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LJA Group LLC

Apparel Product Development

Wallace, NC

$65K - $75K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Apparel Product Development position will be responsible for coordinating the various stages involved in the development of samples and the launch of new and/or rebranded products ...

LJA Group LLC

Apparel Product Development

Wallace, NC

$65K - $75K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Apparel Product Development position will be responsible for coordinating the various stages involved in the development of samples and the launch of new and/or rebranded products ...

LJA Group LLC

Apparel Product Development

Wallace, NC · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Competitive salary ABOUT THE JOB The Apparel Product Development position will be responsible for coordinating the various stages involved in the development of samples and the launch of new and/or ...

Goldbug, Inc.

Product Development Assistant

Denver, CO · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

The Product Development Assistant will support the Product Development team and help bring designs ... Minimum of 1 year of relevant corporate experience and/or strong internships within the apparel ...

Goldbug Inc.

Product Development Assistant

Denver, CO · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

The Product Development Assistant will support the Product Development team and help bring designs ... Minimum of 1 year of relevant corporate experience and/or strong internships within the apparel ...

FAM Brands

$23 - $29.50/hr

... issues. * Assist negotiations, product development, adoption, sourcing, vendor allocation and ... Knowledge of apparel manufacturing processes, textile sourcing, and product development.

REVOLVE

Product Development Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel? Main purpose of the Associate Product ... The Product Development Assistant contributes to the development and production process by ...

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How much do apparel product development assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for apparel product development assistant in the United States is $24.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apparel Product Development Assistant vs Apparel Product Developer?

AspectApparel Product Development AssistantApparel Product Developer
ResponsibilitiesSupports design, sourcing, and sample coordinationLeads design, oversees production, and manages product lines
Required SkillsOrganizational skills, basic industry knowledgeDesign expertise, project management, industry experience
CredentialsAssociate degree or related experienceBachelor’s degree in fashion or related field
Work EnvironmentOffice, sample rooms, supplier visitsDesign studios, production facilities, meetings

The Apparel Product Development Assistant primarily supports the product development team with coordination and administrative tasks, while the Apparel Product Developer takes the lead in designing, managing production, and finalizing product lines. Both roles require industry knowledge, but the assistant position is more entry-level, focusing on support functions, whereas the developer role involves more responsibility and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Apparel Product Development Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 55% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,854 per year, or $24.9 per hour.
Apparel Product Development

Apparel Product Development

Vector Apparel Projects Inc

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

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