Designer(Lingerie) at Watershed Consulting

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 for all CAD work required - 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.