Job Description
Ongoing growth of Stage II has created an exciting opportunity within our Ladies Lifestyle Team.
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Based in South Geelong with offices situated throughout Australasia Stage II is a dynamic clothing company. With a strong wholesale sector across all our brands, and a rapidly growing retail presence.
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As our Design Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the Elm Design team with both creative and administrative tasks, including:
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Key Responsibilities
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Design Support
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Assist the Design team in the end-to-end product process, from initial development right through to delivery into store.
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Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Design team.
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Maintain internal design archives, including fabric and original sample libraries.
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Keep accurate records of lab dips, strike-offs, tech pack submissions, and approvals
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Create technical CAD's for range pages and specification sheets.
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Attend fit sessions when possible to gain an understanding of the process for future growth within the design team.
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Assist in storyboard creation, colour palettes, mood board and trend research.
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Support additional design projects and administrative tasks as needed.
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Sample & Photoshoot Coordination
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Track and maintain sample progress in line with the critical paths
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Coordinate all logistics for product and marketing samples, including packing, shipping, tracking, and returns.
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Ensure all samples are clearly labelled, photographed, and stored systematically.
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Partner with Marketing to provide accurate product information and support seasonal photoshoot preparation.
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Keep the showroom and design sample areas organized and up to date.
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About You
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1+ years of experience in a similar role within fashion design or product development.
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Formal qualification in Fashion Design (highly regarded but not essential).
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop proficiency – you know your way around CADs!
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Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
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A robust passion for fashion, design, and delivering high-quality products.
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Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail – this is a must!
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Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced workplace with shifting priorities.
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A collaborative team player with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.
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Solid communication skills and a willingness to learn and grow in a creative and driven team.
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This role is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle within a thriving and dynamic fashion business. If you're looking to build your career in fashion and make a real impact in a supportive and creative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Benefits
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Staff Discount
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On-Site Parking
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Applications Close on Monday 28th September ****.
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Please note: you will be required to provide a current police check before commencing employment.
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Only successful candidates will be contacted.

📌 Design Assistant - Elm (Victoria)
🏢 Stage II
📍 Victoria