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Product Development Manager Jobs in New York, NY at EnVogue
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Founded in 2008, EnVogue has emerged as a leading force in fashion-forward home innovation, known for delivering beautifully designed, on-trend collections that balance style, affordability, and quality. With a commitment to seamless execution and strong global manufacturing partnerships, we bring inspired ideas to life through a collaborative, design-driven process. Our exceptional in-house design team works closely with reliable production partners around the world to create trendsetting décor that elevates everyday living. From decorative pillows and bedding to accent furniture, tabletop accessories, kitchen textiles, stationery, pet products, and more, our diverse product assortment reflects our passion for trendsetting design and our commitment to making exceptional creations accessible to all.
As a Product Development Manager, you will lead the creation and innovation of high-quality products in hard or paper goods such as furniture, lighting, candles, tabletop/ceramics, frames, etc. You’ll be responsible for developing trend-forward, on-brand products that meet customer needs and align with market trends. This role combines creativity with strategic market insight and collaboration with cross-functional teams to bring exciting new products to life.
Responsibilities:
Drive the creation of innovative product lines such as but not limited to in hard or paper goods such as furniture, lighting, candles, tabletop/ceramics, frames, etc.
Oversee the full development cycle, from initial concept through to production, including packaging design.
Partner with in-house design and sales teams to conceptualize fresh and exciting product ideas that align with customer needs and market trends.
Stay on top of industry trends, consumer preferences, and emerging market demands. Conduct thorough research to translate these insights into on-trend product designs that resonate with target customers.
Analyze competitor offerings and market gaps to identify opportunities for new and differentiated products.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure product designs are feasible and align with production capabilities. Monitor the development of product samples to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to design specifications.
Address any design, production, or quality issues that arise during the development process, troubleshooting challenges to ensure smooth execution.
Oversee multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while meeting brand standards.
Prepare and present design concepts and prototypes to internal stakeholders for feedback, approval, and alignment with business objectives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Product Development, Industrial Design, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in product development, design, or innovation within the fashion, beauty, stationery, or home goods industries.
Strong understanding of current design trends, consumer preferences, and market dynamics in the bath, beauty, and lifestyle sectors.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple design projects from concept through execution.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
This is an in-person role based in our Manhattan office. Are you comfortable commuting to the office 5 days a week, M-F?
Work Location: In person
Title: Product Development Manager
Company: EnVogue
Location: New York, NY
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