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They have been around for 20 years creating lasting pieces that make customers look and feel amazing. They empower women, but to give women choices, make them feel good and provide the opportunity to grow within a business without limitations.

Reporting and collaborating directly with the Managing Director. This position will be full-time Monday to Friday based at our Head Office in Brisbane City.

Job Role:

• Lead the designs for the denim, knitwear and accessories collections
• Meeting financial targets
• Design cohesively; ensuring each collection has a clear vision and identity that is consistently adhered to through all styles in the collection
• Ensure all collections are clearly and obviously recognisable 
• Make strategic design decisions to ensure you are designing a balance of shapes suited to customers 
• Showcase your technical abilities to build high quality collection briefs in a timely manner

Requirements

• Prior experience of 2+ years in a similar role (strong experience in women's denim & knitwear is highly desired)r
• Tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or relevant field
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft products, (specifically Excel)
• Brand aesthetic and handwriting
• A proven background of producing high quality CAD & hand sketch designs in a timely manner
• Tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or relevant field
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft products, (specifically Excel)

If this sounds like the role from you apply now, or reach out to Natasha Rodrigues via natasharodrigues@jivaro.com.au to find out more details!

This is an exciting role involving buying and product development . Australia's fastest growing fashion activewear brand. With more than 300 stores and a vast online presence across the globe.

The Opportunity activewear category. You will inspire design direction across our working in collaboration with our buying team.You'll be reporting to the Head of Designer. The opportunity is a freelance role that gives you the advantages of a flexible working arrangement.
   
Key Responsibilities

• To design, drive and develop a beautiful commercial collection and range
• Work from initial concept to final samples in collaboration with the in house pattern team
• Trend research - Identifying and interpreting in line with the handwriting of the brand
• Garment construction and technical knowledge
• Work with the fabric team to develop the range for each season
• Range plan management and maintain key standards on fit and quality
• Commercial product design and range building
• Garment construction and technical knowledge
• Ensure comprehensive knowledge of local and overseas market trends through various mediums including magazines and online research
• Analyse relevance of trends for brand and plan ranges accordingly in collaboration with buyer
• Ensure 'finger on pulse' of emerging trends 
• Create/visualise outstanding new designs in line with the clients handwriting
• Demonstrate broad awareness of competitors and external trends
• Research fabric trends for the season and brief production team to source fabric and trims 

Skills and Experience: 

• 3 + years' experience in a fashion business
• Have a good knowledge of fabrics, trims, garment construction, washing, finishing and pattern making process.
• Computer skilled, particularly in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and AP21
• Highly organised and a keen eye for detail. 

Our client is Australia's fastest growing fashion clothing and accessories brand. With more than 300 stores and a vast online presence across the globe, we have developed a strong community of fashion-lovers, designers, innovators, experts and creatives who have taken us from Melbourne to the world.

Our client is a foundation in youth fashion. A fresh approach to sportswear and licensed apparel. Focusing on American and domestic sports licensing. They are seeking a Product Development/ Designer to join their design team with a focus on denim, jersey and leather. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join a brand that has dominated the premium market.
  

  
Key Responsibilities: 

• Product development for sports licensing products 
• Responsible for the on-time execution of each season from sampling through to complete handover to production.
• Forefront of new technological developments in fabrics, hardware and trims across a global supply base.
• Communicating with suppliers to ensure the on-time delivery of fabrics and trims.
• Creating technical drawings for developed components using Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Manage and attend fittings for all Special Categories.
• Provide Design and Pre-Production Coordinator with all relevant information for seasonal style in AP21.

  
  
Skills and Experience: 

• 3 + years' experience in a fashion business
• Have a good knowledge of fabrics, trims, garment construction, washing, finishing and pattern making process.
• Computer skilled, particularly in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and AP21
• Highly organised and a keen eye for detail. 

Our clients purpose is to engage with our customers through our brands by including and exciting them in our 21st century denim culture, and as a result enhancing their personal and social confidence. 
  
Description:

• Design and develop all seasonal apparel ranges in the casual womens category
• Work with apparel styles from design handover through to bulk production approval
• Completion of tech packs including all specifications
• Fit testing of all garments with comprehensive on time fit comments
• Daily communication with makers to ensure on time and correct sample delivery
• Photo shoot preparations
• Range release coordination
• Develop a strong relationship with our USA team to further understand their needs and
• Ensure opportunities are communicated

  
  
Requirements

• 5 years minimum experience and proven track record, catering to consumer needs, in a
• similar apparel market 
• Experience in development of fashion products.
• Experience liaising with overseas suppliers is imperative
• Experience in pre-production

  
Experience: 

• Understanding of the production process
• Sound understanding in textiles/fabrics
• Fit testing knowledge. Preferable across multiple fashion categories
• Garment construction knowledge
• Negotiating costs with suppliers
• Microsoft experience
• Time management skills to ensure all deadlines are met
• Experience in or across USA markets preferred

  
If this sounds like the role from you apply now, or reach out to Natasha Rodrigues via natasharodrigues@jivaro.com.au to find out more details!