Senior Designer

Zachary Daniels

Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 20 days

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Senior Designer in Womenswear at a global brand located in Manchester, with a salary range of £48,000 to £60,000 plus benefits.
Candidates are expected to have a strong background in sourcing fabrics and trims, particularly with wovens and jersey, along with proven hand drawing and CAD skills.
The role involves leading a design team, developing cohesive product ranges, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to ensure quality and fit.
Applicants should be confident, approachable, and passionate, with the ability to communicate clear design directions and conduct market analysis.
A minimum of several years of experience in a similar role is required to effectively navigate the responsibilities of this position.

SENIOR DESIGNER | WOMENSWEAR| GLOBAL BRAND | MANCHESTER | SALARY £48,000 - £60,000 + BENEFITSBENEFITS:

25 days holiday
Discount
Enhanced benefits surround maternity and pension
On-site gym & PT
So many more private & unreal perks which can be disclosed

AS THE DESIGNER YOU WILL NEED TO BE:

Be confident
Approachable
Passionate
Strong willed
Bold & fierce
Experienced with sourcing fabrics & trims
Experienced with wovens and jersey

SENIOR DESIGNER:

Reporting directly into Senior Management
You will lead and navigate your design team to execute new & exciting ranges
Develop & motivate your team members
You'll have a strong, experienced background in building cohesive ranges to a high quality
Aim to protect and elevate the brand at all times
You must have a proven ability to hand draw, sketch and create your own cads
Ability to curate clear, concise messages & direction for the team and wider business with what styles & trends you'll be going after
Ability to conduct reporting and analysis if required on the market & your competition
Attend and support fit sessions where required
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Looking after and ensuring the best construction and fabric quality is always on offer
You'll be a natural at building strong & genuine internal relationships
work closely and collaboratively with you garment tech to ensure quality, fit and practicality is always being looked after
Attend all fit sessions
Be prepared for wearer trials to ensure that all garments are fit for purpose
Work in tandem with your buyer to ensure visions are achievable with the supply base, timeframes, lead times
Utilise wider team like buyer and merch to obtain commercial info around best sellers
Contribute to weekly trade actions
When briefing suppliers, ensure all teams members are onboard with your vision and ensure that all briefs are highly detailed

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