Note: This is a 12 Month FTC.
This is a product focused design role - no digital design required and will suit a candidate looking to be hands on across all product & print design elements
Client: Large Australian Accessories Retailer
We are seeking a Design Assistant to contribute to the development and creation of products for our clients group, aligning with market dynamics, customer preferences, and their brand ethos.
About the Role: As a Design Assistant, you will collaborate closely with the Design Manager to execute the design strategy across their product range.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the Design Manager in implementing design strategies for products within the group.
- Collaborating with Buyers and Suppliers to compile design packs for supplier distribution.
- Executing print designs for products, ensuring alignment with brand and company objectives.
- Undertaking graphic design tasks for products within the group.
- Ensuring design concepts meet specified criteria including design brief, target pricing, and quality standards.
- Conducting research to identify trends, colors, and styles for upcoming seasons across all product categories.
- Partnering with the Design Manager to develop seasonal trend reports and design concepts.
- Preparing ad hoc presentations for board meetings and executive reviews.
- Maintaining comprehensive brand knowledge and ensuring all design activities align with brand vision and business goals.
- Degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or related field
- 3 years of experience as an assistant/Junior Designer
- Graphic design expertise, especially in fashion print repeats
- Experience in handbag design ideal
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
- Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
- Results-driven and adept at problem-solving
- Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks
- Collaborative team player open to feedback and adaptable to change.
If this sounds like you, apply today or email your resume straight to **********@jivaro.com.au
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For a full list of our current vacancies please visit our website: www.jivaro.com.au
Additional information
- Perfectly suited to a Junior Designer looking to make their next move
- This is a 12 Month FTC
- Wonderful business, great team and room to grow