Accessories Designer (Bags & Soft Goods)

We’re looking for a Product Designer (Bags, Accessories and Soft Goods) to join The Paper Bunny team.

This is a physical product design role focused on bags, accessories, and soft goods - from concept and materials to sampling and production. It is not a digital, UI, or UX design role.

At The Paper Bunny, we design thoughtfully considered fashion and lifestyle pieces that balance form, function, and intention - products made to support and elevate everyday life. In this role, you’ll work closely with our Creative Director and team to design and bring to life pieces that are practical, beautiful, and deeply considered.

This role is best suited for a mid-level to senior designer who has hands-on experience with materials, construction, and manufacturing, and who enjoys seeing ideas through from sketch to finished product, and has a keen interest in fashion, lifestyle and social media trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Research market, material, and design trends relevant to bags, accessories, and soft goods
• Design bags, accessories, and soft goods across both seasonal and core collections
• Develop product concepts from ideation through to execution, sampling, and production
• Produce clear, detailed technical drawings, measurements, and production-ready specifications
• Research, source, and propose materials, trims, colours, and finishes aligned with the brand’s aesthetic and functional standards
• Work closely with suppliers and factories to manage sampling, revisions, and production feasibility
• Collaborate with the product team on quality checks to ensure all final products meet design intent, specifications, and quality standards
• Support the development of product packaging, labels, and all elements required for products to be market-ready
• Ensure all designs meet functional, aesthetic, and quality benchmarks while remaining aligned with customer needs and brand ethos

Requirements

• Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Background/education in fashion design, product industrial design, or product development (physical goods)
• Relevant experience or background in accessories, bags, or soft goods design
• A keen interest in fashion and lifestyle trends
• Strong understanding of materials, construction, and sampling processes
• Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable balancing creativity with execution
• A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and thoughtfully

To Apply, please email the following to [email protected]:

• Your resume
• Your portfolio showcasing your creative work and relevant experience
• A short 100–200 word write-up on why you feel you are the right fit for this role
• Work location: Singapore (Alexandra area), hybrid arrangement

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.