FOREVER US
Forever New is Australia's fastest-growing fashion clothing and accessories brand. With over 300 stores and a strong global presence, we've built a passionate community of fashion lovers, designers, and creatives who have taken us from Melbourne to the world.
We're a collaborative team with a love for style and a drive to make the modern woman feel confident, stylish, and empowered - every day.
THE PERKS WE OFFER YOU
* 40% employee discount plus family and friends' discounts
* Onsite cafe with subsidised daily coffee and lunch
* Birthday and loyalty leave
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* Wellness and sustainability incentives
* Vibrant head office in the heart of Richmond
* Global exposure across a business operating on 5 continents
YOUR DREAM OPPORTUNITY
We're looking for an experienced Sample Machinist to join our in-house Sample Room on a Full-Time basis. In this role, you'll work closely with Pattern Makers, Designers, QA and Buying to create high-quality samples that reflect Forever New's fit, craftsmanship, and style standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of garment construction, a passion for fashion, and a keen eye for detail. Get excited to:
* Construct 1.5-2 complete, high-quality garments per day
* Collaborate with Pattern Makers to resolve construction challenges
* Support the sample cutter to ensure seamless workflow
* Label all samples clearly with style details, dates, and fabric info
* Ensure all samples align with critical path deadlines
* Maintain a clean and safe workspace
* Suggest sewing improvements and provide feedback to enhance garment construction
THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU OFFER US
* Qualification in Garment Construction or equivalent fashion industry experience
* 3–5 years' experience as a Sample Machinist
* Solid knowledge of garment construction and pattern interpretation
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* A collaborative, proactive and can-do attitude
* Passion for fashion and pride in your craftsmanship
OUR VALUES
Whether we're designing our next collection or developing samples in the studio, these five values guide everything we do:
* Think Customer
* Respect for All
* Keep it Simple
* Take Responsibility
* Act with Pace
Join Forever New and be part of a brand that values your skills, supports your development, and celebrates your contribution.
Apply now and help us bring our collections to life.