Careers
Life at Chaos
At Chaos you will join a multi-talented team with industry leading skills across six core departments. From Design through to Production and Finance we have built a robust team to deliver against our core mission. Head up by Charlotte Stockdale and Katie Lyall Chaos launched in 2016 with a bang and quickly became one of the must have accessories brands of 2016. At the heart of Chaos lies a desire to work, travel, live and play with as much ease as possible. Chaos is a fast paced and dynamic organisation. We are looking for people who thrive in a start up environment, bring exceptional talent to the table and want to be a part of a creative, diverse and forward-thinking team. We are a group of creative problem solvers, innovators and enthusiasts who like to get sh*t done! Join the club…Join Chaos! Please note at present we are only working with pre-selected recruitment agenciesGraphic Designer
Job Description
CHAOS is looking for a talented Graphic Designer with a passion for typography and distinguished graphic style. The Designer will support the Head of Design on the execution of creative briefs set across all departments of the brand, including graphics for print, product, packaging, web design and marketing content. The ideal candidate would have obsessive knowledge of typographic/graphic references that can be utillized to develop designs that are bold, sophisticated and on brand. This is a role for a Designer that wants to be challenged with fast paced, varied projects and is able to inject big personality into a creative brief.
A striking portfolio of graphic work is ultimately what we are looking for, therefore this role is open to all levels of experience. The title and salary will then be negotiated according to the candidates experience.
*Please ensure your portfolio is attached to your application.
The candidate will use their skills across:
• Product: research and create graphics for new collections and apparel
• Typography: research and develop typefaces for forms of customisation
• Marketing: design and prepare assets for online marketing content
• Online: work with our developers to evolve the design and function of our online platform and its content
• Packaging: using the current brand identity to update and evolve packaging for new products
• Research: growing and maintaining an archive of graphic references and design development
• Magazine: Working on art direction for Chaos Sixty Nine poster book collaborations
The Ideal Candidate
• Proficient in Adobe suite.
• A degree in a design related field
• A meticulous approach to the execution of all the above creative briefs
• Informed on moving trends in design, fashion, print and digital media
• The ability to manage multiple projects at one time
• The skills to collaborate and communicate both within and across departments.
• Impeccable time management and organisation
• Positive and motivated creative energy
Also advantageous:
• A style and taste that is bold and humorous that can evolve with the brands vision
• Design and develop animation and motion graphics (including GIF's and Videos)
To apply please send your CV, covering letter and portfolio to careers@chaosfashion.com.
Please note due to high volumes of applicants we are unable to respond to every application.
Accessories Designer
Job Description
CHAOS is searching for an Accessories Designer to create core and seasonal collections. The designer will work with the Head of Design to evolve concepts with an aesthetic that is identifiably Chaos. The successful candidate should have portfolio that demonstrates a mind for cool, commercial fashion and exceptionally executed design. The role requires effective collaboration with both the design and development team.
A striking portfolio of work is ultimately what we are looking for, therefore this role is not limited to a particular level of experience. The title and salary will be negotiated according to the candidates experience.
*Please ensure your portfolio is attached to your application.
The candidate will use their skills across:
• Design accessories and hardware for the core and seasonal collections
• Gather reference research for new concepts and collections
• Translate and evolve concepts using this research and sketching/renders
• Follow designs from concept through to product development and production, creatively solving problems and with meticulous assessment of execution
• Produce tech packs for both sampling and production
The role will also involve occasional travel with the design and development team to factories and leather fairs.
The Ideal Candidate
• At least 2 years of experience working in the industry
• A meticulous eye for the design and detail
• Understanding of luxury materials, construction and execution
• A passion for great product design, both in and beyond the world of fashion
• Commercial awareness and knowledge of trends, the market and the luxury consumer
• A degree in a design related field
• Fluent skills in Adobe suite
• The ability to manage multiple projects at one time
• Ability to collaborate and communicate both within and across departments.
• Impeccable time management and organisation
• Positive and motivated creative energy
Advantageous:
• 3D rendering skills
• Experience on working on or towards sustainable fashion and product design
To apply please send your CV, covering letter and portfolio to careers@chaosfashion.com.
Please note due to high volumes of applicants we are unable to respond to every application.