Senior Designer | WomenswearShaping the creative direction of this Australian fashion label known for its minimal elegance and casual statement pieces, this label is worn by those who bravely embrace the collision of tradition and modernity. As a Senior Designer, you'll be at the forefront of bringing effortless, contemporary collections to life while championing environmentally conscious practices in everything you create.Why You Will Be Excited About This RoleYou'll work directly alongside the founders and Head of Creative to evolve a brand that's already captured attention across Australia, New Zealand, and the US. This isn't just about designing clothes—it's about crafting timeless pieces that form the cornerstones of a modern, minimalist wardrobe while reducing environmental impact through thoughtful design and production.You'll help shape seasonal collections that blend understated ease with contemporary style, working from concept through to final productionYou'll contribute to an evolving sustainability journey, developing new approaches to eco-conscious fabrications and production methodsYou'll gain invaluable mentorship from experienced industry leadersYou'll see your designs worn by real people across multiple countries, creating the foundation pieces of their everyday wardrobeWhy You Will Like Working HereThis role offers the rare opportunity to create fashion influenced with graphics and bespoke materiality – driving the relationship between crafting timeless pieces that are always on trend. There is a genuine commitment to sustainability that permeates all aspects of the business. As part of a label that values its roots while embracing global growth, you'll experience the best of both worlds: the personal touch of a close-knit team combined with the excitement of international expansion. The founders work closely with every team member, ensuring your voice and creativity are genuinely valued.What You Will Be Working OnAs Designer, you'll focus on creating apparel ranges that embody effortless style with sustainability at their core. Working under the direction of the Head of Creative, you'll help execute the seasonal vision through thoughtfully designed collections that balance commercial appeal with environmental consciousness.You'll manage the day-to-day activities of the design team, ensuring that each collection meets the brand's high standards for both aesthetics and sustainability. From mood boards and material sourcing to final specifications, you'll oversee the entire design process while collaborating closely with production and sustainability teams.You'll embrace new technologies, including potential 3D design tools, to streamline processes and reduce environmental impact. By optimising the design and development workflow, you'll help bring collections to market efficiently while maintaining the brand's commitment to quality and conscious production.Most importantly, you'll contribute to an evolving sustainability journey by continually researching and implementing new approaches to environmentally conscious design—from fabric selection to waste reduction techniques that align with the try-and-repeat production modelWhat Type of Person Will Be SuccessfulYou're a designer who balances creative vision with commercial awareness and a genuine passion for sustainable fashion. You understand that creating timeless, effortless pieces is both an art and a science, —requiring attention to detail, technical knowledge, and environmental consciousness.You have a degree in Fashion and Design or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in a similar roleYou possess exceptional knowledge of fabrics, textiles, garment construction, and apparel manufacturingYou're tech-savvy and adaptable, ready to learn and implement new technologies including 3D design and PLM systemsYou have a demonstrated passion for sustainable and circular fashion practicesYou thrive in collaborative environments while being able to manage day-to-day team operationsYou're commercially minded with the ability to create designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and viable in the marketYou have strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsYou have strong organizational skills and can meet tight deadlines without compromising qualityPerks of Joining this BrandYou'll celebrate your birthday with a day off to relax and rechargeYou'll receive a 50% discount on productsQuarterly product allowance to refresh your wardrobeYou'll work in a setting where sustainability isn't just marketing—it's built into the business model and design philosophyYou'll be part of creating "love-forever pieces" that encourage sustainable purchasing and timeless styleHybrid role based in Geelong and WFH flexibilityIf you've built your career in minimalist, contemporary fashion and are looking to apply your skills in a setting that values both timeless design and environmental responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.
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