Apply in 3 Minutes Senior Designer

Overview

We seek only the best candidates who are passionate brand ambassadors and determined to contribute to our team's performance. We are always on the look-out for dedicated, fashion forward and like-minded individuals

The Senior Designer is responsible for developing and designing collections for Mimco - Bags & Smalls, aligned with the brand’s customer. Working closely with the broader design and buying team, this role ensures brand objectives are met by overseeing range development from concept to delivery, mentoring the team, and collaborating with key stakeholders on key milestones.

Key Accountabilities

- Design and develop products aligned with brand strategy that fulfill customer needs and provide ongoing innovation in designated categories
- Align product details and aesthetics across categories to ensure monthly collection cohesion
- Ensure the collection resonates with target customer
- Guide the Designer in product design and development before range sessions with the Head of Design and Buyers and Production Manager
- Communicate with factories, suppliers, and agents to develop and produce collections that meet the brand’s and customers/' quality standards
- Oversee the completion of briefing sheets for all styles within nominated categories, ensuring they are handed over to the Technical Designer according to the critical path
- Lead fit direction with the Technical Designer to maintain consistent fit and high-quality workmanship
- Communicate styling adjustments post-fittings to the Merchandise Planner, Buying and Production Manager, addressing any design concerns, potential delays, or price adjustments
- Review weekly sales reports to analyse best sellers, sell-through rates, and any issues with specific styles or colours.

Key Capabilities

- Diploma or degree qualification in Design
- Exceptional technical skills, fabric and/or yarn sourcing and knowledge
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, having had the experience in presenting to an Executive Team
- Ability to work in a potentially rapidly changing environment.

Why work for CRG?

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:

- Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
- Seasonal clothing allowance
- An additional day of leave for your birthday
- An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
- Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
- Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
- Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
- We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.

About Mimco

Part of the Country Road Group, Mimco creates contemporary designs that empower individual style and self-expression. Born in 1996 with a passion for creativity, we take pride in our rich Australian heritage. For over 25 years, we’ve been sketching and designing right here in Melbourne. From handbags to jewellery, there’s detail behind every stroke; precision behind every stitch; and craftsmanship behind every motif.

In accordance with our Company Recruitment Policy you will have occupied your role for a minimum of six months before applying for a new role. You are required to attach a completed Internal Application form, signed by your manager as part of the application process.

Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested. Please note introductions via agency will not be accepted.

Closing date: 16 Oct 2025 for applications

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