Careers at Country Road Group

We are a Design-Led Brand, obsessed with accessories. Born in Melbourne in 1996 with a passion for creativity, we create contemporary designs that empower individual style and self-expression.

Step into a day in the life of a Senior Designer at Mimco where creativity, craftsmanship and innovation come together in every detail.

From identifying trends and shaping seasonal direction to designing standout accessories across bags and small leather goods, you will turn inspiration into commercially successful collections.

Working closely with Buying, Merchandising and suppliers, you will bring concepts to life from sketch to store. If you have a strong eye for materiality, construction and elevated design and love seeing your products out in the world, we would love to hear from you!

How you will contribute

• Design and develop products aligned with brand strategy that fulfill customer needs and provide ongoing innovation in designated categories
• Align product details and aesthetics across categories to ensure monthly collection cohesion
• Ensure the collection resonates with target customer
• Guide the Designer in product design and development before range sessions with the Head of Design and Buyers and Production Manager
• Communicate with factories, suppliers, and agents to develop and produce collections that meet the brand’s and customers' quality standards
• Oversee the completion of briefing sheets for all styles within nominated categories, ensuring they are handed over to the Technical Designer according to the critical path
• Lead fit direction with the Technical Designer to maintain consistent fit and high-quality workmanship
• Communicate styling adjustments post-fittings to the Merchandise Planner, Buying and Production Manager, addressing any design concerns, potential delays, or price adjustments
• Review weekly sales reports to analyse best sellers, sell-through rates, and any issues with specific styles or colours.

Capabilities we value 

• Qualification or industry experience in Fashion, Textile or Graphic Design
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Design and develop products aligned with brand strategy that fulfill customer needs and provide ongoing innovation in designated categories
• Align product details and aesthetics across categories to ensure monthly collection cohesion
• Ability to review weekly sales reports to analyse best sellers, sell-through rates, and any issues with specific styles or colours
• Strong leadership capabilities and ability to implement best in practice processes.

What we offer

• Bi-annual product allowance, access to sample sales and 40% discount for you and your immediate family across all CRG brands
• Flex your leave your way, including birthday leave, volunteer leave, personal leave and more
• Access to health and wellbeing support, including Health Insurance, 24/7 EAP counselling, discounted gym memberships and financial advice services
• 18 weeks paid parental leave program for eligible employees with return-to-work clothing allowance
• Internal career opportunities across our House of Brands
• Annual learning calendar to support your ongoing development
• Support impactful community and charity partnerships across our House of Brands, including OCRF, Our Watch, First Nations Reconciliation, Movember, Red Cross and Landcare.

Who we are 

Country Road Group is one of Australia’s leading lifestyle brand houses, home to an iconic portfolio including Country Road, Trenery, Witchery, Mimco and Politix. United as One Team, we work collaboratively across our House of Brands to create exceptional product and meaningful experiences for our customers. We are Courageously Curious, exploring new ideas, perspectives and ways of working, and Driven by Purpose to make a positive impact—on our customers, our communities and each other. We’re proud to foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and has the opportunity to grow.

Recognised as a sustainability leader in Australian fashion, Country Road Group drives positive change through ambitious climate action, ethical sourcing, and responsible product innovation.

We encourage you to explore our Current Opportunities and we look forward to connecting with you! 

Country Road Group acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past and present. 

We’re committed to inclusion and accessibility. If we can support you with any adjustments at any stage, please let us know.