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Head of Product Design & Development

Job in Vale of White Horse, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7, England, UK
Listing for: OKA Direct Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 GBP Yearly GBP 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Vale of White Horse

Founded over 20 years ago by three entrepreneurial women with a passion for beautiful, practical and comfortable homes, OKA is more than a furniture and homeware retailer: it is a love affair with living well.

ABOUT US
  • Lead and manage the product design and development team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Oversee the design and development of all product lines, ensuring they meet both customer expectations and OKA’s brand standards.
  • Work closely with the Buying, Merchandising, and Marketing teams to ensure product designs align with market trends and business objectives .
  • Manage the product development lifecycle, from initial concept sketches to final product delivery, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
  • Conduct research and monitor trends in product design, materials, and manufacturing to drive innovation and maintain OKA’s competitive edge.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and external partners to ensure the highest product quality.
  • Ensure the seamless integration of new products into the inventory and merchandising systems, collaborating with the operations and logistics teams.
  • Maintain rigorous quality control standards, ensuring all products meet safety, functionality, and aesthetic requirements.
  • Develop and manage the product development budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
  • Champion sustainability and ethical design practices within the product development process.
  • Stay informed on industry advancements and consumer insights to continually refine and improve product offerings.
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