Job no:
941573
Work type:
Permanent / Full time
Location:
Support Office - Docklands
Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you're encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver your very best.
As a Designer with Myer, you will play a pivotal role in executing the Myer Exclusive Brands product strategy, specifically for our
Basque
Brand in
Womenswear .
Fantastic opportunity within our Womenswear team
Opportunity to showcase your design and tailoring experience and skillset
Flexible hybrid working model, work between our central Docklands office and the comfort of your own home
Please note, you will be required to submit a low-resolution folio of your work as part of your application to be considered for this role.
About the Opportunity:
Design experience with creating commercial women's wear with "smart" handwriting, including tailoring experience.
Complete trend research with a commercial, customer facing lens.
Responsible for designing product from concept phase, through to production with constant product elevation a focus.
Work to deliver our brand vision through the creation of original artwork through the use of CAD & illustration along with accurate design packs with specifications.
Develop product that is aligned to the MEB brand DNAs in collaboration with the buying team.
Create design direction for the brand, including mood boards, colour stories and print research that are aligned to the brand DNA.
Create a distinct handwriting and design aesthetic for the brand, including constant evolution and development.
Design and develop new styles to inject into the product range, including sourcing new fabrics and trims.
Administration of range boards, flow boards and updated visuals for range review meetings.
Graphic design skills preferable. Prepare technical specifications of your print artwork designs that are suitable for production.
Work with buyers on elevating product via sourcing opportunities.
Your Background:
Tertiary education in design or equivalent industry experience related to the design role.
6+ years' experience in a design or product development role or retail equivalent.
Experience designing for the smart market segment in womenswear is a requirement.
Experience working for a medium size retailer a benefit.
Advanced understanding of the market, customer segmentation, trends, and competitive landscape.
Proven ability to interpret international trends for Australian market and communicate these effectively.
Strong understanding of construction methods and garment finishing, and strong knowledge of fabric finishes, treatments, washes, weights, and fabric properties.
High proficiency using Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
Familiarity with Microsoft Applications.
Retail, financial and business acumen.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, working closely with the buying team, QA and sourcing team.
Strong time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits to you:
Generous team member discounts on all Myer products
Flexible work arrangements, with hybrid role between office and WFH
Ongoing training and development for your career progression
Volunteer, parental and lifestyle leave available
The opportunity to be a part of and contribute to the Myer growth strategy
Applications close:
06 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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