Job Opportunities in Australia

Why You'll Be Excited About This Role
Imagine being at the heart of a design-driven company where your creativity directly contributes to "making beautiful things for the home available to everyone".
As our new Designer, you'll join a team that leads the industry in home design. Your influence will be pivotal, working across departments as a key stakeholder in product development. Here, every team member has a voice and the power to spark change from within – you'll be the beating heart of our creative process.

How This Will Transform Your Career
You'll work under the wing of an industry expert – a manager dedicated to nurturing your talents and pushing your boundaries. Imagine collaborating directly with Freedom's CEO and Head of Homewares on new products initiatives or crafting lifestyle documents that shape our brand's direction.
These are opportunities to leave your mark on a leading brand where your creative journey with us will be punctuated by bi-annual international trend research trips. These global adventures will broaden your design horizons, infuse your work with world-class inspiration, and position you at the cutting edge of home design trends.

Why You'll Like Working Here
At Freedom, we're not just certified as a Great Place to Work – we live it every day. Here's what you can look forward to:

• A competitive salary and superannuation, valuing your skills and contribution
• A generous 25% staff discount on all Freedom products, including sale items – surround yourself with the beauty you create
• Our 'Freedom to Flex' program – work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks a year, because inspiration knows no borders
• Monthly themed pop-up Town Halls – connect with wider teams and feel the pulse of our vibrant Support Centre
• Hybrid working arrangements – balance your creative space at home with collaborative time in our inspiring office
• Bi-annual international travel to research trends – expand your horizons and bring global inspiration back to Freedom

What You'll Be Working On
As our Designer you will be researching trends, design, product develop and curate beautiful products for the home, at commercial price points for Freedom across Homewares textile categories and upholstery.

This role will involve:

• Collaborating with the Head of Homewares and design lead to shape Freedom's direction and strategic initiatives
• Liaising with suppliers to curate and create products, considering global movements, industry trends, and manufacturing techniques
• Co - manage and curate the range architecture across all of your categories with your product team including Buyers and Planners
• Create fit for purpose products ensuring successful execution of the look, quality and function desired by the customer and trend. Achieving cohesive, highly commercial and impactful ranges that attract and grows the Freedom customer base, evolving gently, season to season
• Mastering and maintaining our Design systems

What Type of Person Will Succeed

We're looking for a talented designer with:

• A degree in a related design field (textiles, graphics)
• At least 3 years' experience as a textile designer in the retail or wholesale industry – specifically product development in textile categories
• Deep knowledge of fabrications and textiles
• Demonstrated superior commercial and business experience within a fast-paced environment
• Understanding and experience in back wall programs
• Ability to balance creativity with commercial viability
• Ability to meet project deadlines to support Freedoms commercial critical path

How to Apply
We're excited to grow our team and would love to learn more about you. To apply for this role click the apply button and send us your resume to take the next step in your career journey.

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