
Product Development Associate
Are you passionate about product development and want to be part of a dynamic and innovative team? Look no further! Urban Outfitters is seeking a motivated and creative Product Development Associate to join our growing company. In this role, you will have the opportunity to bring new and exciting products to life, while working alongside a talented and collaborative team. We are looking for someone with a strong eye for detail, a love for fashion and trends, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new and innovative product ideas.
- Conduct market research and trend analysis to identify potential product opportunities.
- Work closely with designers to bring product concepts to life.
- Manage product development timelines and ensure timely delivery of samples and final products.
- Communicate with overseas suppliers to ensure quality and timely production.
- Monitor product costs and make recommendations for cost-saving measures.
- Conduct product testing and provide feedback to ensure product quality and functionality.
- Maintain accurate product development records and documentation.
- Attend trade shows and industry events to stay updated on market trends and competitors.
- Work with the marketing team to develop product launch strategies and marketing materials.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth production and delivery of products.
- Continuously seek ways to improve product development processes and procedures.
- Train and mentor junior product development team members.
- Adhere to company standards and procedures, including ethical and safety guidelines.
- Embrace and promote a culture of creativity, innovation, and teamwork within the company.
Bachelor's Degree In Business, Marketing, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Product Development Or Retail Buying.
Strong Understanding Of Fashion Trends And The Ability To Identify And Translate Them Into Product Concepts.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Cross-Functionally With Design, Merchandising, And Sourcing Teams.
Proficiency In Microsoft Excel And Other Data Analysis Tools, With A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Make Data-Driven Decisions.
Project Management
Vendor Management
Market Research
Prototyping
Cost Analysis
Trend Analysis
Branding
Product Testing
Visual merchandising
Product Sourcing
Product Ideation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Development Associate in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $52,000 - $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.
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Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a multinational lifestyle retail corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates in the United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel and Pakistan.

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