Apparel Product Development

Vector Apparel Projects Inc

Apparel Product Development

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    401(k)

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    401(k) matching

    About the Role:

    Vector Apparel Projects Inc is looking for a passionate and detail-driven Apparel Product Development professional to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to bring innovative apparel concepts to life from ideation through production in one of the fashion industry's most dynamic cities. If you thrive in a fast-paced creative environment and love turning ideas into wearable products, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Manage end-to-end product development lifecycle from concept to PP samples for 15-20 clients

    Collaborate with pattern makers, sample cutter/sewers, trim buyer, fabric mills, to ensure on-time deliveries

    Develop and maintain tech packs, BOMs, and construction specifications

    Research and source fabrics, trims, and materials aligned with brand aesthetic and cost targets

    Participate in fit sessions and provide detailed garment construction feedback

    Track and manage development calendars, sample milestones, and critical path timelines

    Responsible for fit, SMS and photo sample schedules

    Work with pattern department to ensure estimated yields are accurate.

    Work closely with costing department to ensure all cost sheets are accurate.

    Work closely with production department to ensure seamless handoff

    Requirements:

    3+ years of experience in apparel product development, technical design, or a related role

    Proficiency in creating and managing tech packs and garment specifications

    Strong understanding of garment construction, fit, and manufacturing processes

    Experience working with domestic suppliers and factories

    Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

    Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, ERP software (Aims360 and Smartsheet experience is a plus)

    Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset

    About Us:

    Vector Apparel Projects Inc is a Los Angeles-based apparel company dedicated to delivering high-quality, thoughtfully developed clothing that resonates with today's consumer. Our team is built on creativity, collaboration, and a deep passion for the craft of apparel — from the first sketch to the final stitch. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture where talented individuals can grow, innovate, and make a real impact on the products we bring to marke