Midlands State University MSU

FASHION DESIGNER (2 POSTS)

Manufacturing Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISE DIVISION

CLOTHING AND TEXTILES UNIT

Duties and Responsibilities


Duties and Responsibilities

Develop strong designs in line with the MSU Enterprises brand’s DNA with a good sell-through
Seasonal concept creation
Draw, sketch and develop ideas
CAD sketches
Create technical packs
Liaise with Production on fit, design, construction and timelines
Liaise with Sales on market feedback and sell-through
Assist with sample tracking
Ensure key dates are met on the critical path

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following;

At least a Certificate in Fashion Design
At least 1 year in a relevant field
Ability to interpret trends and design products that has commercial value
Highly motivated self-starter
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
Excellent ability to communicate effectively both written (electronic) and verbally while ensuring sensitivity to information
A strong passion for success and goal orientated
Passionate about the fashion industry
Ability to meet multiple deadlines

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resources)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format. Closing date for applications is 3 June 2022.

Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application not to be considered.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.