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Product Development and Design Manager

Meijer 🇺🇸 Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Hybrid Full-time Manager

The position is responsible for the design and development of merchandise, ensuring product quality and maintaining brand integrity. This includes managing the seasonal development calendar and collaborating with various teams to meet design and merchandising requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and product development of all apparel and accessories
  • Drive a cohesive brand vision ensuring that products meet assortment strategies, price points, and overall creative direction
  • Lead the aesthetic execution through trend-right styling, fabrication, trims, color, and print/pattern
  • Manage seasonal development calendar to meet required timelines

Requirements

  • 7-10 years of experience in fashion design or product development
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or equivalent industry experience
  • Knowledge and expertise in assortment building from initial concept to execution
  • Understanding of industry trends, assortment planning, key item development, color, print, and pattern selection

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid education assistance
  • Team member discount
  • Development programs for advancement and career growth

Key Skills

Fashion design Product development Assortment building Industry trends Assortment planning Key item development Color Print Pattern selection Leadership Communication Time management Attention to detail

About Meijer

Meijer is a family-owned, Midwest-based retailer with more than 500 supercenters, grocery stores, neighborhood markets, and express locations throughout the Midwest. Based in Grand Rapids, Mich., we employ more than 71,000 team members and rank among the nation’s largest privately held companies. As the pioneer of the “one-stop shopping” concept, we’re committed to delivering quality products, great value, and exceptional service. Our core values—customers, competition, family, freshness, health, and safety—guide everything we do. For more than 90 years, we’ve supported our communities through charitable giving, nonprofit partnerships, and local events. Meijer is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work and annually donates at least 6 percent of its profit to strengthen its communities. We believe in helping team members reach their full potential because together, we can do great things. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, growth, and family.

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