Design Assistant

Fixed-Term, full-time role with learn and grow opportunities
- Health & wellbeing programs, hybrid, and flexible working
- Collaborative culture with a genuine commitment to sustainability

Design Assistant | Jockey | Men's Underwear

We are looking for a super driven Design Assistant to join our fun and fast-paced Design team, and support the Designer in executing new season product ranges on an initial 12-Month Fixed Term Contract.
You are a strong creative who is passionate about creating and designing commercial and innovative products, and seeking to build an exciting career. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large design-led organisation and contribute to a well-established and hugely successful category.

A day in the life of
- Assist with seasonal trends, colour and print developments.
- Liaise with têxtile artist and garment technicians to develop new styles.
- Complete design projects under the guidance of your Manager.
- Use creative forecast services, magazines, colour authorities, websites and market analysis to assist in providing information for trend directions, story boards and project work.
- Collaborate and develop strong relationships with cross functional teams, including our teams overseas.
- Prepare quality presentations and sales tools for internal range showings, sales conferences, retail range showings.
- Administrative duties such inputting style information into PLM system, creating and updating range documents and processing invoices.

To be considered you must have the following skills and attributes:

- A degree in Fashion and Design or Textiles - essential
- Proficient use of Adobe Creative Cloud programs
- especially Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Ability to translate a brief into a design concept and a strong understanding of commercial considerations when designing product - this is an opportunity to learn how we translate a fashion trend into underwear that our customers love
- Innovative and creative approach to design - It goes without saying, but we are looking for a true creative
- Inspirational team player capability - when a job needs doing, you'll make sure it gets done
- Strong written and verbal communication talents and exceptional time management and organisational skills

What can we offer you?
- Work for an amazing brand that's an Aussie household namework with inspiring cross-functional teams and stakeholdersjoin a business with an unrivalled culturewhat's not in it for you?
- Huge staff discounts across all the amazing brands in the Hanes portfoliowe're talking huge savings on Jockey, Bonds, Champion, Sheridan, Bras N Things, Berlei - and more
- Sample sales and extended family and friends' discounts
- Wellness Programs - regular free skin checks, flu shots, remedial massages, Employee Assistance Program
- Access to awesome perks, including corporate discounts, novated car leasing, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave Program
- Monthly business updates from our CEO and Senior Leadership Team, with regular presentations from our community partners
- COVID safe, flexible and relaxed office environment with sit-stand desks and a strictly casual dress-code
- Established and committed LEAN organization offering on-going training to all employees

A BIT ABOUT US..
Who wouldn't want to be part of Hanes Brands? Our culture is fantastic, made so by our people and the standards we set and strive towards each day. We enjoy the benefits of being part of a global organisation, whilst staying true to our heritage. As a company, we are passionate about developing our people, and there are endless opportunities for career progression across so many different areas of our business. We are open, collaborative and straight-talking: we love coming to work every day and being part of bringing our iconic brands to life that are loved by, well - everyone
Hanes Brands Australasia is home to some of Australia's most iconic brands, and we are proud to be part the US powerhouse Hanes Brands Inc, one of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of basic apparel brands. We have 18 brands in our portfolio, including Bonds, Champion, Berlei, Jockey, Sheridan and Bras N Things, and a number of offices across Australia and New Zealand. We're a household name delivering beautiful comfy products that Aussies just love. And with six hugely successful e-commerce sites, an extensive and rapidly growing store network, amazing and well-established wholesale partnerships and a growing international presence, the future is looking bright

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