Gauteng: Fashion Graduate posted by Selah 31-25 Limited

About the Role

We are seeking a creative and organised fashion graduate to support the development and launch of a new African womens workwear brand. This is a hands-on, part-time role ideal for someone eager to gain real experience across the full fashion value chain – from design to production to brand building.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with design development, including mood boards and concept ideas
• Support with sketching and basic design work (hand or digital)
• Help organise and track samples and collections
• Contribute to trend research and inspiration gathering
• Assist with sourcing fabrics, trims, and materials
• Help manage communication and follow-ups with suppliers and manufacturers
• Assist with quality checks and finalisation of garments
• Assist in planning and staging photoshoots (garments, models, flat lays, etc.)
• Support content creation for social media platforms
• Manage and update online platforms (website, Instagram, etc.)
• Contribute ideas for brand storytelling and visual identity
• Provide general administrative support
• Help organise timelines, tasks, and production schedules
• Run occasional errands related to production or sourcing
• Keep records of samples, fabrics, and key project updates

Requirements

• Recent fashion graduate
• Strong interest in fashion, especially womens workwear
• Creative, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Willingness to learn and take initiative
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

Qualifications

Fashion Design Degree or Fashion Design National Diploma. Skilled with design tools (e.g. Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, Adobe, and similar)

Salary & Benefits

Part-time contract role (minimum 2 days a week based on rate card) · Budget R5000 per month, with the option to increase time commitment based on performance