Qualifications, experience and attributes

 A Certificate in Graphic Designing or an acceptable equivalent.
 At least 1 year experiance in knitwear design origination and production.
 Preference will be given to applicants with a very strong experience in industry.
Responsibilities
 Creates original designs for knitwear products, such as sweaters, jerseys, and scarves.
 Develops and sketches design concepts, considering factors like fashion trends, customer
preferences, and production feasibility.
 Select yarns, colours, and textures to create unique and appealing designs.
 Creates technical specifications and patterns of designs.
 Collaborates with the production team to ensure accurate interpretation of designs.
 Stays up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activity to continuously improve
design skills.
 May supervise a team of machinists and finishers.
 Must be able to supervise and guide students as they do assigned projects and forge strong
links with industry in line with the expectations of the Education 5.0 philosophy and
University of Zimbabwe’s Strategic Plan.