Job description for Fashion Designer (Full-time / Part-time / Freelance) at Livou
About the Role
Livou is looking for an experienced, hands-on Fashion Designer to develop womenswear from concept to production-ready samples. Working within a small, fast-paced team, you’ll combine creative judgement, established supplier relationships, and independent execution to bring products to life.
Responsibilities
• Develop designs aligned with Livou’s brand and customers, balancing aesthetics, comfort, cost, and production feasibility.
• Source fabrics and garment accessories, managing supplier communication, quality, pricing, minimum orders, and lead times.
• Prepare clear sketches and product specifications, then oversee sampling, fittings, and revisions through production readiness.
• Coordinate directly with suppliers and production, resolving material, fit, and construction issues with practical alternatives.
• Manage priorities, timelines, and follow-ups to keep development moving without compromising quality.
Requirements
• Proven experience developing womenswear from design to production readiness, supported by a portfolio of realised products.
• An established, active network of fabric and garment accessory suppliers, with hands-on sourcing experience.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, fit, and sample development.
• A strong eye for silhouette, colour, proportion, and detail, adaptable to Livou’s brand identity.
• Comfortable taking end-to-end ownership in a small team, balancing creative thinking with fast, practical execution.
• Clear communication, sound judgement, and reliable follow-through.
Working Arrangement & Application
• Open to full-time, part-time, or freelance arrangements. Scope, schedule, and on-site requirements will be agreed accordingly.
• Submit your CV and portfolio, briefly outlining your contribution to design, sourcing, sampling, and production preparation.
