Product Development Specialist

Overview

Prada, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its innovative designs and exceptional craftsmanship. As part of the global Prada Group, which includes brands such as Miu Miu and Church's, Prada offers a dynamic and creative work environment. The company is committed to excellence and innovation, making it a leader in the luxury sector.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the office in defining fabrics, materials, accessories, and types of processing.
• Verify stock levels of necessary materials and request additional supplies from the purchasing department as needed.
• Manage reference samples, model coding, components, and color matching.
• Monitor the delivery status of raw materials and semi-finished products.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and workshops for the creation of bespoke wardrobes and custom garments.
• Participate in prototype and industrialization fittings, optimizing the process.
• Manage the entry of finished product orders and monitor progress until delivery to the warehouse.

Qualifications

• Degree in fashion/textile technology or a related field.
• Proven experience in a Celebrity Product office within the luxury fashion industry.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, flexibility, excellent teamwork abilities, and goal orientation.
• Knowledge of pattern construction and garment manufacturing techniques.
• Proficiency in Office Suite and AS400.
• Fluency in Italian (minimum C1 level) and good command of English.

Skills

Experience

Proven experience in a Celebrity Product office within the luxury fashion industry is required.

Education

Degree in fashion/textile technology or a related field.

Culture

Prada offers a creative and international work environment where curiosity and the pursuit of excellence are valued. The company promotes an inclusive workplace, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates and valuing diversity as a strength.