Design Assistant

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Design Assistant - Country Road (Childrenswear - FTC)
Apply nowJob no:999695
Work type:Full-Time
Location:Melbourne - CBD & Inner
Categories:Design & Development
Purpose
An exciting opportunity for a Design Assistant to join the Country Road Childrenswear team, supporting the design team with product samples, administration, fit, storyboards and range concepts, ensuring the quality of apparel is maintained through the development and production stages.
**Please note that this is a 10 month FTC and you must be available to start within a few weeks**
Key Responsibilities
Work with the design team to develop range concepts
Attend fitting to ensure continuation of style development process
Attend all fit meetings and other associated meetings which will impact upon the range development
Select all trims for the range to be signed off by the Designer to ensure the look and values of the brand are maintained
Source, execute and design any creative, conceptual work required for pre-sell or sell presentation to ensure clarity and consistency at all times
Conceptualise monthly storyboards in form of mood and colour
Sourcing & development of fabrics
Liaise with the suppliers to monitor the development, availability, lead-time and costs.
Key Capabilities
A tertiary qualification in Fashion or Textiles is preferred
Experience with illustration software packages
Experience having worked in a similar design led role in a fashion business would be beneficial
Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop strong relationships internally and externally across the business
Excellent attention to detail
Working well within a team.
Why work for CRG?
The Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO.
Here are some of the great things we offer:
Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
Seasonal clothing allowance
An additional day of leave for your birthday
An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.
About Country Road
As Australia's favourite lifestyle brand, beloved around the world, we deliver timeless Australian style that is designed for life and made to last.
Advertised:22 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:08 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.Design Assistant - Country Road (Childrenswear - FTC)
Apply nowJob no:999695
Work type:Full-Time
Location:Melbourne - CBD & Inner
Categories:Design & Development
Purpose
An exciting opportunity for a Design Assistant to join the Country Road Childrenswear team, supporting the design team with product samples, administration, fit, storyboards and range concepts, ensuring the quality of apparel is maintained through the development and production stages.
**Please note that this is a 10 month FTC and you must be available to start within a few weeks**
Key Responsibilities
Work with the design team to develop range concepts
Attend fitting to ensure continuation of style development process
Attend all fit meetings and other associated meetings which will impact upon the range development
Select all trims for the range to be signed off by the Designer to ensure the look and values of the brand are maintained
Source, execute and design any creative, conceptual work required for pre-sell or sell presentation to ensure clarity and consistency at all times
Conceptualise monthly storyboards in form of mood and colour
Sourcing & development of fabrics
Liaise with the suppliers to monitor the development, availability, lead-time and costs.
Key Capabilities
A tertiary qualification in Fashion or Textiles is preferred
Experience with illustration software packages
Experience having worked in a similar design led role in a fashion business would be beneficial
Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop strong relationships internally and externally across the business
Excellent attention to detail
Working well within a team.
Why work for CRG?
The Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO.
Here are some of the great things we offer:
Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
Seasonal clothing allowance
An additional day of leave for your birthday
An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.
About Country Road
As Australia's favourite lifestyle brand, beloved around the world, we deliver timeless Australian style that is designed for life and made to last.
Advertised:22 Aug 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:08 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested.
Please note introductions via agency will not be accepted.
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