Watershed Consulting offers recruitment services to businesses throughout South Africa and neighbouring countries from our headquarters in Johannesburg. We take care to keep the interests of both our clients and candidates at heart, in order to ensure a mutually beneficial placement that is in line with both the company’s strategy and the candidate’s career aspirations. Watershed Consulting was established in 2000 and is BBBEE level 2.
We are looking for a Creative and Dynamic Young DESIGNER - ideally with Lingerie experience - but most definitely with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - to hit the ground running with the team at a Fast-Paced multinational business that is involved in developing, sourcing and managing the production and supply of made to order and branded apparel.
Role Responsibilities:
Trend research for merchandisers buying trip
Photographing & numbering of overseas samples onto swift
Trend presentation preparation & presenting to customer. Assisting the merchandiser
Buyers briefing with the merchandiser.
New developments.
Prepare & send all swatches. Samples and all reference needed for factory to execute the style in briefing.
Create & Load buyer briefs onto swift
Brief the factories over email
Brief additional packaging and information pertaining to each style
Updating packaging booklets every season
Send a copy of the original brief with original sample (if needed) along with colour swatches for lab dipping to supplier
Weekly Cad overview updates by style/program/customer
Checking of factory samples & lab dips against the brief – (Merchandiser to be shown)
Communication between customer & supplier on design/brief/colour/artwork
Returning & monitoring of overseas samples not used by customers
Filing of overseas samples/showing samples/meeting samples
Prepare copies of updated customer cad overviews for each customer to accompany customer production delivery reports (From Coordinator) each copy spiral bound together with header page
Rails cleaned at the end of every season ie: fit samples, duplicate samples, old rail samples - team effort
Everyone is responsible for keeping their area tidy at all times.
Cad overview to be emailed to factories confirming they have received all the briefs
Minimum Requirements:
At least 2-3 years working experience as a Designer within a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
Must have experience working with CAD, Illustrator & Bridge
Relevant Qualifications
Must be Vaccinated.
Own Vehicle would be beneficial.
MUST have: The ability to work in a Fast-Paced Environment
MUST have: The Drive & commitment to ensure Deadlines are met.
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