Women's Design Assistant

6 days ago

Alexandria, Australia SurfStitch Full time

Since its humble beginnings in an overflowing garage to a sophisticated, digital-platform that has serviced over 2 million customers - SurfStitch is your go-to for all things related to contemporary coastal culture.

We’re all about those feel good, Saturday state of mind moments and use our selection of over 300 brands and their stories to provide you with the goods that best reflect your unique identity. Surf may be in our name, though we have grown to embrace the cultures that surround it. Be it fashion, travel, art, music or beyond, we stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends to help connect you with the same positive, passionate mindsets our brand stands by.

With over 10 years of trusted experience, unique customer service and one of the strongest edits of high-quality products in the industry, SurfStitch stands as one of Australia’s most innovative e-commerce businesses.

As Design Assistant you will work closely with your Designers across women's wear. You will be responsible for influencing and assisting to design product from concept through to production in line with brand DNA and emerging trends. You will provide exceptional admin and support to the Designers across all facets of the design process including but not limited to researching emerging trends, designing CADs, upkeep on style development files, assisting in fit sessions, and liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders

**About You**:

- Design degree preferred
- Previous experience within a design / product development role / product coordination role (preferred)
- Experience in Adobe Create Suite: Illustrator and Photoshop are essential
- Prior experience and working knowledge within branded, supply or retail design preferred
- Outstanding communication skills and demonstrated ability in working harmoniously as part of a team with strong interdependencies
- Have an excellent understanding of surf & streetwear markets
- Strong prioritisation and time management skills
- Eagerness to build personal and professional brand
- A keen collaborator, true team player and ability to take feedback on board

**About the role**:

- Support Designers with trend and market research, store visits and competitor analysis along with strategic projects and product collaborations
- Assist Designers in creating graphic print artwork and creating high quality and technical CADs
- Assist designers and garment technicians in fit sessions, executing garment fit and technical design comments and feedback
- Manage the development sample process and lead times, working with external vendors to prepare samples in line with critical path dates and key sign off meetings
- Create and maintain brand style codes, style name and colour data
- Communication and collaborate with team members and leaders

**Why join us**:
You will be joining Alquemie Group and its house of brands, including General Pants, Ginger & Smart, LEGO Certified Stores, National Geographic Apparel and more in the pipeline...

At Alquemie Group, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes and celebrates individuality and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Competitive salary
- YOU Days - extra day/s off that increase with each year of tenure
- Birthday Day off - what better way to celebrate your birthday than an extra day of leave
- Staff discount - between 20% - 50% across all Alquemie Group brands

If you are looking for your next challenge, have the relevant experience and are excited about this opportunity we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW

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