Jeannie Magic Handicrafts Pvt. Ltd.
Website:
jeanniemagic.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/jeanniemagicindia
Industries: Arts & Crafts
Job details:
Role OverviewWe are looking for a highly design-oriented Head of Product Development to lead the end-to-end product journey — from concept to final execution. This role requires a strong blend of design sensibility, technical expertise, and commercial understanding, especially within soft home and toy categories.
Salary : Rs 70,000 - 100,000 + incentivces
Key Responsibilities- Lead end-to-end product development: concept → design → sampling → production
- Translate design ideas, buyer briefs, and techpacks into commercially viable products
- Work closely with Design, BD, and factory teams to ensure smooth execution
- Evaluate and finalize fabrics, trims, and materials based on quality, cost, and functionality
- Ensure products align with global trends, buyer expectations, and brand positioning
- Oversee sampling process with strong attention to finish, detailing, and aesthetics
- Troubleshoot design and production challenges to maintain timelines and quality
- Optimize product costing while maintaining design integrity
- Guide team on making products more sellable and scalable
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)- Sampling turnaround time (TAT)
- Sample approval / conversion rate
- Product quality and finish standards
- Cost efficiency vs target margins
- Production issue rate / rework instances
Skills & Qualifications- Strong experience in product development for soft home and/or toys
- Excellent design sense, taste, and understanding of aesthetics
- Deep knowledge of fabrics, materials, and construction techniques
- Strong ability to read, interpret, and execute techpacks accurately
- Understanding of how to make products commercially viable and scalable
- Experience working with factories, vendors, and sampling teams
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability
What We’re Looking For- A design-first thinker with strong execution capability
- Someone with refined taste and a strong eye for global trends
- Ability to balance creativity with commercial viability
- Strong ownership mindset with hands-on involvement in development
- A leader who can elevate product quality and consistency
Growth & ImpactThis is a critical leadership role responsible for defining product quality, design direction, and execution excellence — directly impacting brand positioning and revenue growth.
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