Designer - Jersey
- Posted 20 May 2025
- Salary Competitive Salary
- LocationAustralia
- Job type Full Time
- Discipline Design, International Design
- Reference5326_1747730056
- Job FunctionPermanent
Job description
Are you passionate about designing standout jersey pieces? We've got an incredible opportunity just for you!
A leading fashion brand in Australia on the hunt for a creative, commercially-minded Jersey Designer to join their dynamic team. This is a career-defining role with a leading brand known for its trend-led collections and loyal customer base. You'll play a key role in driving growth across the jersey department, one of the brand's top-performing and most strategic areas. You'll be responsible for identifying emerging trends, conceptualising fresh designs, and collaborating cross-functionally to develop exclusive, on-brand jersey collections that resonate with their core customer.
With a strong focus on womenswear jersey categories, including tops, dresses, co-ords, and essential layers - this is a high-impact position offering a competitive salary, relocation package, and sponsorship for the right candidate.
You'll play a key role in driving growth across the jersey department, one of the brand's top-performing and most strategic areas.
Main Responsibilities will include:
Design seasonal capsule collections, focusing on jersey shapes, colour palettes, and fabric innovation.
Maintain a strong, trend-aware commercial handwriting aligned with brand DNA.
Research and source new fabrics, trims, and design inspiration daily across jersey categories.
Spot key market opportunities and apply fashion trend insight to product development.
Partner with the sales and buying teams to push forward commercially successful collections.
Contribute to mood and trend boards in collaboration with the wider design team.
Deliver trend and performance reports on a weekly basis.
Translate creative ideas into commercially viable designs.
Confidently present your collections to Buyers and Senior Leadership.
Person Specifications:
Previous experience as a Womenswear Designer, ideally with a strong background in jerseywear.
A sharp eye for fashion trends and understanding of what drives performance in the jersey category.
Strong technical knowledge of jersey fabrics, fits, and finishes.
Proactive, collaborative, and adaptable with great communication skills.
A design portfolio that demonstrates trend-led, commercial, and innovative work.
