Graphic Designer (Fashion)

Recruiter:

Benclo

Job Ref:

JHB000101/MP

Date posted:

Monday, December 5, 2022

Location:

Kelvin, South Africa

Salary:

20000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Graphic Designer (Fashion)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Fashion Designer: Roles & Responsibilities
Education

Bachelor's degree required; 3-year degree in Design

Required Qualifications

At least 3+ years' experience in design within the retail industry.
Excellent managerial, organization and leadership skills
Excellent verbal and visual communication skills
Navigates and leads through change
Past experience in business/design with solid understanding of details and trims

Skills & Strengths

Computer proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator , Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
Solid understanding of Fit, fabrics, finishes and construction is a plus.
Knowhow of draping a mannequin.
Flexible mentality, able to adjust quickly.
Knowledge of various types of fabrics, you will be working with all textile mediums.
Knowledge on global trend-leading street/ casual-wear brands.
Knowledge of using WGSN.
Manages multiple seasons at different stages of development, while understanding the development calendar.
Manages print development process and needs in partnership with CAD.
Confident to stand up and give a presentation on artwork prints, fabric, silhouettes, outfit coordination and presentation boards.
Creates line presentation boards for use at concept and development review.
Prepares and presents seasonal product reviews to product developers/ senior management.
Coordinates visual boards and samples to drive newness for the brand.
Works closely with cross functional teams to compliment and coordinate process, procedures, and development needs/packages.
Attends all fits with technical design for styling and aesthetic comments/input.
Review styles with product developers to understand design intention prior to initiating tech pack.
Set up detailed tech packs

Detailed Skills

ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR:
Needs to be able to be advanced in adobe, it is our number one program we use, they need to be able to:

Draw Cads. Need to be adaptable to draw more than just apparel eg: footwear, headwear, underwear, socks, bags, swimwear
Create prints
Know how to get pantone codes
Create catalogues
Presentations
Trend forecast
Create artworks / graphics
Create hangtags and packaging.

PHOTOSHOP:
This person needs to understand the basics of photoshop:

Edit images
Deep etch images
Create print patterns
Create ads / banners / social media posts
Know the difference between CMYK and RGB with regards to print and digital.
Know the difference between JPEG/PNG/PDF/ HEIC.
Create a page to a specific dimension.

Microsoft EXCEL:
This person needs to understand Excel as we take it over into Tech packs / spec sheets (very important they understand clothing and have some sort of sewing background or patterns background in order to put these together).

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