Technical Designer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Country Road Group Full time

**Technical Designer - Knit - Country Road**:
**Job No.**: 997083

**Location**: Melbourne - CBD & Inner

**Job type**: Full-Time

**_Country Road Group (CRG) is embarking on transformation to position itself for growth, leveraging our scale, capabilities and culture as a House of Brands. We are investing in new and existing capabilities and have a number of exciting opportunities available._**

The Country Road Technical Designer - Knit, Provides sound technical advice to product developers and designers in understanding how the desired style and fit can be achieved. Responsible for the design brief pack to the vendor and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the process. The role will actively troubleshoot with stakeholders when technical issues may arise, presenting options and solution aligned to the brand/Group objectives.

**_ Key Accountabilities_**
- Provide technical advice and support to the team regarding styling and fitting requirements.
- Create and maintain accurate technical packs in the PLM system for all styles, or through an agreed manual process if no system is available.
- Establish and maintain appropriate construction standards across all categories with suppliers, ensuring alignment with the brand’s quality expectations
- Pre-measure, QC check, steam, and hang all samples prior to fitting sessions. Identify variances and workmanship or construction issues, and clearly communicate them during the session.
- Ensure all fit comments and construction changes are accurately captured and loaded into the PLM system after each fitting session.
- Maintain detailed records of product specifications, testing results, and quality control measures
- Establish strong communication channels with designers, the production team, and external suppliers to ensure company strategic initiatives and targets are met.

**_Key Capabilities_**
- Proven product development experience, particularly with knitwear design and manufacturing.
- Familiarity with managing relationships and operations involving overseas suppliers.
- Understanding of garment grading and sizing, understanding of patternmaking
- Attention to detail in both workmanship and overall quality of a garment.
- Computer Skills including Adobe Illustrator and PLM System
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel for communication and data management.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop, for design purposes.
- CAD/Pattern Making software experience

**Why work for CRG?**

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of 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.

**_Country Road_**

Since 1974, Country Road has built a legacy of effortless style and quality designs that are made to last. From its products to its partnerships and stores, the brand looks to drive positive change so you can feel proud of every Country Road purchase you take home.

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