Product Design Manager jobs in Cleveland, OH

Product Design Manager manages and coordinates design, development, and enhancement of new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and ensures design feasibility and design optimization. Being a Product Design Manager ensures team meets project milestones and completes projects within established timeline. Evaluates issues, provides resolution, and communicates to management. Additionally, Product Design Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Product Design Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Product Design Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Product Design Manager
  • National Safety Apparel
  • Cleveland, OH FULL_TIME
  • Reports To: Director, Product Innovation and Learning

    Direct Reports: None

    FLSA Status: Exempt

    Employment Type: Full-Time

    Position Overview: The primary focus and function of the Manager of Product Design is to collaborate with the Product & Innovation Teams and contribute to the development and lifecycle of innovative safety apparel products. The Manager of Product Design is responsible for the conceptual design, pattern work, and tech packs, as well as collaborating with the Technical Design & Operations Team to ensure manufacturability.

    Essential Job Functions:
    1. Product Research & Design
    • Research and stay up to date on industry trends and provide recommendations.
    • Research and analyze competitive products for design, spec, and fit comparisons.
    • Engage with the Sales Team to gather feedback on products, customer needs, and competitive intel.
    • Create new design/product concepts based on industry trends and requirements outlined by Product & Innovation Teams.
    • Translate design concepts into clear, concise tech packs including sketches, construction details, design features and key measurements.
    • Pattern creation: should maximize material utilization, fit, function and the ease of assembly (e.g. drill holes for pocket locations, notches for trim, etc.)
    • Assist in evaluation of new materials including comfort, functionality, and manufacturability.
    • Provide recommendations for on-garment branding to increase brand awareness and design aesthetic.
    • Create & maintain sizing specs through grading and size chart creation.
    • Take ownership for final fit and styling based on target customer and industry norms.
     
    1. Product Development & Review
      • Evaluate design and fit of existing product line up and recommend improvements.
    • Evaluate new & existing products to determine compliance of specs, balance, construction, quality, and fit intent.
    • Employ design concepts into functional prototypes.
    • Evaluate prototypes/samples for form, fit, functionality, construction, and quality.
    • Provide feedback and identify potential risks with cross functional team members.
    • Work with Operations to ensure cost targets are met while maintaining product design/vision.
    • Work with Product Team to establish appropriate garment labeling requirements (specs, laundering, brandings etc)
    • Work with the Product Content Coordinator on entering new product data into various systems and ensure the integrity of the information.

    Non-Essential Job Functions: Other duties as assigned

    Training: Provided on the job and supplemented with external seminars/classes as needed

    Qualifications:
    • Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in apparel design or related field.
    • Experience: Gerber Accumark (or related CAD system), Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office
    Key Competencies:
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high energy and demanding environment required.
    • Ability to work and execute within deadlines.
    • Attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Knowledgeable in pattern making and garment construction.
    • Strong skills in Adobe Illustrator producing technical sketches.
    • Highly self-motivated with a desire to learn and a sense of urgency.
    • Robust communication and collaboration skills.
    • Strong skills in organization, prioritization, time management and project management.
    • Teamwork and customer centric mindset.
    • Ability to collaborate with internal and external partners to achieve positive results.

    Physical Requirements: Long periods of sitting or standing at an individual work station, heavy computer work 

    Working Conditions: Temperature-regulated office environment

    EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.
  • 1 Month Ago

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Project Manager
  • Design-Build Solutions Inc
  • Cleveland, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION: PROJECT MANAGER Position/Title: Project Manager Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Project Manager will be responsible for assis...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Home Services Manager - Residential Construction
  • Hurst Design Build Remodel
  • Westlake, OH FULL_TIME
  • Since 1997, discerning homeowners throughout Northeast Ohio trust Hurst Design Build Remodel to make their remodeling dreams come true. Our award-winning work is created by a gracious team with a focu...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Cleveland, OH CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Cleveland, OH CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Product Demonstrator Part Time
  • Product Connections
  • Cleveland, OH PART_TIME
  • Job PostingOverview Weekly PayFlexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Advancement OpportunitiesOnline and/or on-the-job training This part time associate samples products for suppliers within a ...
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Structural Packaging Designer
  • Oliver Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day? Oliver Inc. ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Designer/Drafter (Hybrid/Remote)
  • Greco Aluminum Railings U.S.A.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Greco, a CSW Industrials affiliated business, is a leading manufacturer of high quality, corrosion resistant aluminum ra...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interior Project Architect
  • Vocon
  • Cleveland, OH
  • We believe… Every project can make life better. Strong relationships inspire great work. We must push boundaries and exp...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FIRE PROTECTION AUTOCAD SPRINKLER DESIGNER
  • MSLS Group LLC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Preferred minimum 4 to 10 years Design Experience for all types of water-based fire spri...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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(Apparel) Product Design Manager
  • National Safety Apparel
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Reports To: Director, Product Innovation and Learning Direct Reports: None FLSA Status: Exempt Employment Type: Full-Tim...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Piping Designer
  • Middough Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' Award Winner! Piping Designer Position and Responsibilities As a Piping Designer with M...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural Designer (REVIT)
  • Middough Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' Award Winner! Structural Revit Designer - Position and Responsibilities As a Structural...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Designer
  • Middough Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' Award Winner! Electrical Designer Position and Responsibilities As an Electrical Design...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Cleveland (/ˈkliːvlənd/ KLEEV-lənd) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. The city proper has a population of 385,525, making it the 51st-largest city in the United States, and the second-largest city in Ohio. Greater Cleveland is ranked as the 32nd-largest metropolitan area in the U.S., with 2,055,612 people in 2016. The city anchors the Cleveland–Akron–Canton Combined Statistical Area, which had a population of 3,515,646 in 2010 and is ranked 15th in the United States. The city is located on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately 60 miles ...
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Income Estimation for Product Design Manager jobs
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Cleveland, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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