Description About us: Scanlan Theodore is a heritage Australian House - an epitome of elegance and refined sophistication. A House of artisans, luxurious fabrics and human values, it has stayed true to its independent spirit while threading a 40-year heritage of elevated craftmanship.
Founded in 1987 by Gary Theodore, the House's long-standing success is tied to a delicate balance between tradition and modernity, preserving the values of the past while having the courage to innovate and reinvent.
The products are central to everything and speak for themselves - crafted to be beautiful and practical companions in the lives of the women for whom they are designed.
About the position: An exciting opportunity has been made available to join our design team at our Melbourne Head Office. In this role, you will support the Founder and the Creative Director in crafting innovative, timeless and original products that enrich our ready-to-wear collections. Experience within the UK fashion industry is essential to strengthen our future expansion into the UK market.
Collaborate with the Founder and Creative Director to conceptualise and develop new designs that reflect Scanlan Theodore's luxury identity and resonate with our clients Develop detailed sketches, renderings, digital mock-ups and mood boards to communicate these design concepts effectively Conduct trend research and present findings to the Design Room, contributing to the development of seasonal design themes and concepts Source and refine premium materials and garment features that align with Scanlan Theodore's standards of quality and luxury Collaborate with international suppliers and manufacturers to source and produce seasonal components, materials and products Create detailed technical drawings and specifications for ready-to-wear designs, providing accurate instructions for the production process Review and provide constructive feedback on samples, ensuring that the final products meet design, quality and fit expectations Participate in fittings and collaborate with patternmakers and sample machinists Manage logistics related to prototypes, samples and orders, including shipping and tracking, ensuring due dates are adhered to What are we seeking? Tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or a related field Extensive prior experience as a designer in the UK fashion industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative designs Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) Solid understanding of garment construction and patternmaking Effective organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work well under pressure Dedication to luxury fashion and a keen eye for detail, style and composition Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to communicate creative ideas and collaborate in a team environment To be considered for this role, please submityour CV, portfolio and academic results. Prior to commencing employment in this position, you will need to provide two references, full working rights and complete a police check.
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In anticipation of a high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Role Type Company Overview Founded in 1987 by Gary Theodore, Scanlan Theodore is a contemporary Australian fashion house for the global woman. The independent, luxury fashion brand defines a new genre of femininity by empowering women with intelligent, contemporary, and timeless designs that cultivate modern elegance and independent spirit.
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