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ABOUT US
Born in Australia, loved around the world.
At Cotton On, we know good style goes well beyond what's in your wardrobe. We’re here to inspire, spark joy and bolster self-expression and creativity. We want our community to feel seen, heard and celebrated, and as a brand, we want to use our voice to make a positive difference in people's lives.
We’re playfully rebellious and always optimistic. Join our world and let's do good things together.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for a creative and trend-driven Designer to bring our vision to life and deliver products our customers love for our Womenswear range on a 12-month fixed term contract. In this role, you’ll partner with Buying and Trend to create product ranges that align with our brand DNA, ensuring they hit the right trends, price points, and silhouettes. You’ll push boundaries by developing fresh concepts, evolving bestsellers, and ensuring each product is designed with purpose. From trend direction to fabric strategy, you’ll be across the full design process—delivering accurate tech packs, collaborating with suppliers, and ensuring fit and function are on point. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and love designing for a global brand, we want to meet you!
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Tertiary qualification in Fashion Design or a related field
• Previous experience in a Designs role, holistically working across total collections
• Strong trend awareness and the ability to translate concepts into commercial product
• Experience working with Design, Buying and Production teams to bring product to life
• Experience leading and coaching a team
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and the ability to create accurate tech packs
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and internal teams
• A problem-solving mindset with a passion for innovation and sustainability
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
BENEFITS
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working options & people-first leave initiatives
• Access to our world-class Support Centre, with an in-house restaurant & state-of-the-art wellness centre featuring free gym & holistic health services
• Subsidised onsite childcare centre
• 50% off our Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie & Supre
• 24/7 Wellness support – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Local & Global career growth
• Discounts for you & your family – medical, travel, financial + more
• Performance & Peak incentives to reward + recognise our team
• Returnity - Paid program for new parents heading back to work
• Bring your dog to work
• Recognition, team connection moments & more!
Cotton On’s purpose is to make a positive difference in people’s lives. Born in Australia, Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer with eight brands across 22 countries and 1,500 stores. Powered by 20,000 team members, who together with our customers, are making a positive impact through one life-changing Foundation. Taking their Aussie lifestyle to the world and delivering Good along the way, Cotton On brands offer youthful fashion and lifestyle products across women's, men’s, kids, body, accessories and stationery.
We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us.
We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers.
If you have any individual needs in order to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@cottonon.com.au so we may support you in completing the job application process.