Senior Designer - Modern Womenswear Brand

Designer with womenswear experience required to elevate a successful category within a large national womenswear retailer

Our client is searching for a creative Design candidate with a flare for women's multicategory apparel. Boasting a large team of Designers our client is seeking a candidate who enjoys working collaboratively to create commercial cohesive ranges.
They’re a leading Australian womenswear retailer with stores nationally and a strong online presence growing still. It's a fast paced business so this opportunity is perfect for a motivated, highly creative, and experienced Designer with a proven track record creating commercial dresses.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop a product which fits to the range plan and in time within the critical path.
• Build colour palettes, source and develop fabric and trims, direct print concepts for development.
• Assist in research/development of exciting print designs for Australian/Global markets.
• Provide ideas to discussions regarding the tone and visual language, Press / Marketing/ambassadors, and support ideas for these external relationships/projects to fuel ideas back to product and design.
• Support buying team and drive design to source stock fabric to enable the design team to react to in-season trade
• Present concept boards and colour palettes with key silhouettes
• Take full responsibility for department KPI performance and positively contribute to a cohesive team environment

About You:

• Experience in dresses- in a fast paced womenswear role.
• Solid understanding of textiles, garment construction and applications
• Significant leadership experience
• Proactive & Highly Organised
• Eye for detail and fashion forward
• Computer literacy in Computer literacy in InDesign, Illustrator, CAD and PowerPoint
• Computer literacy in desktop products, including Microsoft Office (Outlook and Word)