Apparel Graphic Designer

Job Description

Ready, set, design! We're looking for an Apparel Graphic Designer to join our Trend & Design team and help us drive the latest sports fashion trends at Mr Price Sport. As a key player in our design process, you'll conceptualize and create captivating artwork designs for our sports apparel, footwear, and equipment ranges.

Responsibilities

1. Developing Ranges

• Under the supervision and guidance of the Buyer, conceptualize, plan, and develop new styles and/or upgrade existing styles according to the seasonal strategy, based on trends and customer demand to meet market needs.
• Compile supplier tech packs with detailed product information for costing and execution.
• Assist in print and colour approvals.
• Contribute to marketing briefs, visual merchandising (VM), inspiration boards, and design presentations.
• Update packaging, labeling, and branding in line with seasonal strategies.
• Build design libraries and templates to streamline range development.

1. Current Trade Analysis

• Monitor current trade performance and analyze product success to identify design opportunities for upcoming seasons.
• Conduct store visits to ensure product and in-store execution align with briefs.

1. Trend Research & Product Development

• Perform competitor analysis using local retailers and online resources to stay updated on current fashion trends.
• Present findings on print, colour, fabrications, and category innovations to the team, applying insights to design development.

Unleash your creativity and passion for sports fashion! Apply now and become part of our winning team.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Fashion Design, Clothing Technology, or Graphic Design
• 2 - 5 years of experience in clothing design
• Knowledge of product or garment construction; proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign CS5; strong time management, communication, and presentation skills