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Design Assistant - Leather - Mimco

Apply now Job no: 997075
Work type: Full-Time
Location: Melbourne - CBD & Inner
Categories: Design & Development

Country Road Group (CRG) is embarking on transformation to position itself for growth, leveraging our scale, capabilities and culture as a House of Brands. We are investing in new and existing capabilities and have a number of exciting opportunities available.

This role is responsible for the creative, administrative & general support of the Mimco Bags and Smalls Team. The focus is to be versed in the collection to update all presentation and internal design documents, sample tracking information and ownership of material and hardware submission.

Please note, this is a 12 month fixed term opportunity. 

Key Accountabilities

Sample tracking

  • Proto sample tracking
  • Raw material sample tracking

Administration

  • Presentation Documentation - Compilation and Maintenance
  • Ensure Critical Path Dates are adhered to for Samples and Meeting Preparation
  • Ensure Tracking documents are up to date and accurate
  • Liaise with vendors on Material, Hardware and Sample Administration  
  • Attendance at weekly pod meetings
  • Compile Retail training documents are produced on time in conjunction with design team
  • Campaign and PR sample ordering, status and follow-up documentation
  • PLM data input and maintenance in accordance with company timetable
  • Manage Parcel sending and Collection

Design

  • Colour Ups for presentation pages and meetings
  • Assisting with Specifications and briefings as directed
  • Assist with design and sketches as directed

Key Capabilities 

  • Relevant degree in design
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign, Hand sketching / Illustrator Sketching
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite & PLM Administration
  • Knowledge of key materials, leather etc
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to develop and manage relationships with key stakeholder groups, internal and external
  • Prioritize and juggle deadlines, projects and key deliverables
  • Excellent problem solving skills 

Why work for CRG?

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:

  • Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
  • Seasonal clothing allowance
  • An additional day of leave for your birthday
  • An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
  • Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
  • Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
  • We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.

Mimco

We are Mimco: a design led brand with an obsession for accessories. Born in Melbourne with a passion for creativity, we create contemporary designs that empower individual style and self-expression.

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Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested. Please note introductions via agency will not be accepted.

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