Job Description

Bowla Design is looking for an experienced Freelance Fashion Designer to join our small team in Cremorne, Melbourne.

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This is a hands-on role with a solid focus on product development and production management, working closely with our clients, offshore factories and suppliers. We're looking for someone with 5+ years' industry experience who is confident managing styles from development and sampling through to bulk production.

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Key responsibilities include:

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Managing day-to-day communication with offshore factories and suppliers
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Managing sampling, production, bulk orders and shipment timelines
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Creating and updating tech packs, specifications and grading
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Running fit sessions, preparing fit notes and communicating amendments
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Resolving production, fit and quality issues
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Responding to client and factory emails throughout the week as required
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Supporting seasonal design, sketches, colour direction and range development
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About the role:

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Freelance / contractor position | 2 days per week | Cremorne, VIC | Valid ABN required

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Applicants must be Melbourne-based and have solid experience across fashion design, garment construction, product development, fit sessions and offshore production. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Acrobat is required.

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This role is best suited to an experienced designer/product developer who is comfortable working independently and taking ownership of production. It is not an entry-level or junior position.

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Rate:

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Freelance contractor rate, based on experience.

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Benefits:

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Versatile freelance arrangement, working within a small design team across a variety of fashion brands and collections.

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Hiring process:

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Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial interview and portfolio review. Further details about the freelance arrangement, availability and rate will be discussed during the interview process.

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Applicant privacy:

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Information provided as part of your application will be used only for recruitment purposes and will be treated confidentially.

📌 Freelance Fashion Designer Victoria
🏢 Bowla Design
📍 Victoria