PRODUCT DEVELOPER
Burberry
Total years of experience :2 years, 9 Months
• Collaborated closely with design teams to ensure seamless development from concept to final SRS.
• Worked cross-functionally with Merchandising and Sourcing departments to optimize costs by managing changes in raw materials for SRS selected for production.
• Led the Atelier operations during show preparations, overseeing amendments and new launches for over 200 pieces for SS23/AW23 and SS24 in a fast-paced environment.
• Managed the development of Press/Client engagement and VIP Samples for SS23, AW23 and SS24.
• Worked collaboratively with fabric and trims teams to create innovative fabrications and source raw materials for seasonal collections.
• Conducted styling and shooting of samples for seasonal shows, ensuring a cohesive presentation of the collection.
• Created comprehensive Bill of Materials (BOMs) using PLM software for new product launches.
• Monitored and maintained adherence to seasonal Critical Path, ensuring timely completion and arrival of products for proto and sample reviews.
• Facilitated regular communication with vendors to ensure proper implementation of tech packs and clear information exchange.
• Conducted routine factory visits to ensure adherence to company standards and accurate manufacturing of garments.
• Participated in fittings of show samples with garment technicians for production of selected show styles.
• Tracking sales data to identify opportunities to create new product visual appealing to our target consumer.
• Regular store visits to conduct consumer analysis, assess competitor offerings, and forecast upcoming trends for forthcoming seasons.
• Demonstrated expertise in working closely with fabric and trims teams to create innovative fabrications and raw materials.