CAREER OPENINGS AT WHITE STORY
Founded in 2015 by Melbourne-based Creative Director Fiona Myer, WHITE STORY was born to present an alternative to fast-paced luxury fashion cycles and is dedicated to the philosophy of simplicity. Established from a single focus, our origins are rooted in the quintessential WHITE SHIRT – the foundation of our craft, and our wardrobe.
At White Story, we are looking for passionate, high performing and inspiring leaders to join our teams. We want our team members to develop, unlock their true potential and grow with White Story. We are committed to creating timeless and effortless pieces, while looking after our people and clients along the way.
We encourage an inclusive and diverse environment at White Story, we believe that everyone has a story that deserves to be heard.
CURRENT POSITIONS
CREMORNE, MELB | FULL TIME OR PART TIME FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Design Assistant to support our design team in the conceptual development of new styles. The ideal candidate will assist the senior designers in sketching designs, coordinate with fabric mills, maintain design boards, and ensure the smooth running of the design studio. This role requires excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a keen eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- CAD Sketching: Assist the senior designers in sketching new styles using Adobe Illustrator, ensuring accuracy and creativity in every design concept.
- Fabric Coordination: Communicate with fabric mills to manage sample fabric ordering, receiving, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Team Communication: Act as a liaison between the design team, suppliers, and internal studio members, ensuring that all relevant information is conveyed efficiently.
- Fitting Support: Attend fittings, take detailed notes, and assist the designer in tracking any required adjustments or revisions.
- Design Board Maintenance: Update and maintain design boards, ensuring they accurately reflect the current development process and design direction.
- Studio Organisation: Oversee the general maintenance and tidiness of the design room, ensuring a functional and inspiring workspace.
- Attention to Detail: Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all tasks, from fabric selection to design revisions, ensuring consistency and quality in all aspects of the design process.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Formal qualification in design or previous experience required.
- Strong proficiency inAdobe Illustrator and CAD sketching.
- Understanding of technical garment construction highly regarded.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, creative environment and multitask effectively.
- High level of attention to detail and a passion for design.
HASTINGS STREET, NOOSA | CASUAL POSITION
Job Overview
As a Client Advisor at White Story Noosa, you will be our brand ambassador, delivering exceptional service and building lasting client relationships. You will provide personalised styling advice, help drive sales, and contribute to our warm and authentic store environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver excellent customer service and uphold White Story's standards.
- Build strong client relationships and maintain a loyal client base.
- Meet sales targets by enhancing the client experience.
- Become an expert in product details, fabrics, and styling.
- Assist with store displays, back-of-house tasks, and online orders.
- Maintain store cleanliness and organisation.
- Support the team in creating a positive, sales-driven environment.
Qualifications:
- 1 year experience in retail or a similar role.
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for luxury fashion and a proactive approach to work.
If you're passionate about luxury fashion and joining a high performing team, we'd love to hear from you!
Send a copy of your CV and cover letter to careers@whitestory.com.au to apply.