Product Developer Assistant

ABOUT US

From Australia to the World: Typo's Next Chapter Needs You

Typo is on a mission to become the global leader in stationery, travel, and gifting. As we gear up for an ambitious brand refresh, we're looking for an Product Developer Assistant who can turn big ideas into even bigger realities.

We design products that bring personality to your everyday, turning the expected into the unexpected, the ordinary into the extraordinary. Whether you're planning or creating, bold or understated, we give you the tools to create, play, and make your mark.

Typo is in the midst of a bold rebrand—reclaiming its place as a cultural disruptor for all. Once known for its cheeky tone and creative personality, Typo built a loyal following by offering stationery, lifestyle, and gifting products that stood out by design. You will be part of our exciting journey as we upgrade all touchpoints of the Typo brand and help to widen the reach of our brand across the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual to join our Typo team as a Product Developer Assistant for our Lifestore Category. 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 garment 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

BENEFITS

•    Competitive salary 

•    Flexible working options & people-first leave initiatives

•    Access to our world-class Support Centre, with an in-house restaurant & state-of-the-art wellness centre featuring free gym & holistic health services

•    Subsidised onsite childcare centre 

•    50% off our Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie & Supre

•    24/7 Wellness support  – mental health, relationships, family + more

•    Local & Global career growth 

•    Discounts for you & your family – medical, travel, financial + more

•    Performance & Peak incentives to reward + recognise our team

•    Returnity - Paid program for new parents heading back to work

•    Bring your dog to work

•    Recognition, team connection moments & more

Cotton On's purpose is to make a positive difference in people's lives. Born in Australia, Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer with eight brands across 22 countries and 1,500 stores. Powered by 20,000 team members, who together with our customers, are making a positive impact through one life-changing Foundation. Taking their Aussie lifestyle to the world and delivering Good along the way, Cotton On brands offer youthful fashion and lifestyle products across women's, men's, kids, body, accessories and stationery.

We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us.

We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers.

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