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The Product Development Assistant will provide day-to-day support to the team by helping manage fabric and print development, tracking timelines, maintaining systems, and assisting with follow-up ...

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The Product Development Assistant will provide day-to-day support to the team by helping manage fabric and print development, tracking timelines, maintaining systems, and assisting with follow-up ...

The Product Development Assistant will provide day-to-day support to the team by helping manage fabric and print development, tracking timelines, maintaining systems, and assisting with follow-up ...

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PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT Position Summary We are seeking a curious, energetic, and dependable Projects Development Assistant to support new product development projects from the initial idea ...

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TITOLβ„’ is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Product Development Assistant to support the development and execution of artist and brand merchandise across a variety of product categories. This ...

The Product Development Assistant contributes to the development and production process by assisting in the placement, execution and follow-up of developments and ensuring on time delivery. Essential ...

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How much do product development assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 does a product development assistant do?

A product development assistant performs a wide range of duties to support product developers with the design and development of new products. As a product development assistant, your responsibilities may include creating customer product manuals, conducting research into product improvements, and testing prototypes of new products. The qualifications for a career as a product development assistant vary depending on the work environment and employer, but typically require a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field and relevant experience. You may also find entry-level positions with a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Additional qualifications include project management and organizational skills, knowledge of manufacturing and production processes, and problem-solving abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product development assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Product Development Assistant, you need a solid understanding of product lifecycle management, strong organizational skills, and typically a degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes basic knowledge of design software is important. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure smooth coordination of product activities, timely project execution, and effective support for product managers and development teams.

What are the typical challenges a product development assistant faces when coordinating between cross-functional teams?

Product Development Assistants often act as a bridge between departments such as design, marketing, and manufacturing. A common challenge in this role is ensuring clear communication and alignment on project timelines, specifications, and changes. Balancing multiple priorities while managing feedback from various stakeholders requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Successful assistants are proactive in clarifying expectations and quickly addressing any issues that may arise, helping to keep projects on track.

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Infographic showing various Product Development Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,854 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Product Development Assistant

New York, NY β€’ On-site

BCI Brands
Apparel and Accessories StoresΒ β€’Β 51 - 200 employees

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Our Company: Originally founded in 1975, BCI has continually evolved to become a leader in the women's fashion industry. Launching initially with CHAUS and private label lines and then expanding into a multi-brand platform business, we have been at the forefront of market trends and the changing retail environment.
Our brands, including CeCe, Vince Camuto, Ted Baker, 1.State and Parker, each serve unique customer demographics but are united in their commitment to quality and style. As we expand our presence, BCI remains dedicated to innovation, excellence, and women's empowerment through fashion.
THE ROLE:
Our Product Development Team is looking for an organized and technology savvy Product Development Assistant to work within a fast-paced apparel design department. The Product Development Assistant will provide day-to-day support to the team by helping manage fabric and print development, tracking timelines, maintaining systems, and assisting with follow-up throughout the development process. This is a great opportunity to learn and contribute to the Product Development Team, while doing important work to keep everything organized.
Responsibilities:
  • Support Product Development and Design teams and help maintain records over multiple seasons.
  • Enter and update strike-off and lab dip requests, comments, and data in PLM systems.
  • Create and manage excel fabric charts following seasonal development of divisions fabrications.
  • Organize and track incoming and outgoing development materials.
  • Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and development documents
  • Provide additional administrative and project support to leadership and the broader team

*This position works within a creative environment; however, the responsibilities of this candidate include significant data entry. Please only apply if computer skills are your strength and the area of work you enjoy.
The salary range for this full-time role is between $20.00-$25.00/hour.
Requirements
  • Background in fashion preferred
  • Strong computer skills with good Microsoft Suite proficiency
  • Strong attention to detail with skills to accurately enter and maintain data.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, problem solver with a flexible attitude
  • Proficient in Excel and Adobe Photoshop
  • Knowledge of Centric PLM and/or Exenta system a plus
  • BA in fashion design or product development a plus

Benefits
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Robust Holiday Schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Training & Development
  • Growth Opportunities!

BCI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran's status, genetic information, or as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable law.