Designer - Ladies Jersey/ Ath Leisure

TRP Recruitment

Posted 20 days ago, valid for 22 days

£50,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job is for a commercial trend-led designer with a strong Jersey/Ath Leisure design background, suitable for a busy design studio.
Candidates must have previous supplier experience in a similar role and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
The role involves creating on-trend womenswear designs, researching lifestyle trends, and collaborating with various teams to meet deadlines.
A salary of approximately £30,000 to £40,000 is offered, depending on experience and skills.
Ideal candidates should possess good CAD and illustration skills, along with a hands-on, innovative attitude.

If you have a strong Jersey/Ath Leisure design background and are looking for a new opportunity to work in a busy design studio working in a fast paced enviroment this role could be ideal for you
My client is looking for a commercial trend led designer working across key accounts for major supermarkets and retailers
To be considered for this role you must have some previous supplier experience in a similar role
Main responsibilities will include:

Create and develop product designs tailored to the company's portfolio of customers
Creating on-trend, forward-thinking yet commercial womenswear designs keeping in line with the buyer's briefs
Researching lifestyle trends and blogs, being aware of relevant influencers
Working with the fabric team to implement direction and innovation for the season
Communicating effectively with all internal and external teams
Working closely with the in-house sales and production team along with retail buyers
Overseeing the development of all sampling ensuring deadlines are met

Person specification:

Knowledge of fabric sourcing and the ability to use this to its full potential
Jerseywear /athleisure experience within a commercial environment
Previous supplier experience is essential
A strong understanding of the current high street, trends and the ability to look forward and anticipate new trends
Must have good CAD and illustration skills
Experience in presenting ideas through design boards
A hands-on can-do attitude, someone who is innovative, with a fun personality who can inspire others

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