DESIGNER / Product
developer
Sydney
Brand Story
Coupling structured tailoring with luxurious fabrics, there is so much to love about this seasoned global womens fashion brand. Peep this label in the most renowned, international online fashion destinations. Think Net-a-Porter, Selfridges, Harvey Nichols, Harrods, Mytheresa, Saks Fifth Avenue and Revolve to name a few. With perks that are hard to beat, this is the next role to play hero on your resume.
Our Favourite Things About Working for this Client
FANCY ECO FOOTPRINT: This brand's powerhouse dedication to sustainability, ethical production and sourcing helps them maintain the highest possible standards in manufacturing and supply chain.
WONDER WARDROBE: Receive an industry-leading staff discount to elevate your wardrobe.
GROW BABY GROW: Experience true personal and professional advancement. On offer are development plans for training and promotion opportunities into higher roles
FLEXIBLE ENVIRONMENT: Enjoy hybrid work with a weekly WFH day.
About the Role
As a Senior Product Developer your role is to execute and specify designs into accurate sample products for each seasonal collection.
Working closely with the creative director, design team and vendors to translate designs into physical garments that are aligned with the brand aesthetic and market positioning.
Collaborating closely with the production team to ensure changes and execution of designs at bulk production stage are carried out correctly and feasibly.
In this role you will:
• Producing technical drawings and spec sheets
• Developing and sourcing fabrics / trims and hardware in accordance with seasonal design objectives
• Information updates for sample tracker and progression of styles in line with critical path
• Liaising with vendors to ensure correct execution of design specifications in line with critical path requirements
• Communication of fit changes and adjustments at sample development stage
• Handover of collection to production team covering off changes to fabrication, accessories, trims & costings
• Liaising with the production team to complete garments in line with critical path milestones
• Identifying opportunities to improve aspects of the design room practices and processes
Contact leah@reliergroup.com for a confidential discussion or apply directly.
You’re a fit if you…Have held several years experience in a similar role
Your time management and organisation are next level
Thrive in a fast paced environment
Able to manage and adapt quickly to schedule changes
Come from a luxury / high-end design background (essential)