Because a career in fashion should be more than just clocking in and out, these roles are about creativity, vision, and the buzz of being part of something bigger.
From leading design at a global powerhouse to curating a menswear edit that shapes how men dress, to running the boutique floor at Trelise Cooper’s new flagship – these are the local fashion jobs that could change the way your Mondays feel.
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Merchandise Planning & Demand Analyst – ASICS / Brittain Wynyard
Auckland
Brand: Brittain Wynyard (distributor of ASICS + outdoor/sport)
If numbers are your love language, this one’s for you. Half your time will be devoted to performance icon ASICS, the other half to fast-growing outdoor and lifestyle categories. You’ll forecast demand, finesse stock flows, and create the tools and insights that keep the right sneakers, jackets, and gear moving at the right time. A chance to carve out a new role and shape it as your own.
Marketing Manager – 12-Month Contract
Whangaparāoa, Auckland region
Brand: A beloved womenswear label
A beachside office, a brand with cult appeal, and a marketing team ready to be led — this 12-month maternity cover could be the perfect career detour. You’ll take the reins on brand campaigns, digital strategy, social and influencer collabs, all while managing a team of five. If you can balance the big picture with the everyday details, this is your moment.
Head of Design – Apparel & Product
Auckland
Brand: Global (confidential)
Not just a job, but a creative legacy. As Head of Design, you’ll set the tone for future seasons — the shapes, stories, and textures that define the brand’s global vision. You’ll lead a team, collaborate across marketing and merchandising, and push boundaries while staying commercially sharp. Think: runway impact with retail resonance.
Production Assistant – NZ & AUS Fashion Powerhouse
Auckland (likely)
Brand: Leading NZ/AUS fashion label
Behind every hit collection is a meticulous production team. This role is about making sure fabrics arrive on time, samples are perfect, and quality control is tight. It’s a career-starter with momentum, for someone who wants to be at the beating heart of the production cycle, learning from the best and growing into a bigger role.
Store Manager – Womenswear, Christchurch
Christchurch
Brand: Purpose-led womenswear
This is more than managing a shop floor — it’s about creating a culture. With a team of over a dozen, you’ll be the one shaping experiences, driving performance, and turning everyday retail into something meaningful. If leadership is your superpower, here’s your stage.
National Retail Operations Manager
Christchurch + travel across NZ
Brand: Values-driven retailer
Think of this as the glue holding an entire retail network together. From store performance to team development, you’ll oversee 12 locations nationwide and sit at the leadership table helping shape strategy. A role for someone who thrives on people, performance, and the thrill of growth.
Store Manager – Trelise Cooper, Newmarket
Auckland, Newmarket
Brand: Trelise Cooper
An iconic New Zealand designer. A new flagship boutique. A chance to curate the ultimate luxury experience. This role is part styling, part hosting, part business leadership — whether you’re guiding clients through a new collection or hosting press at a launch. It’s about bringing the magic of Trelise to life.
Menswear Buyer
Location not specified
Brand: Expanding retail group
If you know how men want to dress next season — before they do — this role has your name on it. You’ll be scouting suppliers, negotiating deals, curating edits, and analysing what’s working. The right candidate will have a sharp eye for trends and the pragmatism to make them sell.
