Based at our Support Office in Malvern, we have a fantastic opportunity for a full time Assistant Product Developer to join the Cable product team!In this dynamic and hands-on role, youll play a key part in supporting our Design & Product Development team, working closely with our Knitwear Manager throughout the entire product development lifecycle. From attending weekly fit sessions and measuring samples to liaising with offshore suppliers and coordinating fit comments and approvals, youll gain invaluable exposure to the technical and creative aspects of knitwear development.This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in fashion while learning from an experienced team and contributing to the development of beautiful, high-quality collections.Other responsibilities will include but not limited to:Assist the Knitwear Manager with seasonal trend research, sample preparation, fittings, and communication with offshore suppliersOwnership of managing and coordinating all product samples for Cables Wholesale and Marketing channels, working cross-functionally with Design, eCommerce, and Marketing to ensure timely delivery and accurate representation of garments for photography shootsSample administration including receipt of knitwear samples, preparation of samples prior to fittings including measuring, and checking of all style detailsSupport in Knitwear fitting sessions including, taking notes as required and learning technical aspects of garments and the fitting processAssisting in approving pre-production and shipping samplesCreate garment sketches, CAD designs, and storyboards using Illustrator and InDesign, ensuring accurate file managementManage marketing samples for photography shoots and external partners, ensuring accuracy, availability, and timely preparationMaintain and update online product description documents, liaising with design and marketing teams to ensure all style data is complete and accurateAssist with seasonal showroom setup including styling, ticketing, presentation maintenance, and JOOR platform updatesOversee creation and approval of care labels, trims, and barcodes, working closely with suppliers and production teamsProvide administrative support including returns processing, data entry, courier bookings, and team logistics.You will have:Relevant tertiary or related qualifications is preferred and minimum 3 years work experience within the fashion industry in a similar role (knitwear experience not required)Strong competency across Illustrator and CAD designFull Microsoft office suite experience, particularly competent with ExcelHighly organised and systems orientedAbility to work within a fast paced dynamic environmentBe an excellent communicator both written and verbalCan work well within a smaller teamCan do attitude, willing to learn and develop with a growing businessAt Austin Group we provide:A competitive salary packageFree on-site parking50% clothing discount off all of our brands (Cable, GAZMAN & Perri Cutten)A tailored induction program to ensure you have the best introduction to the businessThe opportunity to build your career with a successful, established and trusted Australian brandFantastic work/life balanceA friendly, motivating and rewarding team environment, where achievements are recognisedA highly supportive management teamOpportunities to attend fantastic social events throughout the yearAbout usAustin Group is an established Australian owned and family run fashion retailer and wholesaler that includes some of Australias most iconic menswear and womenswear brands. Our portfolio of brands include Cable, Perri Cutten and GAZMAN. We proudly operate over 130 retail stores in Australia and supply to over 150 wholesale locations throughout Australia and NZ.Cable is one of Australia''s leading women''s fashion retailers with 22 stores across Australia. The Cable philosophy centres around high-end design and construction with a commitment to sustainable manufacturing. The Cable style ethos The Cable style ethos centres around creating modern, timeless pieces that transcend seasons and provide the wearer with unique, elegant wardrobe options.Our CultureAustin Groups family driven culture is built on our belief in authenticity, passion and always striving to ensure every interaction we have builds a truly personable relationship and delivers an experience that is beyond expected. We seek to inspire one another day in and day out with a proactive, collaborative and positive approach.We look for passionate, skilled and energetic individuals who will be great brand ambassadors for our company and will join us on our journey as we grow and evolve these iconic Australian brands. Join us and love what you do. It makes for a great day at work!I started my journey with Cable Melbourne in 2017. When I started with the company I met Georgie (Director) and Allyce (Planning Manager) on my first day. They both had such passion and enthusiasm and they instilled great confidence in me that St Ives would be a positive place to work. It was true. The St Ives team is a supportive, fun loving team and together we get the job done. Ive now seen many winter and summer ranges and seen the brand grow. Its always so exciting to unpack those first boxes of each new range. I love being part of Cable Mandy Store Manager (NSW)I feel so proud to be part of a brand and a group that truly inspires me each day to not only want to be a better individual but to be the best leader possible for our team. We work hard, whilst having fun. Having worked in the industry for 23 years, I can honestly say there is an unlimited supply of support, encouragement, drive and passion throughout the business to achieve our brand and company goals and vision. I''m excited to lead our Cable team into the brands next phase whilst striving for continuous improvement and telling our brand story. Belinda | GM CableIt is a great time to join our organisation and advance your career with an impressive leadership team in a highly collaborative environment.If you have the required skills, have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and are looking to join a highly dedicated and passionate team, please apply through LinkedIn or email your application to jointheteam@austingroup.com.auDue to the high amount of applications, only short-listed applicants will be contacted.Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesign and ProductionIndustriesRetail and Retail Apparel and FashionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CABLE by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Product Developer roles.Continue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleAbbotsford, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$130,000 - A$180,000 1 month agoProduct Developer (Mat Leave Cover - 1 Year Contract)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoProduct Manager, Graphics Solutions ANZSouthbank, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoCremorne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoCremorne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoNew Product Development Specialist - Skin CareAbbotsford, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoCremorne, Victoria, Australia 7 hours agoProduct Design Manager - $180-$190k + bonusMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaA$180,000.00-A$190,000.003 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoDoncaster, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoFreelance Software Developer (TypeScript) - AI TrainerHawthorn, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoProduct Manager, Graphics Solutions (Open to Sydney or Melbourne-based)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoKeysborough, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago(Senior) Product Manager - Crypto PaymentsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$90,000 - A$110,000 4 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Assistant Product Developer