Estelle Carter: Product Developer in Murrieta, CA

> Generate development tech packages to communicate intended construction and aesthetic detail to overseas development partners (construction, color, materials, style detail and cost requirements) > Communicate daily with domestic and international vendors to enhance sourcing and development strategy > Collaborate with quality assurance team to ensure products meet quality, safety, and functional requirements > Deliver new/innovative product solutions that excite consumers and satisfy their needs better than the competition > Modify existing products and innovatively develop new ones > Understand and adhere to clear dates and sense of urgency while continuing to focus on detail. > Assist in the management of seasonal development for all new products and meet pre-established timelines for completion > Coordinate all phases of development utilizing the available resources of product line management, costing, design, and product testing

Serve as a liaison between graphic design and production teams > Meet with sales to develop pricing request and submit to production team > Review, monitor, verify and approve tech packs prior to submission to production team. > Understand and adhere to clear dates and sense of urgency while continuing to focus on detail. > Assist in the management of seasonal development for all new products and meet pre-established timelines for completion > Generate development tech packages to communicate intended construction and aesthetic detail to overseas development partners (construction, color, materials, style detail and cost requirements) > Coordinate all phases of development utilizing the available resources of product line management, costing, design, and product testing

> Created original line drawings to be presented to managers for development consideration > Researched and brainstormed ideas from various media outlets to be applied toward new design ideas

> Confirmed factories in China had necessary line drawings for shoe production > Researched and brainstormed ideas from various media outlets to be applied toward new design ideas Confirmed factories in China had necessary line drawings for shoe production > Ensured all methods for testing fit were monitored through completion > Created line drawings and tech packs as part of the design and production process

> Confirmed factories in China had necessary line drawings for production > Maintained and organized development samples as they arrived > Researched and brainstormed ideas from various media outlets > Communicated with the production team to better prepare for seasonal presentations. > Tried on fit samples and provided comments in order to move forward in production > Worked in product database such as development log