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Yukerja Summary
The DESIGN & SAMPLING DIRECTOR role at Cin Cin is curated from JobStreet (category Teknologi & IT). Note the work location (Badung, Bali) before applying. Yukerja.com is not the employer — applications are handled on the official source site.
PT CIN CIN SWIM is a garment manufacturing and retail company that operates as a luxury swim and resortwear brand, inspired by sun-drenched European summers and jet-set glamour.
We are expanding our team and seeking an experienced Design/Sampling Director to lead design development, range planning, in-depth sample creation, and fit/fabric problem solving in collaboration with our founders and production team.
This is a highly hands-on role suited to someone with strong technical fashion skills, a refined design mindset, and experience working with womenswear brands—particularly in luxury swim or resortwear.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Range Planning
Lead the seasonal range planning process, ensuring alignment with brand identity and market trends.
Develop creative concepts that reflect the Cin Cin aesthetic and resonate with our customer (brand training will be provided).
Create sketches, moodboards, and other visual communication tools to present design ideas.
Sample Development & Technical Execution
Oversee end-to-end sample development from initial concept to production-ready samples.
Work closely with our pattern makers to perfect fit, from the first prototype through final fittings with the founders.
Solve technical challenges related to garment construction, fit issues, fabric suitability, and overall collection development.
Drive continuous improvement in garment construction techniques and materials suited for swimwear and resortwear.
Collaboration & Quality Control
Collaborate with founders, pattern makers, and the production team to ensure luxury-quality execution.
Lead fittings and provide expert direction to refine silhouettes, construction, and finishing details.
Communicate effectively with internal and external teams to maintain timelines and quality standards.
Required Skills & Experience
Essential Qualifications
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar design, technical design, or sampling role, preferably within womenswear.
Strong technical fashion skills: garment construction, pattern cutting principles, and material knowledge—particularly Lycra, quick-dry fabrics, and luxury silks/linens for resortwear.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and fashion CAD tools (CLO3D experience is a plus).
Strong understanding of luxury swim and resortwear trends, aesthetics, and customer expectations.
Core Skills Needed
A refined creative vision aligned with the Cin Cin aesthetic (brand insights will be provided).
Ability to work closely with pattern makers to achieve perfect fits.
Strong problem-solving skills for issues related to fit, construction, fabric choice, and collection development.
Excellent trend awareness and a keen eye for design.
Strong communication skills for conveying design ideas through sketches, technical visuals, or moodboards.
Personal Attributes
Proactive problem solver with a solution-driven mindset.
Excellent communicator across design, production, and leadership teams.
Creative yet commercially aware, balancing innovation with market viability.
Meticulous attention to detail, maintaining luxury brand standards.