Design Assistant: Knitwear, Denim & Jersey - Flexible Hours

Meshki; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 52 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employee discount

Monthly clothing allowance

Wellness program

Flexible working arrangements

Headspace and Masterclass access

Career development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

MESHKI is seeking a Design Assistant to support the knitwear, denim and jersey teams. You will assist designers from CADs and tech packs through sampling, fittings and production handover, helping turn monthly and seasonal ranges into production-ready garments.

This role is ideal for someone technically skilled, highly organised and passionate about fashion. You’ll be mentored by senior designers and have opportunities to see your designs go into production across MESHKI’s bold collections.

Qualificações

• Minimum 1 year of design assistant experience within an own-brand, elevated fashion brand
• Strong CAD skills in Adobe Illustrator, plus experience with PLM systems (WFX highly regarded)
• A good understanding of garment construction, tech packs and fittings
• Exceptional organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to meet critical path deadlines
• A proactive, accountable approach and openness to feedback
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• A strong fashion eye and a genuine passion for trends, product and the MESHKI brand

Responsabilidades

• Support the Design team in building monthly and seasonal ranges and preparing for range reviews
• Create accurate technical CADs in Adobe Illustrator and maintain CAD boards and sign-off documents
• Prepare detailed tech packs and keep all WFX data accurate and up to date
• Manage critical paths for your styles and coordinate handovers to Garment Technicians
• Track samples, prepare garments for fittings and take clear fit notes
• Coordinate lab dips and fabric sourcing with factories, and maintain the fabric and sample libraries
• Research and share trend insights from runway, WGSN, competitor shops and social media
• Review weekly trade performance to help inform future ranges

Conhecimentos

Cad skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Team collaboration

Trend awareness

Ferramentas

Adobe Illustrator

PLM systems (WFX)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

MESHKI is seeking a Design Assistant to support the knitwear, denim and jersey teams. You will assist designers from CADs and tech packs through sampling, fittings and production handover, helping turn monthly and seasonal ranges into production-ready garments.

This role is ideal for someone technically skilled, highly organised and passionate about fashion. You’ll be mentored by senior designers and have opportunities to see your designs go into production across MESHKI’s bold collections.