Menswear Designer (5152) South West London, England
Salary: GBP35000 - GBP40000 per annum
We have an incredible new opportunity for an experienced technical Menswear Designer to join a dynamic, fast-growing sports and lifestyle brand. Working closely with the Creative Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping both mainline and collaboration collections, ensuring they align seamlessly with the brand’s identity. This position demands strong technical expertise, a deep understanding of global suppliers, and ideally experience within a large-scale lifestyle brand.
Based in Southwest London, this is an exciting time to join a thriving company with ambitious expansion plans.
Main responsibilities will include:
* Manage the end-to-end development process, from concept to production ensuring each piece reflects the brand’s vision.
* Create detailed, high-quality tech packs for accurate factory execution.
* Oversee fit sessions and sample reviews, making precise adjustments for optimal design.
* Collaborate with the graphics team on prints, embroidery, and embellishments.
* Manage and update product details within PLM and operational systems.
* Organise and track sample development, approvals, and wear testing.
* Drive factory communication to ensure smooth development and timely sample delivery.
* Oversee fabric and trim selection, balancing cost, quality, and sustainability.
Person specification:
* Proven track record in technical menswear design, ideally within a large-scale lifestyle brand.
* A keen eye for commercial trends and a strong understanding of market demands.
* Meticulous attention to detail, with excellent technical drawing skills and proficiency in Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
* Strong knowledge of fabrics, textiles, and production processes.
* A hands-on, proactive attitude, with a high level of integrity and reliability.
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