Assistant Product Developer (Color & Textiles)

Brooklinen is a leading soft goods brand founded in 2014, committed to creating quality products that enhance comfort and happiness in homes. They are seeking an Assistant Product Developer, Color & Textiles to support textile development and color management across categories, ensuring timely execution and communication throughout the product development process.ResponsibilitiesSupport product development executionHelp track development timelines across product categories to ensure milestones stay on scheduleCoordinate with Design, Production, Packaging, and Merchandising teams to keep development projects moving forwardMaintain development calendars and assist with milestone reviews throughout the development processHelp identify potential timeline risks and coordinate follow-ups to keep projects on trackSupport the execution of seasonal color palettes created by the Design teamTrack and review lab dips, yarn skeins, and color submits while coordinating internal reviews and supplier feedbackProvide color comments and support approvals in partnership with product development and design teamsHelp ensure color reviews occur early in the development process so proto meetings can proceed with approved colorsMaintain documentation of color approvals and revisions across development cyclesAssist in communication with global suppliers and factories to support sample development and color alignmentTrack color submissions and follow up with suppliers on revised submissionsHelp coordinate feedback between internal teams and suppliers when development questions ariseUpdate development documentation in PLM and WIP systems to ensure accurate product information across teamsMaintain records of product specifications, color approvals, and development progressHelp ensure development data remains organized and accessible for cross-functional teamsAssist with initiatives that improve development workflows, sample tracking, and operational efficiencyHelp identify opportunities to streamline documentation and coordination across teamsSkills1–3 years of experience in product development, sourcing, production, color management, or a related fieldStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple timelines and projectsHigh attention to detail and strong follow-throughComfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving prioritiesStrong written and verbal communication skills, including supplier communicationProficiency in Excel or Google Sheets and comfort working with development trackers or product documentationExperience working with PLM systems or product development tracking toolsExperience reviewing or commenting on color through lab dips, yarn skeins, or color submitsExperience working with home textiles, bedding, bath, or other sewn goodsFamiliarity with color systems such as Pantone or MunsellExperience reviewing color using a light box or similar evaluation toolsExposure to spectrophotometer readings or color measurement toolsExperience working with BeProduct PLM or similar product lifecycle management systemsExperience coordinating with global suppliers or factoriesBenefitsUp to 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage (employee-only)Fertility & family-building support (up to $20,000 lifetime)401(k) with a 4% company match16 weeks fully paid parental leave20 vacation days (25 after 5 years) plus year-round Summer FridaysHybrid work schedule with two core in-office days (Tues–Thurs)Remote Thanksgiving week and remote last week of DecemberUp to four additional remote weeks per year with approval40% employee discount plus seasonal product allowanceOne Medical, Talkspace, and $1,000 per year via Joon for wellnessOne-month paid sabbatical at five yearsCompany OverviewBrooklinen is a manufacturer and supplier of bed and bath linens as well as loungewear. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.brooklinen.com.Company H1B SponsorshipBrooklinen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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