05 Aug
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Global Fashion House
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New South Wales
05 Aug
Global Fashion House
New South Wales
Full Time | Surry Hills, Sydney
Join One of Australia's Leading Women's Fashion Wholesalers
Global Fashion House is a well-established and fast-growing Australian fashion wholesaler, supplying trend-driven women's apparel to major retailers and boutiques across Australia and Recent Zealand.
We're looking for an experienced and commercially mindedFashion Product Developer / Fashion Designerto join our growing Design team.
Working closely with our Design Manager, Production and Sales teams, you'll play a key role in creating trend-led, commercially successful collections from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about women's fashion, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys turning ideas into products customers love to wear.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be involved throughout the complete product development lifecycle across multiple women's fashion brands.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Research global fashion, colour, fabric and lifestyle trends
- Design commercially successful women's apparel collections across multiple product categories
- Develop seasonal concepts, prints, colour palettes and trend direction
- Create CADs, colourways and presentation boards using Adobe Illustrator
- Prepare detailed tech packs, garment specifications and measurement charts
- Build and maintain Excel range plans, costing sheets and product information
- Source fabrics, trims, washes and finishes to achieve customer expectations and target price points
- Liaise daily with offshore suppliers throughout product development
- Manage sample development, fittings, approvals and critical path timelines
- Collaborate closely with Sales and Production teams to deliver customer briefs
- Assist with product selection and range building based on commercial trends
- Maintain accurate product development records and seasonal documentation
- Ensure products meet quality, fit and delivery standards while achieving production timelines
About You
You have a genuine passion for fashion and understand how to translate trends into commercially successful products.
You'll bring:
- 2+ years' experience in Fashion Product Development, Fashion Design, Buying or a similar role
- Strong commercial handwriting with an understanding of the Australian fashion market
- Excellent Adobe Illustrator skills (essential)
- Adobe Photoshop experience
- Experience creating CADs, technical specifications and tech packs
- Strong understanding of garment construction, fit and fabrication
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience working with offshore manufacturers
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Fashion Design, Buying & Merchandising or related qualification (preferred)
Highly Regarded
- Experience working with Australian fashion wholesalers or major retailers
- Knowledge of woven and knit apparel
- Print, textile or graphic design experience
- Experience with private label product development
- Understanding of costing and margin management
Why Join Global Fashion House?
At Global Fashion House, you'll have the opportunity to work across multiple successful fashion brands while gaining exposure to every stage of the product lifecycle.
We offer:
- Join one of Australia's leading women's fashion wholesalers
- Work alongside an experienced and supportive Design team
- Be involved from concept through to production
- Genuine career growth and development opportunities
- Fast-paced, collaborative and creative working environment
- Opportunity to influence commercially successful collections sold across Australia and New Zealand
- Modern Surry Hills office conveniently located close to Central Station and public transport
If you're passionate about fashion, love creating product that customers want to wear, and thrive in a fast-moving environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Fashion Product Developer / Fashion Designer (New South Wales)
🏢 Global Fashion House
📍 New South Wales