Footwear Designer

Design trend-led collections as a footwear designer role in a fast-paced fashion business.

Your new company

This well-established Australian fashion retailer is known for its trend-led footwear collections and strong market presence. With a collaborative and fast-paced design environment, the business continues to evolve its product offering while maintaining a clear focus on commercial success and customer appeal.

Your new role

Reporting to the Creative Director, you will play a key role in designing and developing seasonal men’s and women’s footwear collections. You will be involved across the full design life cycle, from initial concept and material selection through to tech packs, sampling, and fit sessions. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will contribute to creating commercially successful ranges that resonate with customers in-store.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in footwear design
  • Relevant qualification in footwear or fashion design
  • Strong understanding of trends, materials, and construction
  • Proven ability to deliver commercially successful product ranges
  • Experience preparing tech packs and working closely with technicians
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Full working rights in Australia and ability to work on-site full-time

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Creative Director
  • End-to-end involvement in the design process
  • A collaborative and creative team environment
  • The chance to contribute to a well-recognised retail brand

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Location
VIC - Northern Melbourne
Specialism
Retail
Pay
$95k - $100k + Super
Ref:
3000646
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sulakshi Mendis, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: +61 3 8616 8410