Womenswear Print Designer - The Set - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract

Job DescriptionWorking Pattern: Typically 5 days in the office, with core hours flexible between 8am-6pm.The RoleAre you a creative and forward-thinking designer with a passion for translating the latest print trends into beautiful, commercial products? If so, keep reading as this could be the perfect opportunity for you.As a Womenswear Print Designer for The Set, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of Next’s groundbreaking own brand. The Set delivers effortless, sophisticated, timeless, and affordable pieces designed to mix and match seamlessly. We believe great design should be accessible to everyone, and your prints will be at the heart of this mission.Based at our creative hub, The Barn in Market Harborough, you will join an ambitious team with exciting growth plans already underway. You’ll work closely with buying, design, and garment tech teams to bring stunning print concepts to life, balancing high-end creative flair with sharp commercial awareness.What You’ll Take On Design and Innovate: Create and develop inspiring, forward thinking womenswear print and pattern collections that align perfectly with The Set’s handwriting and brand direction. Trend Research: Actively research global fashion, street style, runway, and social media trends to identify emerging print, colour, and textile directions. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with the Design, Buying & Tech teams to translate seasonal product directions into cohesive, commercially viable print ranges. CAD Creation: Produce high quality, production-ready CAD artwork, colourways, and repeat patterns using design software. Sample Management: Liaise with suppliers and buying teams to oversee print submissions, strike offs, and fabric bases, ensuring accurate execution and strict deadline adherence. Present Ideas: Assist with internal presentations and trend forecasting boards, confidently sharing your print concepts with key stakeholders. Drive Growth: Constantly look for new