Women's Wear Designer
People Marketing Fashion Recruitment
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Womenswear woven and Jersey Designer to join an established, responsive fashion supplier, as part of the Beachwear team, based out of their Manchester office
Womenswear Woven's & Jersey Designer - The Role & Responsibilities
Support designers, senior designers, and the design manager in developing original concepts, embroideries, fabrications, and seasonal themes. Source relevant fabrics to align with design requirements. Create detailed specs and tech packs for factories.
Track and manage key dates to ensure adherence to the critical path. Liaise with factories and overseas offices to maintain smooth production workflows. Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers. Participate in inspiration and sourcing trips.
Develop trend and colour inspiration packs. Manage sample returns and provide general team administrative support. Maintain office and production room organisation, including fabric sorting. Handle incoming post, ensuring it reaches relevant teams and organizing new samples.
Assist all team members with various tasks as needed. Womenswear Woven's & Jersey Designer - The person A degree in Fashion or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Previous experience designing Womenswear Woven's & Jersey products
Proficiency in Illustrator and/or Photoshop is desirable. Creative and trend-aware, with a strong eye for colour and fabric. Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Team player and able to build relationships
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner Show more Show less