Essentials & Underwear Designer | Central London | £35,000 - £40,000
What's In It for You?
* Inclusive, Dynamic Culture: We're all about nurturing creativity and driving brand evolution. Here, you'll be empowered to make an impact and shape the future of our product categories.
* Fast-Paced & Empowering: Quick decisions, freedom to innovate, and a team that thrives on a winning mentality. You'll be part of a high-energy environment where your ideas matter and drive success.
* Competitive Rewards: A generous salary, bonus scheme, pension contributions, life cover, and private healthcare-because we value your hard work and want you to feel supported.
* Employee Perks: From long service awards to exclusive discounts across our brands, we've got your back. Plus, after two years with us, your birthday's on us-you'll get the day off!
This is your chance to join a brand that's all about creativity, growth, and celebrating success together.
Designer - Essentials & Underwear:
We're seeking a dynamic designer with a passion for creativity and commercial vision to join our team. With over 30 years of history, our brand is a powerhouse in the fashion world, blending fun, stability, and innovation in everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and are ready to bring your creativity to life, we want to hear from you!
As the Designer:
* Lead the design and development of exciting, original collections for our key womenswear brands, including underwear, loungewear, nightwear, gifting, and soft accessories. Think bold, functional, and fashion-forward designs.
* Create capsule collections of seasonal menswear essentials and accessories that stay true to the brand's vision, but keep an eye on trends and market demands.
* Play an integral role in the development and planning of seasonal collections, ensuring a cohesive, fresh, and commercially viable offering.
* Stay ahead of trends, ensuring collections are not only on-brand but forward-thinking and relevant.
* Work closely with the Head of Department to ensure all design deadlines are met-from initial concept to final product.
* Source and select innovative, high-quality fabrics and yarns that elevate our collections while meeting production standards.
* Immerse yourself in current and emerging trends, especially in essentials and accessories, and translate that knowledge into market-ready designs.
* Create detailed sketches, technical specifications, and presentations that bring your designs to life.
* Conduct fit sessions and work hand-in-hand with the technical team to ensure your designs are perfectly executed.
* Present new collections to senior management, articulating your vision and design choices with confidence.
* Utilize sales data, market feedback, and consumer insights to inform and refine design decisions.
* Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with factories, mills, and in-country teams, ensuring seamless production.
What You'll Need To Bring:
* A keen eye for design, trends, and a true understanding of commercial viability.
* A track record of designing products with both creativity and functionality in mind.
* Passion for building collections that resonate with consumers and push boundaries.
* The ability to collaborate across teams, from technical to management, while keeping the brand's core values at the forefront.
* A love for innovation, detail, and the art of creating standout fashion essentials.
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