Design Assistant

At
Unison
, we believe style is personal. We're passionate about creating modern, versatile collections that inspire confidence and individuality. We are looking for a
Menswear Design Assistant
to join our dynamic team and support the development of our menswear ranges.

Reporting to the Menswear Buyer, this role plays a key part in assisting with the design, product development, and ranging process, ensuring collections are delivered to the highest standard and in line with business objectives.

The Role

• Assist with selecting and ranging monthly collections across all menswear categories
• Create accurate CAD sketches and maintain buy plans/style files
• Prepare samples, artworks, and colour palettes for monthly buy meetings
• Support production handover by ensuring all fabrics, trims, and details are clearly documented
• Raise and update purchase orders in D365 and ensure accuracy of product data
• Maintain colour palettes, fabric libraries, and trim boards
• Prepare samples for visual merchandising handovers, PR, and marketing opportunities
• Analyse weekly sales reports to identify best sellers and make recommendations
• Manage sample organisation, ensuring the runway and sample library are tidy and up to date
• Provide accurate product details for web copy and marketing teams
• On-site role 5-days per week, based in our St Kilda Road offices.

*THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*

• Tertiary qualification in Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field (preferred)
• 1+ years' experience in a design, buying, or production support role (internships and graduate placements highly regarded)
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit, and local market trends
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop with ability to create CADs
• Strong competency in Microsoft Office; D365 experience is an advantage
• Excellent organisation and time management skills with sharp attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
• Passion for menswear, fashion, and accessories

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Up to 50% off the new season Unison product range
• Generous discounts across all Brandbank Group Brands including Seed Heritage, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.
• Supportive team culture and environment
• Employee Referral Program - be rewarded for referring great new people to our team
• Health and Wellness initiatives with access to Employee Assistance Program
• Brandbank Day - An additional day's leave to use however you like - whether it's for life admin, cultural celebrations, or simply recharging.
• You & Your Mate - Yes, we mean your dog Bring your furry friend to work and make your day that little bit brighter.
• Sample Sales - Exclusive access to product samples at great prices - a fun and exciting benefit for anyone who loves our brands.
• Pantry Perks - Free breakfast and snacks available on-site for a quick pick-me-up.
• End-of-Trip Facilities - Including bike stands, showers, towel service, and ironing boards for those commuting in active ways.

Unison is a fashion brand that sets a new standard for modern Australian style.

Unison is for those who embrace the notion of a confident and effortless dressed - up - casual. We edit the season and own the must have fashion looks for weekday to weekend dressing. Unison delivers a brand experience that is inclusive, authentic, and trusted. We understand what's having a moment, where the best new ideas are coming from and what's truly stylish welcome to the conversation.

If you love fashion and want to empower people to define their personal style, we want to hear from you.
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About Brandbank Group
Brandbank was founded on bold creative thinking. We exist to ensure that the entire experience of a brand is brilliantly designed and beautifully connected, and the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Our growing business is built on a house of carefully curated brands, each chosen for a specific reason to deliver rich connections to our customers. Brandbank Group consists of Seed Heritage, Unison, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.

Please note: Brandbank Group is not currently seeking support from recruitment agencies for this role and will not accept any unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. We encourage interested applicants to apply directly if they would like to be considered for this opportunity.