About Opportunitybase

We connect Australia’s fashion talent, brands and educators with real-world opportunities — from internships and jobs to sustainable projects, grants and event roles across the country.

Founded in Melbourne, we specialise in curated briefs and verified listings that prioritise ethical production, climate-aware initiatives and career-building experience.

Workroom with designers

Our mission

To make Australian fashion opportunities discoverable, equitable and sustainable. We vet listings and work directly with studios, fashion weeks, education providers and non-profits to surface roles that build skills and reputations.

  • • Curated internships and backstage roles
  • • Grants, micro‑funding and scholarships
  • • Ethical brand partnerships and collabs
Sustainable textile sample

Impact & milestones

1,200+
placements since 2018
320
brand partnerships
45
regional events supported
$850k+
funding allocated

Sustainability initiatives

We promote programs that reduce waste, improve supply chain transparency, and support circular design. Our directory flags opportunities with verified sustainability commitments.

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Upcycled garment samples

Our team

Founder photo
Ava Reynolds
Founder & Director
Team member
Liam Carter
Partnerships
Team member
Maya Chen
Programs Lead
Team member
Noah Patel
Community & Events

Frequently asked

We use a combination of direct brand verification, references and on-site checks for larger programs. Short-term listings are vetted for clear deliverables and payment terms.

Yes — we run a scholarship and micro-grant program and list internships and volunteer roles that are suitable for students and early-career creatives.

Brands can register via our Partnerships page or email Opportunitybase@outlook.com to discuss briefs, cohort hiring, or sustainable initiatives.

Work with us

Whether you're a student, designer, or a brand seeking collaboration, we can help map opportunities to your goals. Browse our listings or reach out for a tailored match.

Quick facts

Founded2018
Head OfficeMelbourne VIC
ABN18 764 233 510