This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who lives and breathes fashion design. As a Senior Designer for Sneaky Link (our in-house brand), you'll play a key role in creating collections that are commercial, trend-driven and unmistakably Sneaky Link. From concept development and trend forecasting through to fittings and final product sign-off, you'll work closely with the founders to bring each collection to life.

We're looking for someone with exceptional taste, a strong commercial mindset, and the ability to balance creativity with the fast pace of a rapidly growing fashion brand.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Trend Forecasting

- Conduct global trend research across fashion, colour, fabrics, silhouettes and emerging consumer behaviour
- Monitor competitors and the wider fashion landscape to identify opportunities for innovation
- Build seasonal inspiration, mood boards and trend presentations to guide collection direction

Design & Range Development

- Design commercially solid collections that align with the Sneaky Link aesthetic and customer
- Develop seasonal range plans and product assortments across multiple categories
- Create detailed design briefs and collaborate with technical teams to ensure design intent is achieved
- Ensure every product balances trend relevance, quality, wearability and commercial performance

Product Development & Fit

- Lead fittings and provide clear feedback to refine fit, proportion and construction
- Review samples to ensure they meet brand quality and design standards




- Work closely with the product development team to ensure designs are executed accurately from concept through to final sample
- Continuously refine products to deliver the best possible customer experience
- Partner with the Creative and Marketing teams on campaign concepts, moodboards and launch direction
- Support photoshoots by ensuring styling, product selection and collection storytelling align with the brand vision
- Maintain consistency across every customer touchpoint, from product through to campaign imagery

Team & Brand Leadership

- Collaborate with the design team, encouraging creativity, innovation and high standards
- Help evolve and strengthen the Sneaky Link aesthetic as the brand continues to grow
- Contribute ideas that push the brand creatively while remaining commercially focused

Ideal Candidate

- 5+ years' experience in a senior fashion design role
- Strong understanding of trend forecasting, garment construction and product development
- Proven experience designing commercially successful collections
- Exceptional taste with a deep understanding of contemporary women's fashion
- Confident leading fittings and making product decisions
- Highly organised, proactive and collaborative
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and comfortable working across Notion, Slack and Google Workspace
- Passionate about building an iconic Australian fashion brand
- Fast-paced, creative environment with genuine opportunities for growth
- Work alongside passionate founders and an ambitious team
- Be part of one of Australia's fastest-growing fashion brands and help shape its future

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