*Product Category: Menswear (focusing on youth-oriented design) **Reporting to Senior Designer based in Melbourne, Australia
Key Responsibilities: 1.Collaborate closely with the Melbourne menswear design team to support seasonal collections and product development. 2.Create compelling, on-trend graphics for menswear, particularly for youth-focused ranges. 3.Assist in design administration tasks including the preparation of tech packs, file management, CAD updates, co-creation packs and PLM tasks. 4.Visit local and international brands in Shanghai regularly to observe market newness, identify trends, and report insights back to the Melbourne team . 5.Translate creative direction into market-relevant and commercially viable graphic concepts. 6.Stay updated on emerging design trends, especially in the global youth and streetwear markets. 7.Coordinate with suppliers or factories (where required) to ensure clear and accurate communication of design intent.
Key Requirements: 1.Proven experience in menswear graphics and/or apparel design (minimum 2 years preferred). 2.Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop). 3.Ability to create tech packs and assist with garment development. 4.A strong understanding of trends and cultural references relevant to the trend/youth market. 5.Fluent in English, both written and verbal – essential for effective collaboration with the Melbourne team. 6.Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks and timelines. 7.Proactive mindset with a collaborative and flexible approach.