Job Description
If you are an experienced ladies woven Designer with a truly commercial eye for fashion and a background working with suppliers and or in retail then this role could offer you great career opportunity working with some of the biggest retailers in the UK.
My client is looking for and experienced, commercial fashion designer with a young to mid-market handwriting style who is used to working in a fast-paced environment and can work under pressure.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
- Create seasonal mood & trend boards with the design team
- Design seasonal capsule collections along with key shapes, colour palettes, and fabric direction
- Research and source new design ideas & fabrics/trims day to day
- Design and develop commercial and fashion-forward products for range and clients
- Attend fabric fairs and inspirational shopping trips
- Attend regular design meetings with the Sales Manager and customer buying/design teams whom you will be liaising regularly with.
Person Specification:
- Strong supplier background required for this role
- Woven / Soft separates background
- Strong Cad skills needed
- Preferable experience designing young to mid-market
- Able to work under Pressure
- Works well in a team
- Commercially savvy with excellent on-trend knowledge
- Confident when attending customer meetings
- Fully computer literate in Photo shop and Illustrator
- Strong CAD and Tech pack skills
