GRAPHIC DESIGNER - KIDSWEAR

Woolworths

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Western Cape

Temporary

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER - KIDSWEAR

Advert reference: woolw_000264

Advert status: Online

Apply by: 20 April 2022

Position Summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Western Cape

Contract: Temporary

Remuneration: Market Related

Introduction

To create and design commercial graphic artwork, imagery and brand-related trims in line with Woolworths customer preference and taste level.


Job description

Graphic & Print Trend research, analysis and presentation to buying and design team.

Create sketches, drawings of new designs

Understand graphic trends and key shifts for upcoming season and translate into commercial proposals for Woolworths

Understand garment construction, fabrication, manufacturing and print terminology to ensure accurate print execution.

Developing placement and allover prints

Deliver to BU scorecard and group strategies

Understand our customer through store visits and competitor analysis

Manage on time delivery of the merchandise cycle

Build partnerships with Buying, Sourcing and Technology and work in an integrated way to optimise procurement of product


Minimum requirements

Technical Skills:

2-5 years Graphic Design experience

Relevant Graphic Design diploma/degree

Experience with licensed brands (advantageous)

Understanding of printing techniques, garment construction, fabrication and manufacturing

Creativity, taste level and flair in line with the brand

Ability to sketch

Computer Literacy, including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and other relevant computer packages essential

Trend analysis and editing skills in line with commercial needs

Behavioural Skills:

Passion for product / merchandise

Merchant and retail ability

Process thinking skills

Persuasiveness

Interpersonal skills – ability to work with diverse groups of people

Effective communication and presentation skills

Team Player – service orientated

Additional Requirements:

Please submit a copy of your portfolio with your CV.