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ABOUT US

Born in Australia, loved around the world.

At Cotton On, we know good style goes well beyond what's in your wardrobe. We’re here to inspire, spark joy and bolster self-expression and creativity. We want our community to feel seen, heard and celebrated, and as a brand, we want to use our voice to make a positive difference in people's lives.

We’re playfully rebellious and always optimistic. Join our world and let's do good things together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a creative, trend-driven and innovative Senior Textile Designer to join our Cotton On Kids team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating original textile prints, graphics and artworks that bring our brand DNA to life and resonate with our customer. Working closely with Design, Trend and Buying teams, you will translate seasonal direction, customer insights and emerging trends into commercially relevant and exciting print concepts across multiple product categories.

You will play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our ranges through strong creative execution, visual storytelling and a deep understanding of the Cotton On Kids customer. Balancing creativity with commercial awareness, you will deliver high-quality, production-ready artwork that supports product performance while remaining authentic, trend-right and uniquely on brand.

If you're passionate about print design, love identifying the next big trend and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience designing textile prints, graphics and artwork within a fashion retail environment.
• A strong eye for colour, trend, typography, composition and visual storytelling.
• Ability to translate customer, cultural and trend insights into commercially successful design outcomes.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of print and production processes, with the ability to prepare accurate, production-ready artwork.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet critical path deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating cross-functionally with Design, Trend and Buying teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to balance creativity with commercial outcomes.
• A proactive, innovative mindset with a passion for creating exciting products that customers love.
• Tertiary qualifications in Textile Design, Graphic Design, Fashion Design or a related discipline.
• Previous experience within kidswear, youth fashion or a customer-focused retail brand will be highly regarded.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working options & people-first leave initiatives
• Access to our world-class Support Centre, with an in-house restaurant & state-of-the-art wellness centre featuring free gym & holistic health services
• Subsidised onsite childcare centre
• 50% off our Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie & Supre
• 24/7 Wellness support – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Local & Global career growth
• Discounts for you & your family – medical, travel, financial + more
• Performance & Peak incentives to reward + recognise our team
• Returnity - Paid program for new parents heading back to work
• Bring your dog to work
• Recognition, team connection moments & more!

Cotton On’s purpose is to make a positive difference in people’s lives. Born in Australia, Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer with eight brands across 22 countries and 1,500 stores. Powered by 20,000 team members, who together with our customers, are making a positive impact through one life-changing Foundation. Taking their Aussie lifestyle to the world and delivering Good along the way, Cotton On brands offer youthful fashion and lifestyle products across women's, men’s, kids, body, accessories and stationery.

We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us.

We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers.

If you have any individual needs in order to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] so we may support you in completing the job application process.