Lead Product Designer

2 settimane fa

Roma, Italia 1000 Miles Limited A tempo pieno

_Location: Yiwu, China _

**Company Overview**:
At 1000 Miles, we specialize in creating thoughtful, trend-forward gift products that spark joy. Based in Yiwu, China, we work with global clients to design standout items that top online marketplaces across North America, Europe, and Australia. Our multicultural team brings passion, creativity, and attention to detail into every collection we build.

**The Opportunity**:
We are looking for a hands-on, responsible, and energetic Lead Product Designer to manage and grow our product development capabilities. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in design (fashion, accessories, or industrial) who is ready to take on leadership responsibilities in a sales-driven, hands-on product development environment.

You will lead the creative development of products —from concept to prototype—working closely with designers, suppliers, and our sales team to bring collections to life.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with internal and external design teams to develop new concepts, materials, and styles
- Lead the team in creating samples and prototypes that meet cost and quality goals
- Work closely with suppliers to ensure pricing and production feasibility
- Assign tasks, track timelines, and actively follow up to keep development on schedule
- Mentor junior designers and ensure clear execution of design directions
- Collaborate with the sales team to ensure all collections support business goals.
- Support the business by improving how we develop, present, and sell our products
- Align product collections with customer expectations and sales goals.

**What We Are Looking For**:

- Strong design background, ideally in gift products, fashion accessories, or merchandise goods
- Experience in product development, from concept to final prototype
- High level of responsibility and work ethic
- Clear communicator who can organize tasks and help the team grow
- Comfortable working with suppliers and understanding cost vs. design trade-offs
- Good leadership skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Organized, detail-oriented, and creative with a strong sense of trends and aesthetics
- Able to turn feedback into action and manage timelines efficiently

**Why Join 1000 Miles?**
- Join a company where your design work reaches global markets
- Collaborate with a diverse and passionate international team
- Work on constantly evolving collections where creativity leads
- Enjoy a role that blends creativity, leadership, and hands-on development
- Please note that this job will require you to relocate to Yiwu, China._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship, Permanent
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: €856.78 - €1,028.14 per month

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to relocate to Yiwu, China?

**Experience**:

- Product Designer: 1 year (required)
- Leadership: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

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