SKIMS is hiring: Product Development & Production Assistant, Footwear & Accessor

Product Development & Production Assistant, Footwear & Accessories

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About SKIMS: SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear, and shapewear. We’re setting new standards by providing high-quality, innovative products that offer both comfort and support for everybody.

We’re looking for a Product Development/Production Assistant, Footwear & Accessories to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about product creation and execution eager to learn the full lifecycle—from concept to final production—within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Development Support: Support the end-to-end product development process for seasonal footwear and accessories assortments, from concept through production.
• Manage and update product development trackers, line sheets, BOMs, and seasonal development calendars.
• Assist with sample tracking, vendor communication, and prototype organization across domestic and international partners.
• Coordinate product fittings and sample reviews; capture detailed notes and communicate changes to cross-functional partners.

• Materials & Sourcing: Partner with the PD Manager to request, track, and organize material, trim, and color submissions.
• Support material testing and maintain library organization.
• Assist in cost analysis and margin tracking by consolidating vendor quotes and maintaining up-to-date cost sheets.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise daily with Design, Merchandising, and Production to ensure key deadlines and deliverables are met.
• Help prepare presentation materials and samples for internal reviews and milestone meetings.
• Communicate updates and delivery status to cross-functional teams in a timely, organized manner.

• Administrative & Operational Tasks: Maintain digital and physical product archives.
• Manage vendor shipping logistics and track sample deliveries.
• Support the team in preparing for milestone meetings, fittings, and seasonal handovers.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in footwear or accessories.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills with both internal teams and external vendors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite; experience with PLM systems a plus.
• Passion for the SKIMS brand and understanding of our aesthetic and consumer mindset.

Benefits, Culture and Perks

• Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Kind Body Fertility Benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match
• Unlimited PTO
• Full Access to LinkedIn learning
• Employee Discounts

Compensation: $68,000 - $75,000 / year