
Technical Designer- Womenswear
2 weeks ago
**Brighter Futures Start Here**
As Australia and New Zealand's biggest and most loved retailer, we’ve been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years. At our stores, distribution centres, and offices in Australia and New Zealand. All around the globe. Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause. Giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices - it’s the heart of everything we do.
As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re relentless in our pursuit for results, but changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of. We celebrate your uniqueness and individuality. Because at Kmart it’s not just what you do, it’s who you are that makes every day living brighter.
**Join the team**
Are you an experienced Womenswear Technical Designer with a passion for women’s fashion? Join our collaborative team at Kmart and play a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of technical fit and prototype development within our apparel category. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-level technical support and expertise as we embrace innovative 3D technology
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Apparel Technical Design Lead to address business-critical topics promptly.
- Partner with Design teams and Merchandising to develop Kmart products that align with production standards, aesthetics, and brand DNA.
- Liaise with KAS Product Technologists to facilitate the sample approval process.
- Assist in the development of prototype and production tech packs in collaboration with the Design team.
- Work with KAS 3D teams to create best-in-class patterns that support the Kmart Better Product Strategy.
**To be successful in this role you’ll have (but not limited to)**:
An analytical, proactive and agile mindset and a genuine passion for retail. You should excel at sharing your technical expertise in apparel, always keeping the customer in mind, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Extensive hands-on experience in apparel product development, manufacturing processes, and supplier management.
- Experience in product development and approval within a retail or sourcing office.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Proven experience in fitting, sizing, and Tech Pack creation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Qualifications in Pattern Making, Pattern Grading, Garment Construction, or similar; experience in 3D pattern making is highly regarded.
- Proficiency in Illustrator, CAD drawing systems, Microsoft Office, and Product Lifecycle Management programs.
- Experience with womenswear, intimates, or childrenswear is a plus.
- We understand that not everyone may have experience with 3D technology, so we offer training and support to help you grow your skillset.
If you have a hunger to learn and grow in this role, we’d love to hear from you
**Benefits we’ll offer you**
- Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
- A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart and Bunnings
- Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health - with over 60 suppliers
- We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
- We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
- A dynamic learning and support program
- Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
- A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
- Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group
**We’re here to make everyday living brighter**
From humble beginnings in Burwood East, Victoria, in 1969, we’re now an essential part of 300 communities, and proud of it From bedding to apparel to kitchenware and beyond. We’re designing and creating the products people reach for every day. In-store, online, or Click & Collect - getting the products we love into the hands of happy customers is what we aim to do best. From the remote outback to coastal towns and big cities, and everywhere in-between. We’re progressive in our pursuit to create seamless customer journeys for satisfied shoppers.
**A place you can belong**
**We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.**
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