Fashion Designer

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Fashion Designer at Creative Styles Ltd., you will channel your creativity into designing stylish clothing lines that reflect our brand’s identity. This role requires a mix of artistic vision and practical skills, including pattern making and understanding fabric types. You will participate in the entire design cycle, ensuring that all pieces align with market demands and our sustainability objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead brainstorming sessions to inspire unique fashion concepts.
  • Draft design reports and presentations for management reviews.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure materials meet specifications.
  • Evaluate product performance and make design adjustments based on feedback.
  • Assist in preparing marketing materials and runway displays.
  • Foster relationships with influencers and media for branding.
  • Implement innovative techniques in garment creation.
  • Guide junior designers and interns in their development.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Explore digital fashion trends and integration.

Requirements

Education
  • Advanced diploma in Fashion Design or related field
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in the fashion industry
Technical Skills
  • Sewing Techniques
  • Textile Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in 3D design software: Experience using software that creates virtual designs.
  • Networking experience within the fashion industry: Connections with suppliers, influencers, and other designers.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Transportation stipend for commuting
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Employee discounts on our collections

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Teamwork is vital to our success; we encourage collaboration across departments.
  • Passion for Fashion: Our team is united by their love for fashion and creating stunning designs.
  • Ongoing Learning: We offer continuous learning opportunities to enhance skills and creativity.
Status: Open