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ABOUT ELKA COLLECTVEEstablished in Melbourne in 2014, Elka Collective blends timeless sophistication with a relaxed approach to luxury, through collections crafted to evoke confidence and a sense of effortless contemporary appeal. Our purpose is to redefine modern sophistication by creating enduring pieces that inspire confidence and elegance in all facets of the Elka Collective womans life.ROLE IN A NUTSHELLAs a Designer at Elka Collective, you will report directly to the Creative Director and be responsible for developing seasonal ranges that align with our brand aesthetic. This role requires a blend of creativity and technical skill, as you will be involved in every step of the design process, from concept to final sample.WHAT YOULL BE DOINGResearch and present trends that align with the brands aesthetic to the Creative Director.Assist the Creative Director in the design and development of four seasonal ranges per year, including 80-110 options and accessories.Create garment design specifications using Adobe Illustrator.Oversee design and measurement specifications for all core and carry-over styles.Attend weekly fit sessions, collaborating closely with garment technicians.Communicate effectively with suppliers regarding lab dips, strike-offs, initial fabric, and FOB costings.ABOUT YOUMinimum of 3 years of experience as a Designer in a similar role.Strong skills in garment and accessory design with an understanding of industry trends and innovations.Proficient in Adobe Illustrator for sketching and creating technical specifications.Strong garment technician skills and experience working with manufacturing processes.Passionate about fashion with a keen understanding of silhouettes, fabrications, and detail.Thrives in a collaborative environment and seeks to step up creatively.Firm grasp of new innovations in fabric technology and design processes.Competent in Microsoft Excel for managing data.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly when liaising with offshore factories.JUST SOME PERKS WE OFFERPet-friendly workspace Yes, your furry friend can join you at work!Epic discounts Up to 50% off top brands like Reebok, Superdry, and Clarks!Exclusive LK Group perks Treat yourself to savings at Daniels Donuts, Hommey, Snooze & more!VIP access to sample sales Get first dibs on incredible dealsLeave when it matters Paid parental leave, volunteer leave & purchased leave options.Novated leasing Drive your dream car with ease.Loyalty rewards We celebrate your milestones with generous service awards!Well-being matters Free access to Mental Health Professionals through our Employee Assistance Program.And moreBecause work should come with awesome perks!READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?Join Elka Collective and bring your creative vision to life, designing collections that shape the modern wardrobe and define a new era of sophisticated Australian fashion.ABOUT BRAND COLLECTIVEBrand Collective is one of Australia''s most prominent apparel, footwear & sport groups, operating our omnichannel offer across 300+ stores with over 3,000 team members, a comprehensive online business and an extensive wholesale network. Our portfolio ranges from iconic heritage to timeless contemporary, from street culture to considered craftsmanship, and from private label to international luxury fashion brands. We bring brands to life!At Brand Collective our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We value diversity and inclusion in all forms, thus hire based on capability and performance. If you feel like your skills align with the role and company culture, apply today to bring brands to life!Please note: at this time, Brand Collective are not seeking recruitment agency support for this role, and will not be liable for any unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. We encourage applicants to apply directly to this posting if they would like to be considered for this opportunity. The advertising of this role may close earlier than the listed date, and we encourage applicants to apply early. #J-18808-Ljbffr