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Product Development Specialist (Haircare Accessories)

Company: Activate Talent

Job Location: Seoul, South Korea

Job Type: FULL_TIME - (ON_SITE)

Date Posted: April 04, 2025

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About the Role:

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Hair Accessories Designer & Product Developer to join our team in South Korea. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing innovative and trend-driven hair accessories, from concept to final production. This role requires a deep understanding of fashion trends, materials, and manufacturing processes to create high-quality, market-ready products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research current and upcoming fashion trends to develop innovative hair accessory designs.
  • Create sketches, technical drawings, and prototypes for new products.
  • Select materials, colors, and embellishments in alignment with brand aesthetics.
  • Collaborate with manufacturers, suppliers, and production teams to ensure design feasibility and quality standards.
  • Oversee product development from concept to final sample approval.
  • Work closely with marketing and sales teams to align product designs with market demands.
  • Conduct quality control checks and troubleshoot design or production issues.
  • Stay updated on industry advancements, new materials, and emerging technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with Korean manufacturers and suppliers.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing past hair accessory designs.

    Requirements: 
    • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field.
    • 3+ years of experience in designing hair accessories, fashion accessories, or similar products.
    • Strong understanding of materials, embellishments, and production techniques.
    • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD programs.
    • Ability to create detailed sketches and technical specifications.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Knowledge of the Korean fashion industry and global accessory trends.
    • Fluent in Korean and English is a plus.

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