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Apparel Product Development Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $139K/yr

The Apparel Product Development Manager works closely with the Design and Production teams to manage technical style details and finalize new product to prepare for bulk production. ESSENTIAL ...

... LL DO The Apparel Product Manager is responsible for managing the product line strategy and ... Supervise negotiations, product development, adoption, sourcing, vendor allocation and production ...

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Own the development of private label activewear and apparel styles from concept through production, ensuring each product meets design, cost, quality, fit, and construction expectations. * Evaluate ...

... apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques across the country and ... Manage team of product development and production professionals. * Product line planning and ...

... apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques across the country and ... Manage team of product development and production professionals. * Product line planning and ...

Qualifications * 2-5 years of experience in apparel product development, technical design, production, or a related field. * Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, Fashion ...

Qualifications * 2-5 years of experience in apparel product development, technical design, production, or a related field. * Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Production, Fashion ...

Track development milestones and ensure adherence to seasonal calendars. * Partner with Product Manager, Design and Merchandising teams throughout the development process. * Review lab dips (L/D ...

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Expert understanding of the apparel product development lifecycle, seasonal ... milestones, and cross-functional development processes. Advanced technical knowledge of garment ...

... apparel to major retailers, big box stores, and specialty boutiques across the country and ... Track development milestones and ensure adherence to seasonal calendars. * Partner with Product ...

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

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship apparel product development in the United States is $21.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Apparel Product Development vs Apparel Product Development Coordinator?

AspectInternship Apparel Product DevelopmentApparel Product Development Coordinator
CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant programRelevant experience or education in apparel development
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focusedFull-time, collaborative team environment
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample management, research, and basic tasksCoordinating samples, communicating with vendors, tracking timelines

Internship Apparel Product Development roles are entry-level, focused on learning and supporting the development process, while Apparel Product Development Coordinators handle more independent coordination tasks within the development cycle. Internships are ideal for students or recent grads, whereas coordinators typically require some experience in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Internship Apparel Product Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,083 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Apparel Product Development

Vector Apparel Projects Inc

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

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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