AddressReporting to the Head of Design, our Design Assistant supports the Design team with range creation, research, development, sourcing new fabrics/vendors, and range launches.
Seafolly is Australia’s most loved iconic swimwear brand. We embody the spirit of the Australian beach and its unique lifestyle, inspiring confidence through our eternal optimism and unwavering commitment to empowering women to feel confident at the beach. We take great care to create value for every woman we connect with, using what is true to our history, our product, our people, and our way of living.
Our swimwear, apparel, and accessories collections are sold year-round in Seafolly concept stores, online, and in select retailers in over 40 countries.
The Role
- Supporting the Head of Design with creating new swimwear ranges for Seafolly
- Producing range books for each season, assisting with range releases and campaign shoots.
- Carrying out research into designs, fashion trends, colours and fabrics.
- Sourcing new fabrics/trims, managing swatches & samples and quality testing to ensure they meet the Seafolly standards.
- Liaising and building relationships with external stakeholders to ensure deadlines and standards are met.
About you:
- Fashion design experience or exposure is preferred, ideally within swimwear or lingerie.
- An eagerness to learn and understand the total design process and strong fashion and creative acumen.
- Proficient in Adobe (Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign) and Microsoft Excel
- Strong team player, ability to work on own initiative, ability to negotiate and influence and an excellent eye for detail.
- Formal qualification in Fashion Design or related field
We offer:
- Generous Employee discounts across Seafolly & Jets
- Exclusive Sample Sales
- Located by the Grounds of Alexandria with the best coffee in Sydney.
- Bonus Birthday Day off
- Hands on training and development and opportunities for career progression
- Training and development opportunties
- Generous staff discounts and sample sales
- Vibrant team and reporting into the Head of Design
