Senior Fabric Research Developer
Pubblicato il 16-10-2026 - Moncler in Milano
Overview In this role you will drive the development and sourcing of innovative fabrics, embroideries, and trims to support creative vision and collection timelines. You will partner with Design to propose material solutions, lead seasonal mood boards, and oversee core fabric line evolution. Your work directly influences fabric quality, cost, and performance across the production calendar. This position sits in our Milan HQ and offers a chance to shape material direction for high-impact collections. Retribuzione / Benefits * 65.000 to 75.000 € gross * Competitive Corporate Welfare Services Responsabilità * Partner with Design to identify, propose, and develop fabrics, trims, and embroideries with both creative and technical input * Drive sourcing of fabrics, embroideries,
and components aligned with seasonal objectives and brand identity * Lead creation and evolution of seasonal color and fabric mood boards to support collection development * Oversee maintenance and evolution of core fabric lines with opportunities for innovation * Coordinate with Production Development to align fabric development with the seasonal calendar and ensure timely delivery * Drive cross-functional collaboration to improve efficiency and effectiveness in the fabric development process * Ensure consistency with brand aesthetics, collection vision, and technical requirements across development stages * Oversee cost, quality, and performance evaluations to support business objectives and creative excellence Requisiti fondamentali * +8 years of experience in a similar role within the fashion or textile industry * Proven experience collaborating with international design teams in HQ environments * Strong organizational and project management skills * Extensive knowledge of global fabric mills and sourcing practices * Creative research abilities and a keen eye for trends, materials, and innovation * Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills * Fluency in English (C2); additional l