About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Product Developer to join the Nude Lucy team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, playing a key role in bringing collections to life. You will manage the product development process from concept to final shipment, ensuring premium quality standards and commercial outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end product development process from initial concept through to final shipment samples.
- Create and maintain detailed tech packs, bills of materials (BOMs), artwork, trim, labelling and fabric specifications.
- Liaise with offshore suppliers and factories throughout the development lifecycle.
- Coordinate and approve fabric, trim and lab dip submissions.
- Manage cross-costing, cross-sourcing and price negotiations to achieve margin targets.
- Attend product fittings (PROTO, SMS and PP), updating tech packs and communicating changes to suppliers.
- Ensure all product development documentation is accurate and reflects final approved product details before bulk production.
- Partner with the Production team to review and approve bulk production submissions following order placement.
- Support quality assurance processes, including fabric testing and pre-production quality checks.
- Collaborate with Design, Production and Garment Technicians to continually improve product quality and development processes.
- Respond to trade performance by implementing changes and improvements throughout the development pipeline.
Requirements
- 5 years' experience in a Product Development role within women's fashion.
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrication and the end-to-end product development process.
- Experience working with offshore manufacturers and managing supplier relationships.
- Proven ability to negotiate cost prices and deliver commercial outcomes.
- Experience with quality assurance processes, fabric testing and production approvals.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working across Design, Production and Technical teams.
- A genuine passion for women's fashion, premium product and delivering exceptional quality.
Work Type
- 12 month fixed term contract
Experience Level
- 5 years' experience
About the Company
- Nude Lucy is a leading Australian fashion brand that prides itself on cultivating timeless & premium wardrobe essentials inspired by a relaxed way of life.
- Our brand and team culture are an instrumental part of our identity, and we develop this by seeking talented, creative & like-minded individuals who live and breathe the Nude Lucy ethos.
- We pride ourselves on providing a work environment which is dynamic, encouraging & collaborative.
- Our team is our most important asset.
- As part of Accent Group, you'll join a passionate and collaborative team that's committed to creating exceptional products and delivering an outstanding customer experience.
- This is an opportunity to grow your career with a brand that continues to evolve while staying true to its signature aesthetic.
Equal Opportunity
- At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion.
- We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability.
- We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
- The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land.
- The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.
