Critical Slide Menswear Designer
We’re looking for the right person to head-up product at Critical Slide. Working closely with Sales & Production you will be given the reigns to design collections that will be sold locally and across the globe. The role is hands-on role with responsibility from range planning & concept through to tech-pack. We’re after someone that has at least 3 + years experience working with a similar brand in a similar role.
Our design studio is based in Bondi, NSW and contact hours will be required, however there will be flexibility offered.
This role is menswear focused, however there will be a need to develop a small number of kids styles and a small number of womens styles adhoc.
What You’ll do and be Responsible for;
- Range planning
- Range story-boarding and concept
- Artwork briefing
- Fabric and sample sourcing
- Full collection design
- Tech packing and production hand-0ver
- Sample / PP and Bulk comments
- Post-Collection Review
- Timeline management
- Style management
Skills Required:
- Years of related professional experience: 3+ years
- Exceptional working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
- Worked for another Brand / Apparel brand
- Strong communicator
- Super organised / keen eye for detail
- Passion for boardshorts, graphics and surf lifestyle
- Awareness of current menswear and fashion trends
The role is an ASAP start.