OUR COMPANY
Mamiye Brothers designs, manufactures, distributes, and markets the most desirable brands in women's, children's, and infant apparel. With a 70 year legacy in the industry, Mamiye Brothers has been built on a longstanding commitment to excellence, integrity, quality, innovation and best in class service.
For our brand Scotch & Soda, we are currently seeking a talented and passionate designer with a focus on women's wovens.


ABOUT Scotch & Soda
Born in Amsterdam, Scotch & Soda celebrates the free spirit of its birth city. Endlessly optimistic, we champion individuality, authenticity, and the power of self-expression to create the unique – an attitude reflected in our designs. The Scotch & Soda collections include menswear, womenswear, kidswear, denim, eyewear, fragrances, and accessories.


Position Overview:
As a Women's Wear Designer at Scotch & Soda, you will play a pivotal role in the design of our women's wear collection. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for fashion will contribute to the development of our women's wear collections. This position is ideal for someone with 3+ years of industry experience, proficient in Adobe Illustrator, and strong in both hand and digital sketching.


What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with Senior Designers: Work closely with our senior designers to develop and execute design concepts
• Trend Research: Stay up-to-date with the latest fashion shows, market developments, and consumer preferences to ensure our designs are relevant and cutting-edge.
• Sketching: Create detailed hand sketches and digital illustrations ensuring accuracy and precision.
• Adobe Illustrator: Use Adobe Illustrator to translate your sketches into digital renderings, incorporating color, texture, and other design elements.
• Material Selection: Assist in selecting appropriate fabrics and materials for each design, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.
• Technical Specifications: Prepare detailed technical specifications and CADs to communicate design ideas to the production team.
• Prototyping: Collaborate with the Product development teams to bring your designs to life, providing guidance and feedback throughout the development process.
• Quality Control: Participate in the quality control process, ensuring that final products meet design specifications and standards.
• Presentation: Present design concepts and ideas to the design directors and other relevant stakeholders.

Your Playground:
Imagine working in a breathtaking restored church along Amsterdam's picturesque canals, where creativity flows as smoothly as the water. Here, our creative teams (design, product development, merchandise, and more) come together to shape the fashion industry's future.


What You’ll Bring:

• A keen interest in fashion and a strong understanding of the latest trends.
• 3+ years of experience in the fashion industry, with a focus on women's wear design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for digital design work.
• Strong hand sketching skills to convey design concepts effectively.
• Demonstrates a commitment to personal development through regular self-reflection and a willingness to learn from experiences.
• Capable of giving and receiving honest, constructive feedback with empathy and respect, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Maintains a growth mindset and perseverance in challenging situations
• Effectively prioritizes tasks and manages time and energy to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Takes ownership of projects and decisions, demonstrating accountability, initiative, and a proactive approach to achieving goals and driving results.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Willing to commute to our Amsterdam office full-time
• A valid work permit, or EU passport enabling you to work in the Netherlands without sponsorship

What You’ll Get From Us
Work Environment: Join a passionate team working at our beautiful creative studio along the canals of Amsterdam.
Employee Discounts: Enjoy 28% discounts on our webshop and VIP access to sample sales for friends & family, showcasing our latest collections at discounted rates.
️ Meals & Refreshments: Enjoy freshly prepared lunch meals for just €3.90, along with all-day coffee, drinks, and snacks to keep you energized and refreshed.
️ Fitness Benefits: Get discounted access to Class Pass, empowering you to explore a variety of fitness and wellness classes for a balanced lifestyle.
Wellbeing Support: Unlimited usage of Open-up, our Health & Wellbeing provider, offering 1-1 sessions with certified psychologists and lifestyle coaches, as well as access to informative masterclasses.
Pension Scheme: We contribute 2/3rd towards your pension, supporting your long-term financial well-being.