Woven Product Developer

Acne Studios is recruiting a Woven Product Developer, with the task of following the developments critical path, from initial design to pre-production fittings within the allocated delivery window. This is a role where you will get the opportunity to develop close partnership with different departments and suppliers while actively contribute to the creative process of high-end quality collections in a progressive fashion house.

The role

The role entails developing menswear collections for the woven categories in close collaboration with our design team. This involves attending development fittings and providing proactive and focused input to ensure quality and fit. You will also be responsible for the product data input and continuous updates in the internal PLM system. The Woven Product Developer will actively work to reach the sustainability targets. Further, you will do price negotiations and ensure production handover runs smoothly. You will report to the Senior Product Manager and belong to the Product & Design department.

This is a full time position.

You

We are looking for you who has at least 3 years’ experience in a product development role with an academic degree from fashion/textile education and/or business school. You are also highly proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel. Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator is a merit. You have high aspirations and understand the importance of excellence. You act with integrity at all times and have a natural ability to influence and build trust. You value simplicity over complexity and are guided by impact rather than prestige. You are pragmatic and hands-on and get things done. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where flexibility and teamwork are highly valued. And ideally, you enjoy working in a creative international environment with a wide range of personalities.

If you are motivated by an inspiring and creative working environment this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Acne Studios is a global company with English as working language. Fluency in written and oral English is therefore a must. You will be based in Stockholm. Regular business travels will occur.

We embrace diversity of people as well as ideas and viewpoints, and encourage everyone's individual expression of their own identity. Connect with us, with or without a CV – in the way that suits you best! As long as we get a good understanding of who you are, your experience, and your competence, we will take it from there. Welcome!
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Acne Studios is a Swedish fashion house with a multidisciplinary approach and global presence. Founded in 1996, the focus is on elevated ready-to-wear and accessories. Through founder and Creative Director Jonny Johansson’s interest in art, photography, music, architecture, and contemporary culture, Acne Studios has found an alternative path to fashion and creativity. Acne Studios has seen double-digit growth for most years since its inception with a turnover of >250 EUR million.

Acne Studios operates through own distribution channels and wholesale partners with >60 own stores worldwide, including flagship stores in Stockholm, Paris, Milan, London, New York City, Los Angeles, Seoul, Tokyo, and Beijing. Each store has a unique distinctive character, yet with common key design elements reflecting the Acne Studios brand identity.

The Acne Studios Head Office is located in Stockholm, in a brutalist masterpiece that formerly housed the Czechoslovakian Embassy. Completely restored to facilitate a fashion school-like atmosphere, the overall aesthetic is again a reflection of the Acne Studios brand identity, telling the story of its history and global vision. Acne Studios also operates offices in Paris, New York, Shanghai, and Empoli outside Florence.

Following its ambitious sustainability work and focus on supplier relationships and longevity, Acne Studios has been independently verified as “Leader” by Fair Wear Foundation for six consecutive years. Acne Studios is an official member of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode since 2013.