Fashion Designer

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a creative Fashion Designer with a passion for innovative designs and an eye for details. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fashion design, with experience in creating unique pieces that resonate with our brand ethos. You will be involved in the entire design process, from conceptualising ideas to producing the final product.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualise and develop seasonal collections.
  • Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software for garment designs.
  • Ensure designs are suitable for various production techniques and budgets.
  • Monitor production processes to maintain standards.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to ensure coherent branding.
  • Document design processes and maintain records.
  • Evaluate the fashion market to predict future trends.
  • Promote and represent the brand at fashion events and consultations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related area
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years in a fashion design setting, preferably in womenswear or menswear
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Fashion Marketing
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Fashion Designer
  • Sustainable Fashion Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Networking and relationship building skills: Strong professional network within the fashion industry.
  • Experience with digital fashion design tools: Familiarity with software like CLO 3D for garment visualization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to industry events and networking

Company Culture

  • Passion for Fashion: We are passionate about fashion and strive to stay ahead in the industry trends.
  • Continuous Improvement: We promote ongoing learning and development for our team members.
  • Team Spirit: Our team works closely together, fostering connections and a spirit of collaboration.
Status: Closed