GoodSpace
Website:
goodspace.ai
Job details:
Founder’s Office Associate – Product Development & Strategy
Location: Delhi
Experience: 2–5 Years
Role Overview
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join the Founder’s Office, with a strong background in textile design, product development, and merchandising. This role combines creative, operational, and strategic responsibilities and offers the opportunity to work closely with the founder on product innovation and business initiatives.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment and managing cross-functional coordination across design, sourcing, production, and business teams.
Key Responsibilities
Product Development & Design
- Research global home décor and textile trends through WGSN, trade fairs, market reports, and competitor analysis
- Support the development of home textile products aligned with international market requirements
- Coordinate sampling and product development processes with internal production teams
- Assist in fabric, trim, and finish selection based on product positioning and customer expectations
Trend Research & Market Insights
- Track emerging design, material, and consumer trends across global markets
- Analyze competitor offerings and identify opportunities for product innovation
- Share actionable insights to support new product development and business growth
Founder’s Office & Business Support
- Work closely with the founder on strategic and operational initiatives
- Conduct market research and prepare presentations, reports, and business updates
- Support new business opportunities, expansion initiatives, and process improvements
Merchandising & Coordination
- Coordinate with design, sourcing, and production teams to ensure timely execution
- Track development timelines and manage follow-ups across stakeholders
- Support communication with clients, vendors, and external partners
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Background in Textile Design, Product Development, or Merchandising
- Preferred education from NIFT or equivalent design institutes
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in home textiles, exports, or product development
- Understanding of fabrics, sampling, and merchandising processes
- Knowledge of global design trends and forecasting platforms
- Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and communication skills
- High ownership mindset with strong coordination abilities
Preferred Background
- Experience in export houses, home textile brands, or founder-led businesses
- Exposure to merchandising or client coordination
- Strong analytical and problem-solving approach
Who Should Apply
- Candidates interested in working at the intersection of design, operations, and business
- Professionals who enjoy high-ownership, fast-paced environments
- Individuals looking to work closely with leadership and contribute across functions
Reporting Structure
Direct reporting to the Founder
Click on Apply to know more.