LISA YANG is looking for a Product Developer to join the team in Stockholm. In this role, you will be developing products from sketch handover through to shipment sample sign-off. Working primarily with the woven category, you will support across complementary categories including the key brand focus, knitwear. You will report to the Head of Production & Development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development process for each garment, from initial concept brief through sourcing materials to finished product
- Steer the technical direction in fittings and sample reviews, partnering with Design to refine construction details and ensure superior product quality.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, negotiating costs, lead times and technical solutions
- Balance design intent with commercial targets by proactively resolving technical, quality, and pricing risks across the development cycle.
- Continuously refine the development processes
- Manage that development timelines is meeting the company deadlines and clearly communicating key milestones to cross-functional teams
- Accurately maintain all product data throughout the development process
Your Profile
- 5+ years of experience in a similar position within high end fashion or ready-to-wear
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree within textiles, product development or business
- Proven experience from working with senior designers, interpreting the creative vision and translating it to a clear technical and commercial direction
- Skilled in managing supplier relationships. You act as the main point of contact for technical development and production feasibility.
- Experienced with managing the critical path, ensuring collections are delivered on time
- Demonstrating expert-level technical product knowledge in the RTW categories
- Strong administrative skills, with a disciplined approach to file organization and data management
About You
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude who thrives in a small, founder-led business with a close-knit team
- Excellent communicator with the ability to negotiate with credibility, share information effectively and collaborate confidently with cross-functional teams
- Strong interest in fashion and market trends
- Strong time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to prioritise
- Solution-oriented and a natural problem solver
- Responsible with great attention to detail
- Passionate about the LISA YANG brand and vision
- Fluent in spoken and written English
This is a full-time position based at our Stockholm head office, starting as soon as possible.
About LISA YANG
LISA YANG is a Stockholm fashion house dedicated to cashmere. Founded in 2014, the label offers a complete cashmere wardrobe spanning a wide selection of innovative knitting techniques. The collections are crafted with precision and a modern perspective, drawing from the ancient cashmere tradition inherited from Inner Mongolia and the understated ease of Scandinavian design.
For further information please contact: job@lisa-yang.com