About this opportunity
Velvet Caviar lists this Senior Product Developer – Consumer Electronics & Accessories opportunity in brooklyn, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Do you love bringing innovative tech products to life, developing new products from concept through mass production, and working closely with international factories?
Velvet Caviar is looking for a Senior Product Developer – Tech & Electronics to lead the development of new tech accessories, device platforms, and consumer electronics.
From developing new protective case molds for the latest iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, iPad, Kindle, AirPods and other devices, to launching MagSafe accessories, charging products and other consumer electronics, you’ll be responsible for turning new product opportunities into production-ready products.
You’ll work hands-on with overseas factories, industrial designers, engineers, and our internal Product team to develop new constructions, tooling, materials, components and functionality. You’ll own projects from initial concept and CAD through prototyping, testing, tooling approval and production handoff.
As a fast-growing tech and fashion accessories brand with millions of customers worldwide, Velvet Caviar offers the opportunity to develop products that quickly reach a large consumer audience.
Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.
ABOUT US:
Velvet Caviar is a leading phone accessories brand with over 1+ Million social media followers and millions of customers; established in New York since 2015. We’re mostly known for pioneering the tech accessories market with our stylish phone cases and matching accessories. Our products can be found in national retailers and on thousands of celebrities and influencers worldwide! With a smaller team environment, Velvet Caviar is a great place for collaboration, personal development, and making an impact.
Learn more about our brand by visiting our Instagram at @velvetcaviar and our website,
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead development of new tech accessories and consumer electronics from concept through mass production
Develop new products across MagSafe, charging, power, travel electronics, and other emerging tech categories
Own development of new device case molds and tooling for iPhone, Samsung, iPad, Kindle, AirPods, and other devices
Work with factories and engineers to review CAD files, 3D designs, materials, construction, and technical specifications
Manage prototypes and T0/T1/T2 tooling samples, ensuring proper fit, function, quality, and durability
Source and negotiate with factories, component suppliers, and tooling vendors
Manage multiple development timelines and communicate daily with overseas factories
Establish product testing and QC standards, including applicable FCC, CE, RoHS, and safety requirements
Prepare approved products for production and partner with the Production Manager through initial manufacturing
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of product development experience in consumer electronics, mobile accessories, device cases, or related hardware
Experience developing injection-molded products and tooling from CAD through mass production
Strong understanding of CAD, 3D models, molds, materials, tolerances, and manufacturing processes
Experience with smartphone, tablet, wearable, charging, or other consumer tech products
Proven experience working directly with factories and engineers in China/Asia
Understanding of product testing, QC, and consumer electronics safety certifications
Highly organized and capable of managing multiple products and development timelines simultaneously
Strong technical problem-solving, costing, and vendor negotiation skills
Able to work in the Brooklyn office two days a week (Tuesday & Thursday)
Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Engineering, or a similar field
PERKS:
Strong Salary + Performance Bonuses
Hybrid schedule, in-office Tue/Thur
PTO days and paid Holidays off
401k and Health Insurance coverage
Nice office at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Be a key player in a growing brand! xxzpjkt
Drinks, snacks, and team events
Velvet Caviar is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace environment.
Worksite address
brooklyn, NY, 11210, US
Who can apply
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