Design Manager

3 days ago


City of Monash, Australia Kmart Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Design Manager to lead our Womenswear design team at Kmart Group. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for driving the creative direction of our Womenswear ranges and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver commercial and customer-focused product ranges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Design Team: Oversee a team of 16 designers and guide them to deliver exceptional work, impacting the creativity and efficiency of the entire Womenswear design process.
  • Strategic Product Development: Strategically build ranges that resonate with our target audience and achieve commercial success, driving sales and profitability.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including Buyers, DMMs, and the CMO, to ensure a seamless product journey from concept to store shelves.
  • Trend Identification and Implementation: Identify, interpret, and implement global trends and market insights to add value through design and sales, aligning with Kmart's brand handwriting and taste level.
  • Visual Communication: Visually articulate and effectively communicate the direction for the season, supporting the Merchandise team to create commercial, customer-focused, co-ordinated product ranges.
  • Continuous Improvement: Continuously improve the Trend process, managing the end-to-end design process for womenswear and coaching the team to deliver outstanding results.
Requirements
  • Leadership Experience: Proven experience in leading high-performing teams and developing a culture of excellence.
  • Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of commercial product and retail operations, with the ability to drive sales and profitability.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Design Expertise: Strong experience in developing co-ordinated ranges and forecasting commercial trends, with a keen eye for design and a deep understanding of Kmart's brand handwriting.
What We Offer
  • Dynamic Learning and Support: Access to a comprehensive learning and development program, supporting your growth and career advancement.
  • Competitive Remuneration: A competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your value to the Kmart Group.
  • Flexible Working: Flexible working arrangements, including flexible hours, work-from-home options, and a focus on work-life balance.
  • Recognition and Rewards: A recognition and rewards program, celebrating your achievements and contributions to the Kmart Group.
About Kmart Group

Kmart Group is a leading retailer in Australia, committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all team members can contribute and succeed. We believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.


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