Description Designer Let’s Take it On Menswear - Next Sourcing 12 Months Fixed Term Contract £41,000 (Depending on experience) Enderby, Head Office We are looking for a trend driven experienced Designer, looking to push the trend driven jersey (lightweight and heavyweight) category further within Menswear. This role will be working with our supplier, based in the Next head office - Next Sourcing who have a wealth of experience and work at a high pace. This is a really great opportunity for someone looking to design for Next across a high pace product area. Portfolios must be added to the application in order to be considered. Let’s talk trend led design…When it comes to UK retail, it’s hard to find a company with a bigger focus on quality within design. We sell thousands of items an hour and our repeat customer base comes back to us time and time again for our renowned trend led, quality products. For anyone in the design field - this is the place to learn. To grow. And to thrive. The role You will travel, research and design jersey product for menswear across basic t-shirts through to trend focused, elevated jersey pieces for the range, including loungewear. Reacting to trends from catwalk to social media, to popular culture is a big part of this role. Working at a fast pace, you will be creating product that stands out for its elevated appeal as well as functional design. About you We would love you to have a degree within Textile Design, Fashion Design or a similar discipline, Experience & knowledge in jersey for menswear. Strong presentation and communication skills, you will be capable of working well with other team members and building productive relationships. Highly organised, self-motivated, dynamic; you will be able to proactively manage a wide range of responsibilities throughout the design development process. Agility with the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment is also important. A strong interest in trends within menswear would be an advantage. You must be able to use the Adobe suite to an excellent standard. The team You would be joining an amazing team whose enthusiasm for trend, design and elevation is the main focus. Next Sourcing has a wealth of experience across all areas of design and production. It really is a great team to be a part of. Your benefits We’ll discuss more of what you’ll get when you work for Next at interview, but here’s an overview of what you can expect: Profit–related bonus 25 days holiday and the opportunity to buy more Contributions into a pension scheme Sharesave scheme, which allows you to invest in Next and claim your share of our success On-site nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) in Leicester A fantastic restaurant, coffees shops and juice bar Staff shop Free parking on-site, including car sharing Free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas 25% staff discount on most Next products – either in our stores or delivered directly to your desk National and local discounts on goods and services A digital GP healthcare service Sponsorship Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa .