An exciting opportunity has become available to join one of Australia's up and coming fashion labels JGR & STN. Established in 2018, JGR & STN started as an online store and has expanded into wholesale and is stocked in Major Retailers such as The Iconic, Universal & Platypus.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Designer or Product Developer to join our tight-knit team. In this role, you will report directly to the founders and have ample opportunity to truly own your department. Our ideal candidate is someone who has a strong creative vision to see the product from design concept all the way through fits, creative overview and finally to the end customer. You must have a strong understanding of up-to-date trends while also having the technical know-how.
Key Responsibilities: Product Development & Garment Tech: Oversee style creation, including managing style codes and tech packs.Maintain effective communication with suppliers throughout the process from style creation to PO placement.Chase samples and conduct quality control upon product arrival.Negotiate cost prices and manage photoshoot sample setup.Design: Create mood boards and conduct trend research and forecasting.Develop design sheets and source prints and fabrics.Brief graphic designers and update existing bestsellers.Qualifications: Proven experience in a product development/designer role within the fashion industry.Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD).Strong sketching and illustration skills.Excellent understanding of fabrics, textiles, and garment construction.Strong understanding of garment tech, product development, and supply chain processes.A university degree in fashion is highly desirable.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Graphic design skills are preferred but not mandatory.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and trends.Why Join Us? Work with one of Australia's most innovative and fun fashion labels. Work alongside the founders in a small tightknit team where every day is DIFFERENT! Job based in Burleigh Heads out of our brand new office space.How to Apply: Please send your resume + portfolio detailing your relevant experience to [email protected]