Product Developer – Architectural Surfaces Full Time | Permanent – Sydney, Australia We are looking for...
Hopefully, you!
New surfaces at Eco Outdoor begin with an idea from our Design team.
As our Product Developer – Architectural Surfaces, you'll take those ideas and see them through.
You'll work closely with suppliers, sampling, trialling and refining until each product is resolved, validated and ready for launch.
This is a new role, created to give our core category dedicated development capability as we take on our biggest-ever launch pipeline and continue to grow in the US.
You'll report to our Head of Product Development and work closely with our Head of Design, Product Manager – Architectural Surfaces, suppliers and Supply Chain team.
What you'll do Product development: Lead new and evolved surface products from Design handover to final resolution.
You'll translate design intent, material possibilities, supplier capabilities and commercial requirements into a clear path through sampling, trials, refinement and final selection.
Product readiness: Make sure every product is fully resolved for how it will be specified, sampled, purchased, transported and handled.
You'll bring together samples, specifications, quality standards, testing and installation requirements,



solving risks before handover to Product Management.
Market insight: Gather and interpret market data, customer feedback, sales insights, competitor activity and category trends, alongside practical installation and builder considerations.
You'll turn these into clear insights that inform development decisions and challenge assumptions.
Development capability: Build material expertise, supplier relationships and a shared knowledge base.
You'll capture what we learn and help refine the processes and tools that shape how the function grows.
Sustainability supplier due diligence: Gather and verify supplier and product-level information, including environmental data, modern slavery due diligence and Supplier Code of Conduct compliance.
You'll set up consistent ways of recording it so the right evidence is always on hand.
Where you'll work This is a permanent, full time role (Monday to Friday) based at our Waterloo head office in Sydney, with hybrid working arrangements.
International travel is required several times a year, with frequency depending on business needs.
Please note: Applicants must have existing Australian working rights and be comfortable travelling internationally (after 12 months).

📌 Product Developer - Architectural Surfaces (Sydney)
🏢 Eco Outdoor
📍 Sydney