Afends
Menswear Design and Product Assistant
| company: | Afends |
| job title: | Menswear Design and Product Assistant |
| location: | Byron Bay |
| work type: | Full-time |
| level: | Junior |
| closing: | 04.12.2026 |
Role Description
Working closely with the Design & Product Team, you’ll assist in bringing seasonal collections and SMU styles to life while ensuring timelines, quality standards, and critical path deadlines are met.
You’ll play a key role in sample management, tech pack updates, supplier communication, sourcing and maintaining seasonal trackers and libraries.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist Designers with capsule collections, CADs, detailed sketches and tech packs.
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Review and update tech packs, art files and development documents.
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Research global trends, contribute to seasonal direction and competitor reports.
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Manage samples including tagging, steaming, organising and shoot preparation.
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Assist with sourcing fabrics, trims and sustainable product solutions.
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Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely communication and issue resolution.
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Maintain seasonal trackers, strike-offs, lab dips and development approvals.
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Be present during fit sessions to observe and record changes and / or approvals.
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Conduct quality assurance checks on bulk production and size runs where necessary.
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Assist with barcode approvals, filing and general team administration.
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