Join Australia’s leading Custom-Made Flight Suit manufacturer in this dynamic and varied role. We are seeking an enthusiastic designer & pattern-maker with excellent garment-development skills to lead our textiles design team. As a hands-on business, the role includes close involvement with different production personnel and our sales order team to support timely development of our Style Sheets (tech packs) and requires excellent analytical skills to assist with productivity reporting functions to the Production Supervisor.

Essential criteria: 

• Workplace experience in pattern development and modifications (including grading)

• Demonstrated experience with StyleCAD

• Demonstrated experience with Adobe Illustrator

• A passion for textiles design and an interest in the manufacturing sector 

• Aptitude in Office365, particularly MS Excel and Outlook 

• Professional manner and excellent communication skills

• Meticulous eye for detail

• The successful applicant must be able to provide references and a portfolio

Desirable criteria: 

• Diploma in Applied Fashion Design & Technology

• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision 

• Aptitude with Adobe Photoshop and inDesign

• Willingness to learn other software applications and assist with production reporting

• Positive approach to training, feedback and change

Remuneration:

• Remuneration will reflect demonstrated experience and be paid under the Textiles Award. Our company values growth in a role and rewards employees accordingly.

Application Submission and Position Commencement:

• If you're ticking the boxes on our criteria, we’d like to hear from you soon!

• A more detailed Position Description is available on request.

• The role is considered Permanent Full-Time, however we are happy to consider applicants who are willing to grow into those hours over time.