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Freelance Apparel Product Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Product Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

The Associate Product Developer supports the team to ensure garments move smoothly from concept ... Strong interest in apparel design, merchandising, or production * Excellent organizational skills ...

ROLE OVERVIEW The Product Developer be responsible for bringing innovative ideas to life to create ... Five plus years of Product Development experience, preferably with a focus on women's apparel.

ROLE OVERVIEW The Product Developer be responsible for bringing innovative ideas to life to create ... Five plus years of Product Development experience, preferably with a focus on women's apparel.

BA degree in Apparel Design, Product Development, or related field. * 5-6 years of experience in ... Product Developer - Licensed Brands Reports to: Senior Design Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt ...

Today, we're proud to create premium golf apparel that's colorful, confident, and playfully ... Product Developer to support the development of our apparel collections from initial concept ...

Gymreapers is looking for a Product Developer / Designer who has personally owned both halves of ... Products could include anything from belts, straps, wraps, bags, training gear, or apparel. You'll ...

Gymreapers is looking for a Product Developer / Designer who has personally owned both halves of ... Products could include anything from belts, straps, wraps, bags, training gear, or apparel. You'll ...

Sr. Product Developer

Carlsbad, CA · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

ROLE OVERVIEW The Senior Product Developer will play a critical role within the Product team by ... apparel, or consumer goods preferred) * Bachelor's degree in Design, Product Development ...

Senior Product Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Are you ready to set the standard for Premium apparel? Main purpose of the Senior Product Developer role: The Sr. Product Developer, R&D will independently manage product development for Activewear ...

Sr. Product Developer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

ROLE OVERVIEW The Senior Product Developer will play a critical role within the Product team by ... apparel, or consumer goods preferred) * Bachelor's degree in Design, Product Development ...

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How much do freelance apparel product developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance apparel product developer in the United States is $97,379.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Apparel Product Developer vs Apparel Designer?

AspectFreelance Apparel Product DeveloperApparel Designer
CredentialsExperience in product development, technical skills, industry knowledgeDesign background, fashion or textile degrees often preferred
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, often remote or client-siteDesign studios, fashion houses, or freelance
Industry UsageUsed across apparel brands, manufacturers, and sourcing companiesPrimarily in fashion brands, design houses, and boutiques

Freelance Apparel Product Developers focus on turning designs into manufacturable products, managing technical specifications and production processes. Apparel Designers create the visual concepts and sketches. While both roles require industry knowledge, the developer emphasizes technical execution, whereas the designer emphasizes creative design.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Apparel Product Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,379 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Product Developer

REVOLVE

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Meet the Owned Brand Division of REVOLVE:

REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Gen Z consumers. As a trusted, premium lifestyle brand and go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000 products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas, REVOLVE’s family of brands includes FORWARD and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD, and RAYE.

The Owned Brand division is an industry-leading fashion design and production house based in Los Angeles. Combining data-driven merchandising with creative vision, we identify market niches and develop brands with unique aesthetics and customer appeal.

At REVOLVE, we’re redefining fashion retail for the 21st century. With a team of over 1,000 dynamic individuals, we’re seeking passionate, driven, and creative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Follow us on Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve to see behind the scenes.

Main Purpose of the Associate Product Developer Role:

This entry-level, full-time position is ideal for candidates with a background in design, merchandising, or fashion product development who are eager to grow their technical and operational skills within the product lifecycle. The Associate Product Developer supports the team to ensure garments move smoothly from concept through production—meeting aesthetic, quality, and cost goals. This individual will gain hands-on experience in product execution, vendor communication, and calendar management.

Major Responsibilities:
  • Support product development from concept to production under supervision of senior team members
  • Assist in communicating daily with manufacturers regarding product specifications, timelines, and quality standards
  • Help coordinate approvals for wash, trim, and color details between pd/design and vendors
  • Maintain accuracy of product data and updates across multiple systems
  • Attend fittings and track sample status to ensure styles are on calendar
  • Assist in preparing tech packs, cost sheets, and WIP reports
  • Participate in design, product allocation and vendor tracking
  • Conduct basic market or trend research to support design and merchandising initiatives
  • Communicate cross-functionally with Tech and Buying teams
  • Provide administrative and organizational support to ensure timely follow-up on all product milestones
Required Competencies:
  • Understanding of the fashion product development process
  • Strong interest in apparel design, merchandising, or production
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of garment construction and materials
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace
  • Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop is a plus
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Product Development, or related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in buying, merchandising, or product development
  • Strong sense of initiative, curiosity, and desire to learn
  • Team-oriented with a proactive, solution-driven mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience communicating with overseas vendors
  • Knowledge of costing or garment manufacturing processes
  • Familiarity with PLM or product tracking systems
What Makes You a Successful Candidate:

You’re an energetic and creative problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment. You’re eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to the team’s success while gaining firsthand experience in fashion product development. At REVOLVE, every day brings a new challenge—if you love fashion, creativity, and teamwork, you’ll fit right in.