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Job Summary:
Assist the Product Development team in driving and implementing trend and product development for At Home stores. Enabling everyone to affordably make their house a home.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Assists in development of product strategies for the Product Development team; focusing on finish, material, form, color, icon and overall design and value.
  • Tracks and follows-up on Product Development calendar for optimum operational efficiency.
  • Attends and takes detailed notes at product review meetings; assisting both PD Managers and Associates.
  • Tracks and assists with creation of product spec sheets and manages PD log to ensure that development of products is timely.
  • Manages vignette product development process alongside PD team.
  • Maintains a library of core materials, finishes, forms, samples and pantones, by category.
  • Coordinates and tracks communication and follow-up with Factories and Trading Partners.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of category performance sales, margin and sell-through.
Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree
  • 1+ years' experience and/or training in product development or buying/merchandising
  • Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented, meticulous and creative.
  • Creativity, sensibility for merchandising and customer needs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.