Product Developer/ Designer – Handbags

The role is office Monday - Thursday 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead end-to-end design and development of women’s accessories across multiple seasons
• Create original concepts, sketches, and cohesive seasonal direction
• Manage the full product lifecycle from ideation through production readiness
• Develop detailed tech packs and specifications for factory execution
• Partner cross-functionally with merchandising, production, and sourcing teams
• Research materials, trims, and hardware aligned with cost and design goals
• Ensure designs meet target margins and FOB requirements
• Review prototypes and provide feedback on construction, materials, and finishes
• Monitor market trends, runway influences, and competitor landscape
• Manage multiple product lines while adhering to deadlines and calendars
• Present design concepts in internal meetings and buyer reviews
• Communicate regularly with overseas factories to ensure design accuracy

REQUIREMENTS 

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Accessories Design, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of handbag design experience
• Strong knowledge of hard goods construction, materials, and development processes
• Proven ability to manage design from concept through production
• Experience creating tech packs and working with overseas factories
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Must be based in Los Angeles