Intern: Graphic Designer (Denim) at The Foschini Group

About the position

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing original designs for laser engraving on denim, often working with graphic design software to translate ideas into machine-readable files.

• Prepare & design all Laser Files to be used for Dry Processing on all Denims sampled in the lab on E-designer software.

• Work on E-designer software to simulate & illustrate Denim Styles in Various washes.

• Ensure all designs reflect our brand's aesthetic and maintain high standards of visual quality

• Assist occasionally with conceptualizing and developing graphic designs that align with our brand identity and seasonal themes

• CAD development

• Learn to Operate & assist in operating laser in the Denim Studio

• Learn Embroidery Digitising Software & design Graphics for embroidery or printing.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma/ Degree in Graphic Design/Fashion Design

• A strong portfolio showcasing your design skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, In Design and Illustrator)

• An understanding of denim would be an advantage.

Skills:

• Ability to work well under pressure

• Be Detail Oriented

• Strong Influencing Skills

• Excellent planning, organisational and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent Time management skills

• Strongs sense of design & attention to detail

• Problem Solving skills.

• Good presentation Skills

Behaviors:

• Continual Improvement - Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes

• Decision Making - Analyses complex situations to ensure effective and timely choices

• Entrepeneurial thinking

• Meeting Customer Expectations - Consistently delivers exceptional customer service

• Presenting & Communication - Articulates ideas clearly to different audience

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

ABOUT US

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We're a purpose-led business, and on this team, you'll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We're the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

Are you with us?