If you have a strong Jersey/Ath Leisure design background and are looking for a new opportunity to work in a busy design studio in a fast-paced environment, this role could be ideal for you.
My client is looking for a commercial trend-led designer working across key accounts for major supermarkets and retailers.
Main responsibilities will include:
1. Create and develop product designs tailored to the company's portfolio of customers.
2. Creating on-trend, forward-thinking yet commercial womenswear designs in line with the buyer's briefs.
3. Researching lifestyle trends and blogs, being aware of relevant influencers.
4. Working with the fabric team to implement direction and innovation for the season.
5. Communicating effectively with all internal and external teams.
6. Working closely with the in-house sales and production team along with retail buyers.
7. Overseeing the development of all sampling ensuring deadlines are met.
Person specification:
1. Knowledge of fabric sourcing and the ability to use this to its full potential.
2. Jerseywear/athleisure experience within a commercial environment.
3. Previous supplier experience is essential.
4. A strong understanding of the current high street, trends, and the ability to look forward and anticipate new trends.
5. Must have good CAD and illustration skills.
6. Experience in presenting ideas through design boards.
7. A hands-on can-do attitude, someone who is innovative, with a fun personality who can inspire others.
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