The Company:
We are recruiting for an amazing opportunity to be a key person in a dynamic and fashion-led Multi-Brand Menswear business. The company influences trends with some of the leading brands and high street retailers and is looking for candidates who are passionate about the fashion industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, trend-driven designer:
Looking across all levels of experience:
* Design Manager
* Senior Designer
* Junior Designer
* Graduate Designer
The successful applicant must have experience in denim and will join the MD, supporting the design team, working with some of the country's largest and most influential retailers and directional streetwear customers on varied product areas.
Main duties:
* Reporting into the Director
* Working with key streetwear brands and retailers.
* The role is multi-branded, working mainly on mens/boys with some ladieswear on casual and semi-casual trend-led ranges.
* Work with Account Managers to plan seasonal key dates for design/development of key collections.
* Attend customer meetings, take briefs, and confidently present trends and design work.
* Engage with customers to develop collections and liaise on design and development.
* Work with the design team, tech, and account managers to create factory briefs.
* Engage with suppliers to develop trims, fabric, wash development, and sample development.
* Review samples and manage the design team workload with regards to sample review on a daily basis.
* Manage comments being sent out to suppliers.
Skills required:
* Must be very organised and have good creative energy.
* Experience in a similar product area is essential; the right candidate must have a history of working with denim and cargos product areas.
* Ambitious and driven.
* Ability to manage and motivate people.
* Strong CAD skills.
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines.
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