Description:
ZN Clothing is seeking a talented and commercially minded Graphic Designer to join our team dedicated to building a premium streetwear brand for the Australian market. This role requires a creative professional who not only excels in visual design but also possesses a strong understanding of fashion design, streetwear trends, garment construction, and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to translate innovative ideas into practical and high-selling streetwear designs for men and women, while aligning closely with brand identity and market demands. In this position, you will contribute to the entire product development cycle, including creating manufacturer-ready technical packages, selecting suitable fabrics and finishes, and producing realistic mockups. Your expertise will support streamlined communication with manufacturers to ensure each design is executed precisely. ZN Clothing values a designer capable of directing product photoshoot concepts and lifestyle visuals to strengthen our brand presence. This role requires at least five years of relevant experience, a keen eye for fashion trends specific to the Australian streetwear scene, and proficiency in design software such as Adobe Photoshop.
Responsibilities:
- Design original and commercially viable streetwear clothing for men and women, including hoodies, T-shirts, tracksuits, cargo pants, and accessories.
- Develop accurate technical packages detailing stitching, construction, trims, labels, prints, embroidery placements, and fabric specifications to prepare designs for manufacturing.
- Recommend appropriate sizing, fit directions, and color palettes informed by Australian market trends and customer preferences.
- Create clean and realistic mockups and presentation sheets to visualize design concepts effectively for stakeholders and manufacturers.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturers by providing clear design descriptions and production details, ensuring the final product reflects the design intent.
- Stay informed about fabric qualities, textile finishes, garment construction techniques, and trims that align with premium streetwear standards.
- Translate brand ideas and creative concepts into actionable design files that facilitate smooth manufacturing processes.
- Lead the development of product photoshoot concepts and oversee lifestyle visual creation to enhance brand storytelling and market appeal.
- Continuously analyze streetwear trends and customer feedback to suggest design modifications, color schemes, and product directions that enhance sales potential.
- Maintain organized documentation of all design assets, tech packs, and communication records to support efficient project management.
- Support the evolution of product categories by participating in planning for potential expansions beyond initial focus areas.
- Ensure all design work complies with manufacturing capabilities and quality standards, minimizing the need for revisions during production.
Experience
5 Years