SENIOR DESIGNER

AUSTRALIAN DESIGNER | BRISBANE

 
  • This female-founded and -operated brand has quietly become a go-to in the local industry, to the point that you'd be hard-pressed to find a fashion girly without a full online shopping cart from this brand at any given time. Beloved for quality pieces that all at once feel on-trend and seasonless, the brand is enjoying well-deserved relevance for nailing exactly how we want to dress now, with an elevated yet accessible vibe. With a renewed focus on sustainability, and an above-and-beyond approach to supporting its largely female-identifying workforce, this is a company where you’ll feel truly seen and encouraged in not only your career but your personal goals, too.

  • MAMA'S CHOICE: An industry-leading parental leave program which includes but is not limited to family planning leave, paid parental leave, paid superannuation during parental leave, parenting coaching and flexible return-to-work arrangements.

    EMPOWERED TO LEAD: Partake in external leadership training that instils invaluable skills and helps to build team culture.

    COOL FLEX: Enjoy the flexibility of work from home arrangements plus summer Fridays for full-time employees.

    STAFF PERKS: Generous staff discounts, incentive programs and discounts on partner brands and other style and beauty services.

    • Bring 4+ years’ experience in women’s apparel design at a senior level

    • Have deep expertise across one or more of the following: Wovens, Knitwear, Denim, Tailoring / Outerwear

    • Have worked within a commercially strong or design-led fashion brand

    • Hold a strong understanding of brand identity and can design with consistency and intent

    • Have a refined eye for trend, proportion, fabrication and construction

    • Are confident working cross-functionally, particularly with buying teams

    • Bring a balance of creativity and commercial awareness

    • Work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment

    • Have a global design perspective, with the ability to create product that resonates beyond the Australian market

    • Hold a tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or a related field (preferred)

 

MANAGING CONSULTANT

Cassie Crew, Recruitment Consultant
Contact:
Cassie@reliergroup.com

 
 

THE ROLE

We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Designer to join a growing creative team during an exciting phase of expansion.

This is a key creative and technical role, working closely with the Design Room Manager and collaborating directly with the Creative Director of Design. You’ll take ownership of your category, influencing creative direction while bringing both a strong design perspective and commercial mindset.

This opportunity suits someone who holds a genuine connection to the brand aesthetic, thrives working autonomously, and is excited to contribute to a team that places real value on design.

Relocation support is available for interstate or international candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead seasonal trend research and translate insights into clear design direction

  • Communicate concepts through research, illustration, CAD and sketching

  • Design, develop and fit on-brand styles within defined price and timeline parameters

  • Own your category end-to-end, ensuring alignment to both creative vision and commercial outcomes

  • Present and communicate seasonal design direction across the wider business

  • Deliver design submissions in line with critical path timelines

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including buying and product

  • Provide guidance and share knowledge across the broader design team

  • Contribute to achieving overall commercial goals through considered, on-brand product

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