AddressAre you ready to join Australia's most iconic eCommerce brand, in a team that's revolutionising comfort and cosiness?
The Oodie is a leading brand in wearable blankets, and we are looking for passionate and innovative individuals to help us spread warmth and joy worldwide. Known for our ultra-soft Oodies that are perfect for lounging, our mission is to bring comfort and happiness into every home. If you have a love for unique, fun products and a drive to be part of an energetic, creative team, we want you to join The Oodie family and be a part of something truly special!
Our Textiles & Graphic Designer drives and executes trend-focused development for The Oodie. The role is divided in to four key elements - Graphic Design, Product Development, Licensing and Quality. We are looking for someone who has apparel textile design, specifically with yardage experience. Portfolios must be supplied along with your resume when applying.
Design:
- Provide artistic print, graphic concepts & innovation to the team and collaborate on product directionfor our apparel range.
- Build innovative ranges and print direction alongside the Product Manager, including licensed product.
- Growth mindset, provide researched support to all new concepts and product innovation.
- Research trends & competitors.
- Design on brand commercial artwork across apparel, product and packaging.
- Create placement prints and yardage pattern repeats.
- Through drawing and design support product development from research and ideation through to production.
- Create clear and standardized artwork specifications for suppliers.
- Strong communication skills to be able to translate ideas and print requirements to suppliers and follow up with comments and feedback.
- Experiment with new technology and new industry trends to further benefit the team.
- Put together creative briefs for freelance designers, communicating ideas and provide feedback to get art to sign off stage.
Product Development:
- Reviewing all strike off submissions to factories
- Update the stakeholders with artwork submissions and approvals throughout the development process.
- Responsible for managing strict critical dates ensuring timelines are met and considered throughout development stage and decision-making process.
Licensing:
- Oversee license design development, relationship and account management in collaboration with the Product Manager.
- Access License portals so source brand relevant content.
- Support the License approval process linking Product, Creative & Licensors
- Develop packaging and labelling and ensure product suitability and relevance.
Quality:
- Instill high level of quality standards and procedures amongst team and supply base.
- Oversee print execution ensuring Oodie standards are met and maintained throughout the development and sampling stages.
- Risk assessment on all new products ahead of production.
At The Oodie, we believe that taking care of our team is just as important as delighting our customers. Working at The Oodie looks like:
- Hybrid working of a minimum of 2 days a week in the office
- Davies Dreamball giving our teams the chance to win $ on milestone events
- Discount on everyones favourite product, ensuring you stay cosy
- Great office environment with a gym
- We invest in our team members in learning & development through the year
- We live and breathe our values of Owning our Business, Giving a sh*t, Doing Cool Things That Make our Customers Happy, Opening the door for Others, and Saying how it is, respectfully
- We work as one close knit team
- We are Great Place to Work certified!
*Previous applicants need not apply
