ORAKI INC. is a young and rapidly growing brand seeking a talented Fashion Designer who will contribute to the development of all product categories, including accessories and apparel.

Location: ORAKI INC., 9310 Boulevard St-Laurent, Suite 1011, Montreal, Quebec, H2N 1N7
Start Date: Immediately
Schedule: Full-time
Compensation: To be discussed

WHO WE ARE

We are a design and manufacturing company specializing in eco-responsible clothing and accessories.

Our primary mission is to create our entire product range using recycled materials or natural fibers. We mainly use REPREVE® certified fibers, made from recycled polyester, and SORONA® certified fibers, made from corn. Our core passion lies in developing new and exclusive fabrics unique to the brand, allowing us to remain among the industry’s leading players. We are a young and fast-growing company where it’s truly great to work. Our office is a creative space built on collaboration, open exchange, and mutual respect.

JOB DESCRIPTION

ORAKI INC. is looking for a talented and bilingual Assistant Fashion Designer to join its Montreal-based team. Reporting to the Head Designer, the selected candidate will collaborate with the in-house design team to develop a variety of fashion products and accessories.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Actively participate in the creative process: brainstorming, inspiration research, trend analysis, and idea sharing with the design team.
  • Create complete tech packs for each style in the collection (sketches, technical details, fabric information).
  • Follow up on patterns with our pattern-making team and ensure smooth coordination between teams.
  • Lead product fittings during development and take detailed notes for adjustments.
  • Produce sketches in Adobe Illustrator for internal presentations and technical documentation.
  • Contribute to the creation of colour palettes and inspiring visual combinations.
  • Ensure products adhere to the established development calendar.
  • Maintain rigorous follow-up with the production team to guarantee quality and style compliance.
  • Support brand image initiatives, product presentation, and overall collection cohesion.
  • Assist the team with various related tasks as needed.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Fashion Design, Industrial Design, or equivalent training.
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar role within the fashion industry.
  • Experience in accessories development (an asset).
  • Strong technical knowledge of garment and accessory construction.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, tech pack software, Photoshop, Excel, and Google Sheets.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage priorities effectively.
  • Strong ability to work within a multidisciplinary team in a creative and fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Proactive mindset, creative curiosity, autonomy, and ability to propose concrete ideas.
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback with openness and professionalism.

BENEFITS

  • Annual salary increase
  • One remote workday per week
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Five paid sick days
  • Reimbursement for job-related training
  • Casual dress code
  • Free clothing (annual allowance) and employee discount at all times
  • Parking

TO APPLY: Please send your portfolio of recent work (online or PDF format) and your resume to jobs@oraki.ca.

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