Junior Designer needed at Pepkor Speciality
Job title : Junior Designer
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : January 17, 2025
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Qualifications
- Relevant Degree (e.g. Fine Arts/ Graphic Design) or Diploma (e.g. Art/Graphic Design/Fashion/Clothing design)
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in clothing (product) design as a Fashion Designer, with proven experience in Retail and Apparel. During the 2 year period, experience was gained on either Illustrator, InDesign or Photoshop (ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE)
- Relevant Degree (e.g. Fine Arts/ Graphic Design) or Diploma (e.g. Art/Graphic Design/Fashion/Clothing design)
- The ability to interpret a conceptual idea into a brand fit design
- Knowledge of the retail merchandise cycle with regards to buying.
- Knowledge of product/fabric construct, design programme fabrics etc will be advantageous
- The ability to identify trend then, translate and interpret mood, colour, print and silhouette direction into designs that are relevant to the brand target customer
- Ability to design updates on best sellers as well as create and design fashion RPL programmes of seasonal repeats in the various portfolios
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with seasonal trend presentation and execution of the design strategy.
- Executing the Buyers briefs by interpreting them into relevant CAD designs for supplier briefing
- Propose seasonal trend updates on winning styles based on current trade for each portfolio.
- To design products to support the merchandise strategy for the relevant portfolio’s.
- Ensure all designs and reworks are in line with the brand positioning.
- Execute in accordance with the merchandise seasonal plan.
- Deliver on design elements relating to labels; ticketing and other branding devices required for each product based on buyer input.
- Translate the trend seasonal direction into brand appropriate fashion ensuring that key stakeholders in the business have a clear understanding of how to apply the trend to their portfolios in conjunction with the buying department
- Monitoring and interpreting of trends leveraging both local and international resources to condense this into actionable insights to ensure that the product meets brands target market.
- Work with the product technologist to create Tech packs for supplier briefings.
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