Product Development Intern, Ace & Tate

Salary not provided

€500,- monthly internship fee

Amsterdam
Ace & Tate

Quality eyewear brand

Job no longer available

Ace & Tate

Quality eyewear brand

201-500 employees

B2CRetailLifestylePersonal healthFashioneCommerce

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

€500,- monthly internship fee

Amsterdam

201-500 employees

B2CRetailLifestylePersonal healthFashioneCommerce

Company mission

Through responsible and conscious actions, the brand is on a mission to become an engine for positive change in the eyewear industry.

Role

Who you are

  • Are currently studying Fashion Management/ Business Management or recently graduated from an affiliated degree (HBO/ Bachelors/ Masters)
  • Are a strong team player, but can work independently and you are a problem solver
  • Have great stakeholder management skills and are a strong communicator
  • Are organised and work well with deadlines while keeping an eye on details
  • Have an interest in fashion & lifestyle

What the job involves

  • Supporting the product team with developing collections, communicating with our suppliers, sample management and working on collaboration projects
  • Working with the product development team to develop the entire eyewear collection, accessories and collaboration projects, from sketch to finished product together with our design team
  • Liaising with our suppliers on a daily basis about ongoing developments
  • Supporting the product development team with sample management
  • Working closely with several internal stakeholders including, design, marketing, supply chain and retail
  • Tasked with maintaining master data of our products in the merchandise management system
  • Responsible for the organisation of our archive and keeping it up to date
  • Assisting with the daily team tasks to ensure everything in the collection development runs smoothly

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Insights

B Corporation

-3% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • The chance to be part of a young and ambitious international team
  • The opportunity to push the boundaries for our international (digital) footprint
  • Personal development and lots of variety in your work
  • A broad scope of responsibilities
  • Frequent updates to your eyewear collection

Funding (1 round)

Jul 2020

$16.5m

EARLY VC

Total funding: $16.5m

Our take

Prescription eyewear can be expensive, unfashionable and overly complicated to purchase. Ace & Tate solves this problem by manufacturing and selling high-quality designer eyewear directly to customers.

Unlike more traditional optometrists and eyewear outlets, such as Specsavers, Ace & Tate's stores are modelled as bright, spacious boutiques. This appeals directly to fashion conscious customers, and has proven lucrative for the company so far. On top of this, the brand offers free eye tests, and as it cuts out unnecessary middlemen. Its glasses start at under £100, significantly less than other boutique eyewear brands.

The brand now operates in seven countries, and is looking to grow its operations considerably. The company will have to scale without endangering the sustainability of its product if it is to hold onto its already impressive following.

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