CREATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPER | GLOBALLY KNOWN AUSTRALIAN BRAND
About the client:
Our client, an Australian-born fashion label, has rapidly evolved from a local boutique into a global online sensation. Celebrated for its trendsetting designs and strong digital presence, the brand draws inspiration from pop culture icons and viral street styles, empowering women worldwide with versatile and stylish wardrobes. With a dedicated following and a reputation for setting trends rather than following them, this is your chance to be part of a team that's redefining contemporary womenswear.
About the role:
Our client is seeking a Product Developer who thrives in a fast-paced, trend-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone with an eye for intricate design details, a strong understanding of garment construction, and expertise in creating CADs and technical sketches. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and production teams to bring exciting new collections to life while ensuring designs align with the brand’s signature aesthetic.
Why choose this role?
You will be joining renowned fashion brand who have a robust following globally. You will be working in a creative and dynamic environment where your skills will be valued. You will be offered a generous salary, clothing discounts and 1 day WFH.
Interested? Apply via the website or email your CV to connie@whointhezoo.com.au / jade@whointhezoo.com.au
Hiring Consultant: Connie/Jade
Job Code: 977023
Please note only those applicants who fit the brief will be contacted in relation to their application.
RESPONSIBILITIES +
- Create detailed CADs & technical sketches that capture design precision and creativity.
- Contribute to the creative vision by researching and suggesting concepts based on emerging trends, competitor insights, and market gaps.
- Collaborate with the design team to develop fresh, fashion-forward ideas for seasonal collections.
- Support artwork and print development to bring unique, bold designs to life.
- Ensure seamless production execution by working closely with the Senior Designer and Production team.
- Manage fittings and technical adjustments, taking detailed notes and communicating updates to vendors and fabric suppliers.
- Prepare tech packs with all necessary specifications for accurate and efficient garment production.
- Maintain alignment with design and production timelines, troubleshooting any challenges along the way.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, keeping the brand at the cutting edge of the fashion world.
- Work closely with the Garment Technician to ensure all designs meet high-quality standards.
REQUIREMENTS +
- Creative and detail-oriented fashion professionals with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in product development or design.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and experience creating high-quality CADs and tech packs.
- Strong communicators who thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- A solid understanding of garment construction, fabrics, trims, and print design.
- Comfortable working with suppliers, managing sourcing, sampling, and costing.
- Highly organized individuals with strong project management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet production timelines without compromising quality.
- Passion for fashion trends and the ever-evolving demands of fast fashion.
- Experience with PLM systems and Excel is highly regarded.
- Print development experience is a bonus