Design and Product Development Director

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 10+ years
Location: United States
JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced and creative Design & Product Development Director to lead the design vision, product development strategy, and execution across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in fashion/product designing, embroidery, and hand embroidery, along with a deep understanding of craftsmanship, materials, trends, and commercial product development.

This role will be responsible for translating creative concepts into commercially viable products while maintaining high standards of design, quality, detailing, and craftsmanship. The candidate should have strong leadership capabilities and the ability to work closely with design, production, sourcing, merchandising, and business teams.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall design and product development function, establishing creative direction aligned with brand identity and business objectives.
• Conceptualize and develop new collections, product lines, designs, and seasonal concepts from initial ideation through final production.
• Drive innovative approaches to embroidery and hand embroidery, ensuring distinctive detailing and high-quality craftsmanship.
• Develop and