Assistant Product Developer

Are you passionate about product development and always looking for ways to innovate and improve? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Assistant Product Developer at Nordstrom. As an Assistant Product Developer, you will play a key role in bringing new and innovative products to our customers, ensuring that they are of the highest quality and meet our brand standards. We are looking for a detail-oriented, creative, and driven individual with a strong understanding of the retail industry and a desire to grow and learn within a fast-paced environment. Join us and be a part of our mission to provide our customers with the best products and shopping experience.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new and innovative product ideas that align with the brand's vision and customer needs.

Conduct market research and trend analysis to identify opportunities for product development and improvement.

Assist in the creation and maintenance of product development timelines and ensure all deadlines are met.

Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure product quality and consistency.

Conduct product testing and provide feedback to ensure products meet established standards and specifications.

Continuously monitor and assess product performance and sales data to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for product enhancements.

Coordinate and manage product samples and prototypes, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

Assist in the development of product packaging and labeling, ensuring they align with brand standards and regulations.

Maintain product documentation and records, including specifications, cost sheets, and sample logs.

Stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and consumer preferences to inform product development decisions.

Collaborate with the marketing and merchandising teams to create product launch plans and ensure successful product launches.

Support the Product Development Manager in day-to-day tasks and projects as needed.

Demonstrate a strong understanding of the retail industry and Nordstrom's brand identity to effectively contribute to product development strategies.

Continuously seek ways to improve and optimize product development processes and procedures.

Take ownership of assigned projects and ensure they are completed accurately, efficiently, and within established timelines.

Nordstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.