Kidswear Print Designer – Trend-Driven, Colourful Prints

Country Road; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Product allowance

Sample sales access

40% discount for you and your family

Flexible leave options

Health insurance

24/7 EAP counselling

Parental leave

Internal career opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Community partnerships support

Job summary

Country Road is seeking a Kidswear Print Designer to translate inspiration into commercially viable print concepts for children’s wear. You will research trends, develop repeats, placements and colourways, and collaborate with Design, Buying and suppliers to bring artwork from screen to store.

A strong eye for pattern, detail and brand storytelling is essential. The role involves maintaining the pattern archive, meeting critical timelines, and contributing to the brand handwriting across all

Qualifications

• Qualification or industry experience in Fashion, Textile or Graphic Design.
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strong creative eye with the ability to turn briefs and trends into commercial designs.
• Confident communicator and collaborative team player.
• Open to feedback and able to adapt designs to meet brand goals.
• Highly organised, detail-focused and deadline driven.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of the customer.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the creation of contemporary prints and graphics for Childrenswear, across boy and girl categories.
• Research print trends and contribute to the strategic design brief.
• Innovate pattern design solutions to evolve the print language consistent with the Country Road brand handwriting.
• Creating repeats and finished artwork ready to be briefed.
• Anticipation and adherence to the company timetable/critical path.
• Management and maintenance of pattern archive - colour palettes, new prints and vintage prints.
• Assist design team in the strike off process for product development.

Skills

Fashion/Textile/Graphic Design

Pattern design

Creative eye

Communication

Team player

Detail-oriented

Deadline driven

Education

Fashion/Textile/Graphic Design background

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Country Road is seeking a Kidswear Print Designer to translate inspiration into commercially viable print concepts for children’s wear. You will research trends, develop repeats, placements and colourways, and collaborate with Design, Buying and suppliers to bring artwork from screen to store.

A strong eye for pattern, detail and brand storytelling is essential. The role involves maintaining the pattern archive, meeting critical timelines, and contributing to the brand handwriting across all