Fashion Designer

Job Description

We're on the hunt for a talented Fashion Designer to join our vibrant team in Durban. The ideal candidate should possess a keen eye for detail, innovative design skills, and the ability to translate creative ideas into beautiful garments. If you're passionate about fashion and eager to make your mark, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process, conceptualizing new lines and collections.
• Coordinate with suppliers for materials and production timelines.
• Attend fashion shows to gather inspiration and network within the industry.
• Evaluate designs for compliance with quality standards and budgets.
• Offer styling advice for photo shoots and runway presentations.
• Mentor junior designers, providing guidance and support.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field
• Advanced qualification in fashion management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in high-end fashion design

Technical Skills

• CAD Software
• Sourcing Materials

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with fashion photography: Ability to work with photographers for lookbooks and campaigns.
• Knowledge of fashion e-commerce platforms: Understanding how to leverage online retail for fashion sales.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package with bonuses
• Comprehensive health coverage
• Regular training and workshops
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Exclusive employee perks and discounts

Company Culture

• Passion for Fashion: We are driven by a love for fashion and a commitment to excellence.
• Continuous Learning: We value professional growth and support our team's development.
• Sustainability Focus: Dedicated to sustainable practices in fashion and design.