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With our inspiring head office based in Newcastle, NSW, we offer career opportunities for passionate and innovative individuals that feel a personal connection to SANCIA and our values.
Explore our current opportunities below or express your interest directly by emailing your resume and cover letter to HR@sancia.com.au
DESIGNER | PRODUCTION MANAGER
We’re hiring!
- Newcastle based (Hybrid-role)
- Maternity cover – with opportunity for full-time role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Designer | Production Manager to join the dynamic Accessories team at SANCIA. You will play a pivotal role in the sourcing, development, and ranging of the Women’s Leather Bags and Accessories categories.
THE ROLE:
- Research and identify key trends, items, colours, and styles for each season, aligning them with the brand aesthetic.
- Develop and sketch designs as necessary for presentations and in-house meetings.
- Liaise with factories, suppliers, and agents to develop and produce required products, attending supplier product development meetings.
- Attend fittings, provide technical fit reports, and adjust designs as needed.
- Range presentation to external showrooms each season.
- Maintain responsibility for timely completion of design-related tasks to ensure on-time delivery of all products.
- Bring experience in collection planning and execution.
- A fresh perspective and the creative energy to help shape what’s next.
- Passion for sustainable design and conscious creation.
- Provide ad hoc design support to other areas of the business as needed.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the fashion industry.
- A tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or related field (preferred)
- Strong design and product development skills, with proficiency in sketching and tech pack creation.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
- An understanding and connection to the SANCIA aesthetic and brand direction.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities.
- Strong illustration and technical drawing abilities.
- Be exceptionally well organized and methodical.
- Strong computer skills particularly with Illustrator, Photoshop, Outlook, Internet Research, Excel.
WHY JOIN THE SANCIA TEAM?
- Be part of a highly creative, thoughtful team.
- Work closely with our founders and play a central role in product development.
- Bring your ideas to life and see them worn by a loyal, design-conscious customer.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, generous product discounts and genuine room to grow.
- Hybrid role and WFH options
- Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.