Based in Salford Salary - £25,000 About the Role Our client, a rapidly growing and established fashion-wear company in Salford, is seeking a talented Junior Designer to join their vibrant studio team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on multi-product designs for both ladies' and menswear, focusing on the Gen Z market, including denim styles (some prior denim experience preferred). As a Junior Designer, you will play a key role in research, development, and creating collections for customer accounts and in-house ranges, ensuring designs align with the target audience's needs. Key Responsibilities Trend Research: Stay ahead of current fashion trends, fabrics, colors, and silhouettes, and identify what appeals to the target market. Creative Development: Create mood boards, design themes, and CAD-based collections. Collaborative Design: Work closely with the design, sales, and production teams to ensure market-appropriate designs and price points. Technical Communication: Prepare and share technical design specifications for samples. Fabric Selection: Choose fabrics, trims, and materials for new designs. Sample Oversight: Manage the prototype sample process and arrange samples for client presentations. Showroom Management: Maintain an up-to-date showroom with fresh collections for client meetings. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 3 years in fashion design, with strong ladies' wear experience. Skills: Creativity, innovation, and a strong eye for detail. Proficiency in CAD and good computer literacy. Knowledge of garment technology and fabric selection. Excellent organization, time management, and a proactive approach. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset. Commercial awareness and business orientation. Additional: Willingness to travel occasionally if required.