An exciting new ladies Jersey/athleisure design role has become available for one of my clients who are looking to recruit a commercial designer with a real "can do" attitude who is product-driven and hungry for success. In this role, you will be working across key accounts. You will need to be extremely trend driven. Someone who can drive jersey product development with a commercial eye.
To be considered for this role you must have previous supplier experience in a similar role. 1 day wfh.
Main responsibilities will include:
Create and develop product designs tailored to the company's portfolio of customers
Creating on-trend, forward-thinking yet commercial womenswear designs keeping in line with the buyer's briefs
Researching lifestyle trends and blogs, being aware of relevant influencers, and a keen Instagram follower
Working with the fabric team to implement direction and innovation for the season
Communicating effectively with all internal and external teams
Working closely with the in-house sales and production team along with retail buyers
Overseeing the development of all sampling ensuring deadlines are met
Person specification:
Knowledge of fabric sourcing and the ability to use this to its full potential
Jerseywear /athleisure experience within a commercial environment
Previous supplier experience is essential
A strong understanding of the current high street, trends and the ability to look forward and anticipate new trends
Must have good CAD and illustration skills
Experience in presenting ideas through design boards
A hands-on can-do attitude, someone who is innovative, with a fun personality who can inspire others
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