About Seraphine

At Seraphine, we dress women through the most exciting transition of their lives: pregnancy. After more than two decades of redefining pregnancy dressing, we continue to push the boundaries of what maternity fashion is, and can be

We believe women deserve to feel like their best, most confident selves during pregnancy, so we create elevated pieces that feel like a natural extension of their existing personal style. Because a pregnancy wardrobe should be more than just functional. It should be aspirational, enjoyable to wear, and loved.

We call it life changing style.

Workplace & Culture 

We’re driven by innovation and a passion for excellence in everything we do. We value resourcefulness, dependability, and diverse perspectives – fostering a culture where individuals play to their strengths to achieve market-leading results. At every level, our team is committed to building a collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We do what we love and invite exceptional individuals from all backgrounds to join us on this exciting journey.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best interview experience. 

Purpose:

Collaborate closely with the Design, Technical, and Production teams to ensure smooth and successful product development from concept to final execution.

Please note: this is a freelance opportunity, which could be part-time or project-based depending on availability. We’d appreciate it if you could let us know your availability, day rate and preferred working arrangement, and we can discuss next steps from there. 

Accountabilities:

• Design and develop innovative, high-quality knitwear pieces for seasonal collections.
• Translate creative concepts into detailed sketches and CADs.
• Provide comprehensive construction and finishing instructions for all knitwear designs.
• Create and maintain accurate technical sketches and tech packs throughout the design lifecycle.
• Lead yarn research and selection, applying expert knowledge of knitting techniques, stitch structures, and finishing methods.
• Participate in fit sessions for all knitwear styles and ensure feedback is clearly communicated and implemented.
• Attend supplier meetings and industry trade fairs as required.
• Contribute to Seraphine’s ongoing sustainability initiatives and practices.

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ of relevant experience.
• A strong background in knitwear design with a BA degree preferable.
• Expertise in yarn development, technical & industrial knowledge of knitwear is essential.
• Well-informed about industry trends, the market, and competitors.
• Strong CAD design skills with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Basic proficiency in Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and share information.
• Highly organised, with attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.