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Textile Designer
Spotlight Victoria - AustraliaJob description
Working closely with the Head of Design and Innovation, Design Manager and the rest of the Design team to create commercially profitable designs for the Home Interiors (Manchester, Home Décor, Furnishing) and Sew Fashion categories, working in conjunction with the Merchandise buying teams and their product lead merchant strategies Collaborating with the Merchandise buying teams to support their design and product development needs for our key private brands Development of the seasonal trend forecasts, mood boards and key themes for the Home Interiors and Sew Fashion teams Development of international trip reports, instore competitor research and analysis Anticipate and actively monitor long-term local and global market developments and their organisational impact Creating artwork hand drawn, painted or digital along with creating technical spec packs for our suppliers for production About You You must provide a design portfolio showcasing your design work as part of your application. You must have 1+ years of experience in high volume commercially successful textile design, preferable experience in the product categories across Home Interiors and Fashion and/or FMCG retailers. Experience in working with high volume, commercial product, and design range development, in collaboration with multiple merchandise buying teams. Customer focused. A strong understanding of textile design, colour, fabrications, textile yardages and print repeat/placements An ability to identify and track global trends across our product categories and utilise them into your design output. Ability to interpret a design brief. Solid understanding of the end-to-end end design process, from design concept to production Can work to meet deadlines, structured work approach, take direction and feedback, focused on speed to market, attention to detail, resilient and adaptable, team player Strong understanding of quality and compliance standards A strong ability on Adobe Illustrator CS/Photoshop (CAD software) and other relevant tools. Ability to turning hand painted artwork into finished designs. Tertiary education in either illustration, textile, or graphic design.https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Spotlight-Australia-EI_IE705699.11,30.htm