What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Assistant position at Travis Mathew?
TravisMathew is a premium apparel brand that exists because we seized an opportunity—and we’re inviting you to take yours. Back in 2007, we saw there weren’t many companies whose clothing bridged the gap between performance and lifestyle, so we created our own. Inspired by the sun, surf, and sand of Southern California, we became a leading innovator in lifestyle performance apparel by making clothes for real life—plus working with premium wholesalers, building a leading e-commerce business, and opening retail stores around the world. We invite you to join team TravisMathew.
As a Product Development Assistant at TravisMathew, you’ll be at the heart of bringing innovative apparel and accessories to life! Working closely with the Product Development Team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring each product goes from concept to creation seamlessly. This is an exciting opportunity to dive deep into the full product lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative environment where every detail matters.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure development tracking reports are updated in PLM system. Track receipts.
- Receive and process packages. Communicate to team the status of shipments and receipts.
- Spec and evaluate samples as they are received in support of the Product Development team.
- Perform daily communications with vendors and suppliers both overseas and domestically.
- Support product development team from proto stage to final production approval.
- Support the development process per established company calendar.
- Assist with input and updates to the PLM / Centric system.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Applications
- Collaboration Skills
- Communication Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Ability to prioritize and be a self-starter.
- Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
- Knowledge of garment measurements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Fashion Merchandising, Design or similar, preferred
- 1 year of relevant experience preferred
If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying! Experience comes in many forms – skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply.
TravisMathew is an Equal Employment Opportunity
TravisMathew is an Equal Employment Opportunity
