Design Assistant

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000325/CF

Date posted:

Monday, December 2, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

10000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Cape Town - Are you passionate about fashion design and eager to kickstart your career in the clothing manufacturing industry? If you have an eye for detail and thrive in a dynamic environment, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

POSITION INFO:
A leading South African clothing manufacturer specializing in creating high-quality, bespoke designs for diverse clients.

As a Design Assistant, you will be an integral part of the design and production process. This role involves ensuring patterns, fittings, and design details meet the highest standards, supporting the team in delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

Patterns:
- Verify the accuracy of new and graded pattern pieces and communicate amendments to the pattern maker.
- Organize and catalog manual patterns.
- Create plastic and ironing positioning markers for production.
Fitting Sessions:
- Take detailed notes during fittings to document alterations and comments.
Embroidery and Markers:
- Create embroidery position markers for new styles and sizes.
- Count and label embroidery panels for production.
Design Support:
- Update trims, fabrics, linings, and ratings in the system.
- Record measurements and maintain data for new styles.
- Create line drawings and fabric print designs using Adobe Illustrator.
- Prepare and manage sample packs and storyboards for new designs.

Attributes:

Exceptional attention to detail.
Strong color coordination skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for fashion trends and garment design.

Requirements:

Matric certificate.
Design Diploma or Degree.
Solid understanding of garment construction and textile properties.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator or similar design tools.

Remuneration:
R10 000 - R12 000 Cost to Company

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