Lead Technical Designer

1 day ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Cotton On Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Design Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional fit and quality for our apparel. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for managing technical design to ensure consistent fit and sizing.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Managing technical design to ensure consistent fit and sizing
  • Creating pattern-making blocks
  • Offering technical advice
  • Overseeing garment construction options and pattern lay plans to optimise margins
  • Supporting suppliers and product teams in using our electronic patternmaking system
  • Maintaining Group quality and compliance standards
  • Managing sampling procedures
  • Ensuring on-time product delivery

You will work closely with our design and production teams to develop strategies that enhance the performance of our fit suppliers.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as Design, Textiles, or Pattern Making
  • Mastery in pattern making, garment fit, and garment construction
  • Extensive experience with fabric and fiber expertise, and working with overseas suppliers
  • Proven ability to drive results, solve problems, and demonstrate commercial acumen
  • Strong background in quality and compliance, including expertise in coaching and training
  • Proficiency in Adobe / CAD and Lectra
  • Solid judgment and curiosity, with a drive for continuous improvement
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and wellbeing, including:

  • 50% team member discount off all brands (excl. Ceres Life which is 30% off)
  • A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes
  • A brand-new childcare centre onsite – incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door
  • The Beckley, our in-house café with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks
  • Flexible working – enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best
  • Competitive salary packaging – ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry
  • An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
  • Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum + superannuation and bonuses

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