Job Summary
If you are passionate about bringing concepts to life, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a flair for innovative design, this could be the perfect role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct trend research and assist with buying trip preparation
- Perform local competitive shopping and market analysis
- Photograph and manage overseas samples
- Assist with seasonal customer presentations and trend boards
- Create die lines, packaging artwork, and component designs for beauty and fragrance products
- Develop customer-focused packaging and product concepts
- Ensure all artwork and designs align with merchant briefs and customer requirements
- Communicate artwork, briefs, and production files to factories
- Review first-off samples against CADs to ensure accuracy and quality standards
- Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding design, colour, and artwork approvals
- Maintain and organise samples, design files, and customer CAD overviews
- Prepare presentation packs and production support documentation
- Assist with showroom and seasonal sample rail management
Requirements:
Technical Skills:
- Pattern development and cutting
- Packaging and product design
- CAD and design presentation preparation
- Understanding of design techniques and fine arts principles
- Ability to design for specific target markets
- Strong visualisation and colour matching abilities
Apply: recruiter@sandicrowther.co.za