About This Role
Designing elegant, contemporary, and statement-making women's wear is the core of this fashion designer role, focusing on premium contemporary wear. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for design, styling, fit, fabrics, and construction, creating sophisticated outfits for professional and special occasions.
Responsibilities
- Design premium women
- Create original collections and individual designs based on creative references, mood boards, market trends, and brand direction
- Develop silhouettes, fashion sketches, technical drawings, and detailed design specifications
- Research current fashion trends, colours, fabrics, trims, and seasonal influences
- Select suitable fabrics, embellishments, trims, and finishing details for each design
- Work closely with pattern makers, tailors, sampling teams, and production teams to ensure accurate execution of designs
- Ensure proper fit, proportion, comfort, and garment construction throughout the sampling and production process
- Review samples and provide corrections or improvements related to design, fit, construction, and finishing
- Maintain consistency with the brand's premium aesthetic and design identity
- Contribute creative ideas for seasonal collections, occasion wear, statement pieces, and contemporary wardrobe essentials
Requirements
- 1 to 5 years of experience in women
- Strong portfolio showcasing premium, contemporary, luxury, boutique, or occasion wear
- Excellent understanding of women
- Strong knowledge of fabrics, textiles, trims, embellishments, and garment finishing
- Ability to transform creative concepts and references into original, commercially viable designs
- Proficient in fashion illustration, sketching, and technical detailing
- Strong awareness of current fashion trends and the premium/luxury womenswear market
- Creative, detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently
- Degree/Diploma in Fashion Design or a related field
- Strong creative and conceptual thinking
- Excellent knowledge of fabric behaviour and garment construction
- Good understanding of premium tailoring and finishing techniques
- Ability to work on multiple designs and collections simultaneously
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have:
- Experience working with boutique or luxury fashion brands will be preferred