional team
accountabilities and requirements preferred, including design,
materials, sourcing, merchandising and quality assurance
• Experience in building BOM’s, measurement and technical
packages
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Adobe Illustrator, PLM software,
Microsoft office applications and Outlook)
• Knowledge of product creation calendar timeline and able to
work against deadlines