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TITOL Product Development, Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Join the largest and fastest growing independent artist merchandise company in the space, work ... TITOL is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to support the ...

Lola Blankets

Product Development Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

$125K - $156K/yr

Partner closely with Design, Sourcing, and Merchandising to align on product strategy, costing ... Proactively identify and resolve development challenges related to timing, quality, or costing.

Lola Blankets

Product Development Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $156K/yr

Partner closely with Design, Sourcing, and Merchandising to align on product strategy, costing ... Proactively identify and resolve development challenges related to timing, quality, or costing.

Home Depot

Product Development Merchant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$108K - $135K/yr

This role will have responsibility for purchasing merchandise sourced for specific departments ... product development including, packaging, safety and environmental issues Direct Manager/Direct ...

Clare V.

Product Development Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Required * Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Product Development, or related field * 2-5 years of experience in product development, merchandising, buying, or related field

Clare V.

Product Development Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Required * Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Product Development, or related field * 2-5 years of experience in product development, merchandising, buying, or related field

Clare V

Product Development Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Required * Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Product Development, or related field * 2-5 years of experience in product development, merchandising, buying, or related field

Centric Brands

Product Development Manager

Manhattan, NY

$125K - $157K/yr

Lead the development of seasonal product strategies for designated categories, collaborating with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams to define trends, color palettes, concepts, categories ...

Centric Brands

Product Development Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $157K/yr

Lead the development of seasonal product strategies for designated categories, collaborating with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams to define trends, color palettes, concepts, categories ...

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How much do merchandise product development jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for merchandise product development in the United States is $28.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Merchandise Product Development job?

A Merchandise Product Development job involves creating, designing, and managing products from concept to production for retail or wholesale markets. Professionals in this role work closely with designers, merchandising teams, suppliers, and manufacturers to ensure products meet quality, cost, and brand standards. They analyze trends, source materials, oversee prototypes, and collaborate on production timelines. This role requires a blend of creativity, business acumen, and technical knowledge to bring successful products to market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Merchandise Product Development position, and why are they important?

To excel in Merchandise Product Development, a strong background in product design, trend analysis, and supply chain management—often supported by a degree in fashion, merchandising, or business—is essential. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software, and Excel is highly advantageous. Strong project management, communication, and creative problem-solving skills help professionals stand out. These competencies are crucial for successfully developing, launching, and managing merchandise that aligns with brand goals and market demands.

What is a typical day like for someone working in Merchandise Product Development?

A typical day in Merchandise Product Development often involves collaborating with cross-functional teams such as design, production, marketing, and sales to oversee the creation and launch of new products. You might spend time researching market trends, reviewing prototypes or samples, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring product specifications meet quality and cost requirements. Strong project management is key, as you will likely juggle multiple projects at various stages. The work is fast-paced and dynamic, offering a blend of creative and analytical tasks and frequent opportunities for professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Merchandise Product Development job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,716 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Product Development Coordinator

Product Development Coordinator

Solomon Page

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$36/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Our client, a top apparel company based in San Francisco, is looking for a Product Development Coordinator to join their team for a 6 month contract working 5 days/week onsite.
  • Hourly pay is up to $36.00 based on experience.
Responsibilities:
  • Supports product development execution and serves as an interface with Design teams.
  • Enters, compiles and analyzes costs for all styles and highlights discrepancies.
  • Supports sampling/prototypes processes and protocols by tracking concept samples and working with mills and vendors to ensure on time delivery of samples.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Merchandise Product Development or a related field
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written, verbal and inter-personal communication skills
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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