Menswear Designer
Core
Designing commercially relevant menswear product for youth fashion brands, from trend forecasting and concept development to print design, garment fittings, and final product execution.
Role type
Menswear Designer (Product Team)
Builds
Private label menswear collections (streetwear, youth fashion) for Universal Store brands
Domain
Apparel / Youth Fashion / Streetwear
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Trend forecasting, Menswear design, Print design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Garment construction knowledge, Fabric sourcing, Commercial product development
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualifications in Fashion Design or Textiles
Responsibilities
Identify emerging fashion and cultural trends; Design original graphics, prints, and washes; Translate trend insights into product ranges; Drive design process from concept to production; Conduct garment fittings and sample reviews; Partner with suppliers to source fabrics and develop innovations; Collaborate with Buying, Planning, and Production teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC