Beginning Boutique is where big nights, best friends, and main-character outfits begin. They design for the moments their customers can''t wait to post, tag, and remember and they take just as much pride in how they work together behind the scenes.We''re hiring a Designer for their Brisbane team to help shape the next chapter of our product. This is a handson, fastmoving role for someone who lives and breathes trends, but knows how to turn them into pieces that actually sell.You''ll sit at the intersection of creativity and commerciality, working closely with Buying, Product Development, Planning, and Creative to deliver product our customer is obsessed with.THE ROLEAs Designer, you''ll be responsible for creating trendled, commercially strong styles that elevate the Beginning Boutique brand. You''ll own designs from concept through to handover, translating trends, data, and customer insight into collections that drive excitement, margin, and repeat customers.This role is ideal for a designer who''s confident in their point of view, thrives in a highvolume environment, and loves collaborating to make great product even better.WHAT YOU''LL BE DOING:Trend & market researchStay tapped into trends across TikTok, Instagram, influencers, runway, street style, and competitorsBuild and present monthly and seasonal trend decks to Buyers and leadershipAnalyze bestsellers weekly to spot winning silhouettes, fabrics, and detailsIdentify missed opportunities and propose fastturn design ideasCreate cohesive mood boards and design stories that resonate with the BB customerBalance proven core styles with fresh, forward silhouettes that push the brandDesign & product creationDesign original, trenddriven styles across your assigned categories each monthCreate sketches, CADs, and partial tech packs for Product DevelopmentDesign or brief prints, placement graphics, motifs, and recolorsDesign into approved fabric platforms with cost, quality, and brand in mindPartner with Buyers to ensure designs hit commercial, pricing, and margin targetsKeep designs aligned with BB''s increasingly elevated, aspirational directionCrossfunctional collaborationWork closely with Buying to build monthly ranges and meet deadlinesPartner with Product Development on samples, fit sessions, and executionCollaborate with Planning to understand investment and performance opportunitiesSupport Creative and Marketing with styling direction and designled storytellingProvide product info packs to Customer Care to help deliver an exceptional customer experienceReview samples for print scale, color accuracy, and overall executionProvide clear, annotated feedback and updated CADsParticipate in fit sessions to ensure design intent is metKeep all design documentation accurate and on timeBrand & customer focusDesign with the 1824 customer front and centerTranslate brand values into cohesive, aspirational productContribute to improvements in fit, quality, and consistencyDesign responsibly, avoiding direct copies and prioritizing originalityWHAT WE''RE LOOKING FOR:36 years'' experience in fashion or apparel designExperience in a fastpaced, highvolume or eCommerce environmentStrong trend forecasting skills across digital and global sourcesAdvanced Adobe Illustrator skills and strong CAD capabilitySolid understanding of garment construction, fit, fabrics, and trimsExperience working closely with Buying, Product Development, and technical teamsAbility to design within cost and margin parametersExperience designing for young women''s fashion (1824 preferred)Exposure to offshore sampling and supplier communicationExperience with prints, recolors, or artwork briefingUnderstanding of sustainability considerations in fabric or material selectionYOU''LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU''RE:Trendobsessed but commercially sharpProactive and quick to spot what''s nextCollaborative, confident, and open to feedbackDetailoriented and highly organizedSolutionsfocused and resilientPassionate about building product that elevates the brandA true team player who shows up and follows throughWHY BEGINNING BOUTIQUE?We''re serious about product, but we don''t take ourselves too seriously. You''ll be surrounded by people who care deeply about the customer, push boundaries, support each other, and genuinely love what they do. If you want to design product that customers can''t wait to wear and work in a culture that backs you to grow this could be your place.Sound like you? We''d love to see your work.Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFulltimeJob functionDesignIndustriesRetail Apparel and FashionOnline and Mail Order RetailRetail #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Womenswear Designer