Job Description
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Join Perri Cutten at an exciting time in our journey as we continue to evolve one of Australia's most respected womenswear brands. As the
Head of Creative
, you will lead the creative vision and design direction of the brand, shaping seasonal collections and ensuring every creative touchpoint reflects Perri Cutten's distinctive aesthetic, heritage and customer focus.
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Reporting to the General Manager, this role offers the opportunity to influence the future direction of the brand while leading a talented creative and product development team.
Other responsibilities will include but not be limited to:n
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Lead the creative vision and seasonal design direction for Perri Cutten
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Develop seasonal trends, colour palettes and mood boards to guide range development
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Conduct local and international trend research, sourcing and inspiration trips
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Collaborate with the Creative Director and Product team on fabric, print and yarn direction
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Present seasonal trends and collection direction to Senior Management
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Ensure brand consistency across product, marketing, VM and customer touchpoints
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Lead the creative process from concept through to final execution
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Lead, mentor and develop the Product Development team
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Manage the critical path to ensure key milestones and delivery timelines are achieved
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Achieve agreed development, margin and intake targets across apparel and accessories
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Partner with Marketing, VM, Retail, Planning and Production teams to deliver commercially successful ranges
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Brief Marketing and VM teams on seasonal trends, key looks and product stories
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Conduct competitor analysis and store visits to identify opportunities and market trends
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Build strong relationships with suppliers and key external partners
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You will have:n
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7-10 years' experience in luxury womenswear, creative leadership and product development
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Proven experience leading and developing creative or product teams
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Solid understanding of the end-to-end product development lifecycle
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Experience managing supplier sourcing, development and relationships
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Extensive knowledge of womenswear design, fabrication and market trends
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Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and margins
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
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Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
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Proficiency in MS Office, Apparel 21, Illustrator and Photoshop
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A collaborative leadership style with a passion for team development
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We provide:n
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Competitive salary package
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Generous product allowance
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50% discount across GAZMAN, Perri Cutten & Cable for yourself and immediate family
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Free onsite parking at our Malvern Support Office
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The flexibility to work from home each Friday
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A commitment to invest in ongoing professional training and development
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The opportunity to help shape the future product direction of one of Australia's most recognised womenswear brands
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A friendly, motivating and rewarding team environment where achievements are recognised
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📌 Head Of Creative | Perri Cutten (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne