Product Design Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia TSHR Full time

**About our Client**

Australian owned, this iconic luggage manufacturer is renowned worldwide for its range of travel bags and accessories.

**Your new Career**

As the Product Design Development Manager you're instinctive, creative and have a knack for problem solving. You'll build the brand both locally and globally with your passion for innovation, delivering exceptional product design across the Travel category.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Product creation process, from concept/design to production across a broad range of products within the brand.
- Design travel product that meets the needs and wants of consumers and translate to functional prototypes.
- Elevate (modernise) product vision and maintain/update a brand book.
- Maintain up to date on current industry trends and market conditions.
- Coordinate with designers to ensure accurate communication and efficiency in the design phase.
- Set the product strategy and budget to achieve growth plans.
- Establish and maintain design & development operations, processes and critical path.
- Manage the supplier base and product quality.
- Responsible for supplier sourcing, gross margin negotiation and lead times.
- Manage a team of freelance Illustrators and Designers where required.
- Collaborate with QA team for product suitability and compliance.
- R&D trips domestically and internationally to stay ahead of trends.
- Ensure products meet B2B and B2C requirements and campaigns.

**About You**
- Relevant work experience as a product designer / brand manager in the travel industry.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent eye for aesthetic design and customer appeal
- Good understanding of trend/colour
- Artistic and innovative flair
- Excellent attention to detail
- Meticulous and diligent
- Strong knowledge of the industry and market trends

Interested? We'd love for you to hit APPLY and find out more about your skills and interests



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