Menswear Designer/Developer

Danielle Ward Recruitment; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion company in South Africa is seeking a talented Designer/Developer to join their team. This diverse role involves close collaboration with the Account Manager to deliver high-quality seasonal ranges and manage third-party brand development projects. Responsibilities include designing ranges using CAD software, creating tech packs, overseeing the sample process, and maintaining communication with overseas factories. Ideal candidates should have strong skills in customer liaison and project management, making it a dynamic opportunity within the fashion industry.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software for commercial range design.
• Experience in customer management and project delivery.
• Strong communication skills for supplier and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to manage design briefs and projects.
• Create and review detailed tech packs.
• Oversee sample processes and liaise with the Garment Technologist.

Skills

CAD software design

Customer liaison

Project management

Job description

We are working with a market leading fashion company, who are looking for a Designer / Developer to join their team

The Menswear Designer/Developer will work closely with the Account Manager to deliver high-quality seasonal ranges and third-party brand development projects.

• Work closely with customers to take design briefs and manage third-party brand development projects
• Attend regular customer meetings with the Account Manager
• Create detailed tech packs and review tech packs
• Build and develop range plans
• Design commercial ranges using CAD software
• Liaise regularly with factories overseas
• Oversee the sample process and review samples with the Garment Technologist team
• Monitor and update the critical path

Additional Information

This is a varied role that involves customer liaison, design development, supplier communication, and managing the product development process from brief through to production.

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