Product Developer Assistant

**ABOUT US**

Our story officially began back in 2008, when the team at Cotton On Group saw a chance to take their apparel know-how one step further, helping Cotton On Womenswear and Cotton On Body customers complete their look, head to toe. The team put their fashion-cred and footwear addiction to work, to create a complementary range of shoes and accessories and opened stores dedicated to just that.

At Rubi, we believe that real style has no price tag - join our team and help us deliver easy-to-wear products that are ultra-affordable, fit seamlessly with the looks she loves and can take her anywhere she wants.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our Rubi team as a Product Developer Assistant. As the pivotal link between the buyer and the supplier, you will be responsible for sending accurate information clearly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders and ensuring Production is completed in a timely manner. Your key areas of focus will be style production, managing production and shipping schedules, approving lab dips, trims, strikes offs and bulk fabrics, garment measurements and fittings, sample coordination and technical drawings for our products. If you are someone who loves developing ethical products that make a difference to the lives of others, then this could be your new role.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Graduate degree / qualification in relevant field i.e. Fashion, Textiles, Production
- Basic knowledge of product specifications, garment construction and measurement, composition, fabrics and fiber knowledge.
- Understanding of Woven construction and fabrication is highly regarded
- Proficient capabilities in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Illustrator.
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail together with ability to multi-task and prioritise to meet deadlines

**OUR CULTURE**

Rubi is part of the Cotton On Group, a global retailer with 8 brands, over 1,400 stores and more than 20,000 passionate people around the globe.
Since day one, we’ve been about the thrill of the ride. We always remember to have a laugh and enjoy the moment. We are a close knit bunch who encourage and support each other to achieve big things.
Central to this is our Cotton On Foundation, our philanthropic arm. As part of the Rubi team you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of thousands of people.

**BENEFITS**

We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
50% team member discount for all of our 7 brands. ‍

A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes (think reformer Pilates classes, personal training sessions, yoga studio, spin room and run club)

A brand-new childcare centre onsite - incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door
- ️ The Beckley, our in-house café with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks. You can also grab a nutritious take home meal, taking the stress out of dinner time.

Flexible working - enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best.

Competitive salary packaging - ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry.

On-site concierge, let us help you get your life sorted with dry cleaning, car wash and more.

An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months, all part of supporting you during your transition back to work.

Team mingle celebrations, speaker’s series, surprise and delight moments - the magic happens when we get together.

Do you have a dog? Bring them into the office. We love them

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