Fashion Designer

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Fashion Designer to join our innovative team in the heart of Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fashion and a strong ability to create original designs that resonate with our brand. You'll play a key role in transforming ideas into wearable art, collaborating closely with our design team to produce collections that stand out.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine design concepts for our upcoming collections.
• Create detailed sketches and presentation boards to communicate ideas.
• Collaborate with textile designers to select appropriate materials.
• Manage fitting sessions and adjust designs based on feedback.
• Engage with production teams to ensure designs are accurately executed.
• Research and analyze fashion trends to inform design decisions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or equivalent
• Portfolio showcasing relevant design work

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the fashion industry

Technical Skills

• Pattern Making
• Textile Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem Solving

Advantageous

• Experience with 3D fashion design software: Familiarity with tools such as Clo3D or TUKAcad for virtual prototyping.
• Strong networking skills in the fashion industry: Ability to build relationships with vendors and clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee discounts on clothing
• Continuous training and workshops
• Team-building events and outings

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and believe it strengthens our company and our designs.
• Learning and Growth: We provide ongoing learning opportunities for professional growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.