Fashion Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Fashion Designer to join our creative team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have experience in both womenswear and menswear design, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and innovative design solutions. You'll collaborate closely with our product development teams to bring your visions to life and stay ahead of the latest fashion trends.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute designs for various clothing lines.
• Develop seasonal mood boards and fabric assortments.
• Collaborate with other designers to innovate and refine designs.
• Provide direction during photo shoots and marketing campaigns.
• Review and evaluate the viability of design concepts.
• Mentor junior designers and provide training on design techniques.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Evaluate market trends and adjust designs accordingly.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field
• Training or workshops in contemporary fashion trends are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in fashion design or a related field

Technical Skills

• Fabric Knowledge
• Trend Forecasting

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Project Management

Certifications

• Sustainable Fashion Certification
• Advanced Fashion Design Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of e-commerce platforms: Experience in fashion retail or online marketing for fashion brands.
• Familiarity with fashion show production: Experience in organizing or participating in fashion shows.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with bonuses
• Medical aid contribution
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee discounts on products

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard.
• Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable practices is at the heart of what we do.
• Community Engagement: We engage with the local community through fashion events and outreach programs.