Associate Product Developer

Meet the Owned Brand Division of REVOLVE:  

REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Gen Z consumers. As a   

trusted, premium lifestyle brand and go-to source for discovery and inspiration, REVOLVE   

delivers an engaging customer experience from a vast yet curated offering of over 45,000   

products. Founded in Los Angeles in 2003 by co-CEOs Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas,   

REVOLVE’s family of brands includes FORWARD and a portfolio of 24 owned brands such as   

Lovers + Friends, Tularosa, NBD, and RAYE.  

The Owned Brand division is an industry-leading fashion design and production house   

based in Los Angeles. Combining data-driven merchandising with creative vision, we   

identify market niches and develop brands with unique aesthetics and customer appeal.  

At REVOLVE, we’re redefining fashion retail for the 21st century. With a team of over 1,000   

dynamic individuals, we’re seeking passionate, driven, and creative professionals who   

thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.  

Follow us on Instagram @REVOLVEcareers or #lifeatrevolve to see behind the scenes.  

Main Purpose of the Associate Product Developer Role:  

This entry-level, full-time position is ideal for candidates with a background in design,   

merchandising, or fashion product development who are eager to grow their technical and   

operational skills within the product lifecycle. The Associate Product Developer supports   

the team to ensure garments move smoothly from concept through production—meeting   

aesthetic, quality, and cost goals. This individual will gain hands-on experience in product   

execution, vendor communication, and calendar management.  

Major Responsibilities:  

• Support product development from concept to production under supervision of senior   

team members  

• Assist in communicating daily with manufacturers regarding product specifications,   

timelines, and quality standards  

• Help coordinate approvals for wash, trim, and color details between pd/design and   

vendors  

• Maintain accuracy of product data and updates across multiple systems  

• Attend fittings and track sample status to ensure styles are on calendar  

• Assist in preparing tech packs, cost sheets, and WIP reports  

• Participate in design, product allocation and vendor tracking  

• Conduct basic market or trend research to support design and merchandising initiatives  

• Communicate cross-functionally with Tech and Buying teams

• Provide administrative and organizational support to ensure timely follow-up on all   

product milestones  

Required Competencies:  

• Understanding of the fashion product development process  

• Strong interest in apparel design, merchandising, or production  

• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail  

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment  

• Effective written and verbal communication skills  

• Basic knowledge of garment construction and materials  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace  

• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop is a plus  

Minimum Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Product Development, or related   

field  

• 2–5 years of experience in buying, merchandising, or product development  

• Strong sense of initiative, curiosity, and desire to learn  

• Team-oriented with a proactive, solution-driven mindset  

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience communicating with overseas vendors  

• Knowledge of costing or garment manufacturing processes  

• Familiarity with PLM or product tracking systems  

What Makes You a Successful Candidate:  

You’re an energetic and creative problem solver who thrives in a collaborative   

environment. You’re eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to the team’s success   

while gaining firsthand experience in fashion product development. At REVOLVE, every day   

brings a new challenge—if you love fashion, creativity, and teamwork, you’ll fit right in.