Product Developer (Apparel)

The Product Developer - Apparel (PD) at Stio executes all aspects of product development, primarily apparel and accessories, for the company's mountain brand. The PD is responsible for driving seasonal timelines and Stio quality standards, collaborating with Design, Materials & Product Line Management, and Production/Sourcing, and delivering on-time production approval for each garment. The candidate must have a strong understanding of product development, technical design, and fit excellence, as well as experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and PLM. The ideal candidate will be located in the Rocky Mountain West or West Coast regions of the United States.

Requirements

• Demonstrate effective, clear, and timely communication through the product development team and with factory partners
• Collaborate with Sr Developers, Product Development Director, and POD team to ensure successful launch of assigned product range
• Support materials team to ensure assigned materials and trims meet function garment needs, as well as wear and wash requirements
• Actively manage factory relationships, including timelines and workflow, to ensure on-time proto and production expectations
• Support product development process for inline products, considering materials and construction that meet design expectations, understanding gross margin targets

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Company Paid Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with Match
• Company Culture Committee: Health and Wellness, DEI, Environmental sub-committees
• Generous paid time off policies
• Gear test, perks, and more