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Product Development Assistant Jobs in Rye, NY (NOW HIRING)

Senior, Product Development

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$94K - $156K/yr

Ensure that PLM is updated throughout the season by the Product Assistant. * Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with ...

Ensure that PLM is updated throughout the season by the Product Assistant. * Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with ...

PLM/Product Development Coordinator

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$26 - $32.25/hr

Background in product, development or design but will be supporting the team with PLM systems. They ... To support this transition, we are in need of a short-term support position to assist our design ...

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How much do product development assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for product development assistant in Rye, NY is $26.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $27.79 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 Rye, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,947 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Product Development Specialist

L'Amy America

Norwalk, CT

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 hours ago


Job description

Company Description

L'AMY AMERICA is a leading EYEWEAR company with a prestigious brand portfolio including renowned fashion, sport and casual wear brands. With over 200 years of eyewear design heritage, L'AMY has a strong international presence and enjoys a reputation for the highest quality products and excellent customer service. The group develops eyewear for NICOLE MILLER, ANN TAYLOR, SPERRY, CHAMPION SPORTSWEAR, GLAMOUR EDITOR'S PICK, NEW BALANCE, CANALI and BALMAIN as well as our own house brands. L'AMY thrives on the founding principles of innovation and quality, and integrates these principles in each of its selected brands for a vibrant portfolio of understated luxury, distinctive design, modern technology and contemporary styling.
Please visit our website at www.lamyamerica.com.

Job Description

Have you always wanted to get a job in fashion?

We have an opportunity to enter the fashion eyewear world.

We work with American and European fashion brands and need someone to join our team.

         Support the Product Development Manager and VP of Product Development in day-to-day functions

         Work with Brand Managers on launch calendars

         Daily communication with our factories

         Help in the creation of product launch forms

         Assist in developing eyewear for highly recognized brands such as Ann Taylor, Sperry, Champion,                  Nicole Miller, as well as others

         Help to coordinate design briefs, drawings and color overviews

         Color and Trend Analysis/ Market Analysis

         Communicate with the sales team regarding product and market needs

         Maintain and track progress of developments; make sure in-line with development calendar to ensure            on-time launches.

Qualifications

         Previous Eyewear experience is a plus

         Excellent PC skills, including MS Office applications

         Great attention to detail

         Must be organized

         Have good follow-through

         Self-starter with ambition to learn and grow with in our company

         Recent college graduates encouraged to apply

         0-2 years of work experience 

Additional Information

L'AMY AMERICA offers competitive compensation and full range of Employee Benefit Plans for full-time employees.  Employee Benefits for part-time employees include generous paid-time off and a 401(k) Plan with Employer matching contributions. 2019 Winner Best Places to Work in Connecticut!