Join the largest and fastest growing independent artist merchandise company in the space work across contemporary recording artists e-commerce stores tours retail programs album rollouts more.
TITOL is seeking a proactive detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to support the development and execution of artist and brand merchandise across a variety of product categories. This role will work closely with Creative Technical Design Project Management Production and external vendor partners to bring concepts from mockup to reality.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of apparel and merchandise production decoration techniques materials and manufacturing processes. They are highly organized solutions-oriented and excited to be hands-on throughout the product development lifecyclefrom initial concept through sampling and production.
Working Environment:
In-office 5 days/week with occasional travel or on-site support required. May involve weekend or extended hours during peak seasons. Very fast-paced and detail-driven environment with a focus on problem-solving managing multiple parallel projects and re-prioritizing tasks as necessary.
What Youll Do
Product Development & Execution
Support the development of merchandise from concept through production ensuring products are feasible cost-effective and aligned with creative intent.
Review creative concepts and mockups and provide recommendations on materials decoration methods construction and manufacturing approaches.
Collaborate with Creative and Technical Design teams to help translate product ideas into production-ready specifications.
Assist in identifying potential production challenges early and propose practical solutions.
Vendor & Factory Partnership
Build and maintain relationships with vendors manufacturers print shops dye houses embroidery facilities and other production partners.
Travel regularly to vendor facilities to review samples monitor production quality troubleshoot issues and strengthen manufacturing partnerships.
Serve as a key point of contact between internal teams and external partners throughout development and sampling.
Sampling & Product Tracking
Coordinate and track product samples throughout the development process.
Maintain visibility into sample status revisions approvals and outstanding feedback.
Help ensure sample iterations are progressing according to project timelines and development goals.
Organize and maintain physical and digital sample archives for future reference.
Production Support
Support the broader Production and Product Development teams with day-to-day project needs and workflow management.
Assist in maintaining development calendars milestone tracking and key deadlines.
Help coordinate communication and handoffs between Creative Technical Design Production and vendors.
Ensure project information specifications and approvals are accurately documented and communicated.
Product & Manufacturing Expertise
Maintain working knowledge of apparel construction garment development and merchandise production processes.
Possess a strong understanding of decoration techniques including screen printing embroidery appliqué patches woven labels DTG sublimation puff print specialty inks dyes washes and garment finishing techniques.
Advise internal teams on production capabilities manufacturing limitations and opportunities for product innovation.
Stay informed on new materials decoration methods and industry trends.
Sourcing & Vendor Development
Source garment blanks materials trims packaging and specialty vendors to support new product development.
Identify manufacturing partners capable of executing unique products decoration techniques and custom applications.
Recommend sourcing solutions that balance design intent quality lead times and budget requirements.
Stay informed on new products materials decoration methods and vendor capabilities to support ongoing product innovation.
Who You Are
24 years of experience in product development production sourcing merchandising or a related field.
Working knowledge of apparel manufacturing garment construction and product development processes.
Familiarity with apparel decoration techniques dyes washes and specialty production methods.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Comfortable traveling regularly to vendor factory and production partner locations.
Experience within apparel consumer products music merchandising entertainment or related industries preferred.
What We Offer
Best in class health dental and vision insurance
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Commuter Benefits FSA
Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Paid Parental leave
401k with 4% match
Pet Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
Vacation time and sick days
$67000 - $77000 a year
The Pay Range which consists of salary and commission for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including but not limited to location experience and performance.
Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.
Complexparticipates in E-Verify and willprovide the federal government with yourForm I-9 information to confirm that you areauthorized to work in the U.S.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Join the largest and fastest growing independent artist merchandise company in the space work across contemporary recording artists e-commerce stores tours retail programs album rollouts more.TITOL is seeking a proactive detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to support the development and e...
Join the largest and fastest growing independent artist merchandise company in the space work across contemporary recording artists e-commerce stores tours retail programs album rollouts more.
TITOL is seeking a proactive detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to support the development and execution of artist and brand merchandise across a variety of product categories. This role will work closely with Creative Technical Design Project Management Production and external vendor partners to bring concepts from mockup to reality.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of apparel and merchandise production decoration techniques materials and manufacturing processes. They are highly organized solutions-oriented and excited to be hands-on throughout the product development lifecyclefrom initial concept through sampling and production.
Working Environment:
In-office 5 days/week with occasional travel or on-site support required. May involve weekend or extended hours during peak seasons. Very fast-paced and detail-driven environment with a focus on problem-solving managing multiple parallel projects and re-prioritizing tasks as necessary.
What Youll Do
Product Development & Execution
Support the development of merchandise from concept through production ensuring products are feasible cost-effective and aligned with creative intent.
Review creative concepts and mockups and provide recommendations on materials decoration methods construction and manufacturing approaches.
Collaborate with Creative and Technical Design teams to help translate product ideas into production-ready specifications.
Assist in identifying potential production challenges early and propose practical solutions.
Vendor & Factory Partnership
Build and maintain relationships with vendors manufacturers print shops dye houses embroidery facilities and other production partners.
Travel regularly to vendor facilities to review samples monitor production quality troubleshoot issues and strengthen manufacturing partnerships.
Serve as a key point of contact between internal teams and external partners throughout development and sampling.
Sampling & Product Tracking
Coordinate and track product samples throughout the development process.
Maintain visibility into sample status revisions approvals and outstanding feedback.
Help ensure sample iterations are progressing according to project timelines and development goals.
Organize and maintain physical and digital sample archives for future reference.
Production Support
Support the broader Production and Product Development teams with day-to-day project needs and workflow management.
Assist in maintaining development calendars milestone tracking and key deadlines.
Help coordinate communication and handoffs between Creative Technical Design Production and vendors.
Ensure project information specifications and approvals are accurately documented and communicated.
Product & Manufacturing Expertise
Maintain working knowledge of apparel construction garment development and merchandise production processes.
Possess a strong understanding of decoration techniques including screen printing embroidery appliqué patches woven labels DTG sublimation puff print specialty inks dyes washes and garment finishing techniques.
Advise internal teams on production capabilities manufacturing limitations and opportunities for product innovation.
Stay informed on new materials decoration methods and industry trends.
Sourcing & Vendor Development
Source garment blanks materials trims packaging and specialty vendors to support new product development.
Identify manufacturing partners capable of executing unique products decoration techniques and custom applications.
Recommend sourcing solutions that balance design intent quality lead times and budget requirements.
Stay informed on new products materials decoration methods and vendor capabilities to support ongoing product innovation.
Who You Are
24 years of experience in product development production sourcing merchandising or a related field.
Working knowledge of apparel manufacturing garment construction and product development processes.
Familiarity with apparel decoration techniques dyes washes and specialty production methods.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Comfortable traveling regularly to vendor factory and production partner locations.
Experience within apparel consumer products music merchandising entertainment or related industries preferred.
What We Offer
Best in class health dental and vision insurance
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Commuter Benefits FSA
Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Paid Parental leave
401k with 4% match
Pet Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
Vacation time and sick days
$67000 - $77000 a year
The Pay Range which consists of salary and commission for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including but not limited to location experience and performance.
Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.
Complexparticipates in E-Verify and willprovide the federal government with yourForm I-9 information to confirm that you areauthorized to work in the U.S.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
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