Responsibilities
* Partner with and be mentored by the Senior Buyer to research current trends and market demands, supporting throughout the development cycle and buying.
* Support preparation of design packs and mood boards, research sourcing of fabrics and trims, and assist in broad ad‐hoc administrative tasks within the design and buying team.
* Trend knowledge and interpretation aligned with the essence of the brands.
* Assisting in illustrating designs, creating, and updating CADs/design records.
* Ensure comprehensive knowledge of local and overseas market trends.
* Analyse relevance of trends for brand and develop accordingly in collaboration with the designer.
* Demonstrate broad awareness of trends.
* Sampling with overseas suppliers.
* Budget tracking.
* Communication with Sales teams about recent products.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or related field.
* Skilled in visualizing design concepts (PC/MAC).
* Ability to translate fashion trends into commercial design concepts.
* Fabric and raw material knowledge.
* Knowledge of local and overseas fashion retail markets.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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