Junior Designer

5 months ago


St Kilda, Australia Blue illusion Full time

Based in Retail Support Centre in St Kilda
- Fun, relaxed and collaborative work enviroment
- Work alongside Senior Designer and Creative Director

**GET TO KNOW US**

**Curate your career in fashion retail.**

Blue Illusion is a French inspired brand dedicated to the modern woman's pursuit of curated personal style. Founded by Donna & Danny Guest over 20 years ago in Melbourne, Victoria, their dream was to create a boutique that celebrated the spirit of women, their passion for life and generosity of heart. Today, we have boutiques in Australia & New Zealand and an online business.

**RETAIL SUPPORT CENTRE**

The Retail Support Centre is based in St Kilda, with access to public transport and a short walk away from Acland Street. Blue Illusions company culture is focused on community and relationships; nurturing employees to grow and develop within the business. The office atmosphere is relaxed with visibility into all departments and projects. RSC employees are encouraged to collaborate and celebrate each other’s achievements.

**KNOW THE ROLE**

The Junior Designer will report to the Senior Design Manager and provide full support to the design team offering input to creative meetings and sharing ideas.

Blue Illusion launches new ranges every fortnight. This allows for exposure to the whole design team on the creation of ranges, but also means there are tight deadlines to adhere to.

Strong communication is crucial for this role. The Junior Designer will work alongside other departments such as planning and production and also liaise with offshore suppliers, and factories regarding development of styles, new fabrication's and throughout product lifecycles.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Supporting the Design team in various roles such as admin, creation and delivery of artworks, illustrations, specs, data entry and general follow ups
- Assisting designers in building new collections
- Liaising with offshore suppliers
- Managing approval submissions
- Actioning changes to styling or design and update relevant touch points
- Maintaining critical path tracker
- Ad hoc duties as required by designers
- Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design
- 3 years industry experience in a womenswear design role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Photoshop, Illustrator and computer skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Sound technical construction knowledge within apparel
- Knowledge of local and overseas fashion retail markets
- Ability to work under pressure, working to tight deadlines within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment

**Benefits**
- Employee discounts
- End of month drinks and regular get togethers
- Celebrating work anniversaries
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities to support community partnerships across our social responsibility program
- Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices

**Blue Illusion mission statement**:
At Blue Illusion we create a
- trés chic lifestyle_ that celebrates the spirit of our customer, their passion for life and generosity of heart. Our French inspired style embraces the
- joie de vivre _of the everyday, making every experience unique and unforgettable. The three Core Pillars of Blue Illusion Fashion, Lifestyle and Community guide our purpose

**Testimonial From Our Team**
- "This is my fourth year working in the Retail Support Centre and I have really enjoyed working with this team. There is a strong family culture in the team, and it is a place where female leadership is highly valued and supported. Donna Guest, the company owner, Creative Director and CEO, is a visionary woman who is not only business savvy, but also has a passion for giving back and supporting the community. There is always something new happening in Blue Illusion and I am grateful to be a part of this creative and ever-evolving company”_



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