Fashion Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Fashion Designer who will bring fresh ideas to our design process. You will handle everything from concept to completion, ensuring that each piece not only meets our quality standards but also reflects the latest fashion trends. Be part of our journey to redefine fashion in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative fashion pieces for seasonal collections.
• Collaborate with graphic designers for promotional materials.
• Conduct fitting sessions and adjust designs as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fashion trends, styles, and techniques.
• Assist in developing the brand's visual identity and aesthetic.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding fabric and production timelines.
• Mentor junior designers and provide feedback on their designs.
• Ensure all designs align with our sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field
• Relevant certifications in design are a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in the fashion industry

Technical Skills

• Fashion Illustration
• Trend Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Languages

• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Proficiency in 3D fashion design software: Experience with software like Clo3D or TUKAcad.
• Strong networking skills in the fashion industry: Ability to connect with industry professionals and brands.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and health insurance
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Employee discounts on fashion items

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
• Continuous Learning: Encouragement for employees to pursue professional development and lifelong learning.