Product Development Associate, UA Kids - BABY

About Us

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high-quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. We are focused on our customers and our brands that drive the company’s future growth. Innovation defines us as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and analytical thinking. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

Responsibilities

• Support the product development process from initial design concept through production, focusing on Under Armour Baby.
• Ensure the accurate and timely production of samples that meet both aesthetic and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Design, Sales, and Overseas Offices to develop and execute assigned product lines.
• Work with Design teams, Technical Designers, and Production Teams to ensure garment details align with the design concept.
• Organize color standards, fabric standards, and trim standards to hand over to the Production Team for sampling and production.
• Create and update details pages for all styles, including manufacturing details, art techniques, fabrication, colorways, trims, and packaging.
• Create and maintain FlexPLM info for all styles, including all images and BOM (Bill of Materials) info.
• Maintain FlexPLM, including materials, palettes, reference numbers, assigning colorways, and pushing images to SAP.

Requirements

• Superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills; team-oriented, highly detail-oriented, and meticulous.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines, balancing creativity with technical capability.
• Ability to interpret design sketches for tech packs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment while maintaining accuracy and accountability.
• Basic knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, silhouettes, colorways, sewing techniques, seam classifications, fabrication, trim, and art techniques.
• 1-3 years of related experience and/or training in apparel.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and FlexPLM systems (priority for this position).
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, and Mac computers.

Benefits

• Industry-competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision).
• Matching 401(k).
• Summer Fridays.
• Generous PTO.
• Merchandise discounts.
• Excellent career development opportunities.
• Social impact program (Centric Cares) focusing on volunteerism in communities.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives, including workshops and resources.

Pay

Salary Range: $66,300 - $75,000. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect. Offers are tailored within this range based on the selected candidate’s educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other relevant factors. Base salary is part of a total compensation package, which may also include commission earnings, annual bonus, and other Centric Brands-sponsored benefit programs.