Fashion Designer

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Fashion Designer at Creative Fashion Co., you will be responsible for creating innovative designs that align with current trends. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure our collections meet high standards of quality and style.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new styles for upcoming seasons while considering cost and manufacturability.
  • Design collections that align with market trends.
  • Ensure all designs meet company branding standards.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure materials.
  • Prepare presentation boards for design reviews.
  • Engage with clients to gather feedback on designs.
  • Identify opportunities for product line extensions.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related field
  • Diploma in Fashion Design is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in fashion design
Technical Skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong sewing and garment construction skills
  • Fabric knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in sustainable fashion practices: Knowledge of sustainable design principles and materials.
  • Networking skills within the fashion industry: Ability to connect with industry professionals to enhance brand visibility.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Creativity: We encourage creative expression and innovative thinking as part of our culture.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration is key; we work together to bring ideas to life.
  • Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed