Opportunity
Are you a creative Product Developer with a genuine passion for product, ready to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to help grow an established brand, working collaboratively with a wider creative team. The role offers a strong creative element and is ideal for someone who is driven by product innovation and eager to make a meaningful impact. If so, we have an opportunity for a Product Developer to join our Regatta team.
Impact & Responsibilities
As a Product Developer, you will play a key role in bringing product concepts to life, working collaboratively with Product Development teams in both the UK and Asia. You will be responsible for driving Regatta Great Outdoors ranges through the full development lifecycle, including development, sampling, and the salesmen’s sample programme. With a strong focus on quality and fit, you will ensure all development and sales samples are produced to a high standard and delivered in line with the corporate calendar. This role suits a passionate, detail‑driven individual who thrives in a creative, fast‑paced environment and enjoys working cross‑functionally to support the growth of an established brand.
Key Requirements
- 2+ years of experience within a lifestyle or fashion brand, with hands‑on product development experience.
- Strong garment technical knowledge, including fit, grading, construction, and bulk production processes.
- Good understanding and experience using PLM systems to manage fittings, feedback and development progression.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, including fittings, cross‑functional collaboration and international communication.
- Confident communicating detailed fit and construction feedback to overseas teams where English may not be the first language.
- Experience analysing consumer and wearer feedback to inform fit and quality improvements.
- Strong understanding of bulk production processes and garment construction.
- Ability to provide clear, constructive feedback across varied seniority levels, including international teams.
- Awareness of current and emerging product compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Reliable, accountable, excellent communicator with strong team ethos, proactive, solutions‑focused, strong time‑management and prioritisation, analytical mindset and strong attention to detail.
Values & Behaviours
- Creative and innovative in approach to both product and process.
- Ethical and sustainability‑focused.
- Maintains exceptionally high standards.
- Highly collaborative across teams and continents.
Benefits
- Profit Share Bonus.
- Future‑Proof Pension.
- Annual leave: 25 days starting, plus additional days via loyalty and buy‑more leave.
- Continuous development through training and apprenticeship courses.
- Exclusive discounts across our brands.
- Benefits accessible via company website.
- Family support: enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave after 2 years of service.
- Celebration time: birthday hours.
- Wellness walks.
- Inspiring workspace in a state‑of‑the‑art head office.
- Volunteer day and paid community day off.
- Hassle‑free parking.
- Subsidised canteen meals with Starbucks coffee.
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Gym membership discount and onsite fitness suite and wellbeing room.
- Onsite shower facilities with hairdryers and straighteners.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Regatta Group, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.
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