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Senior Designer - Womenswear

Zachary Daniels
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Zachary Daniels Recruitment is seeking a Senior Designer for Ladieswear in Yorkshire, offering a salary of £50K plus a car allowance and BUPA.
  • The role requires a fashion design degree or equivalent and proven experience in a retail or mail order environment.
  • Key responsibilities include designing commercial ranges, collaborating with the design team on trends, and participating in range reviews with buyers.
  • The ideal candidate should be proficient in Photoshop or Illustrator and possess strong range planning and organizational skills.
  • This position involves managing an Assistant Designer and working closely with various teams to deliver seasonal strategies.

Senior Designer - Ladieswear | Yorkshire | 2 Days in HO | £50K + Car Allowance, BUPA

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with one of the uK's leading home and fashion retailers, on the recruitment of a Senior Designer - Fashion.

Our client has a global footprint with sales all over the globe. They are lucky enough that they possess one of the best cultures and working environments in the North with a very strong head office team in place.The position of Senior Designer on Womenswear will be responsible for the following:

  • Design to the required brief and curate and develop commercial ranges in line with the target customer and brand DNA.
  • Work with the design team to pull together seasonal trends and colour palettes.
  • Conduct research, comp shops, catwalk analysis and trend prediction to keep up to date with current and seasonal trends.
  • Compile seasonal key shapes to present during strategy meetings.
  • Participate in range reviews with the buyers.
  • Work closely with the buying team on product development and evolution of the range.
  • Work closely with the print designer to ensure the ranges have the correct print balance.
  • Work closely with QA when briefing out tech packs to factories.
  • Constantly review ranges and amend accordingly in line with company trade data and in season trends.
  • Work with Merchandiser on option count to plan and flow for the season.
  • Build relationships with key suppliers and attend regular supplier meetings.
  • Participate in relevant Far East and European factory visits for seasonal product development.
  • Participate in relevant European shopping trips for inspiration.
  • Manage the Assistant Designer and their development, conducting regular 1:1's . Provides coaching, advice and guidance so they can work effectively and deliver on their annual objectives.
  • Work closely with Head of Design in delivering the seasonal company strategies.

To be considered for the position of Senior Designer, you will offer the following:

  • Fashion design degree or equivalent
  • Proven experience of designing in a Retail and/or Mail Order environment, in order to meet the Company's targets
  • Proficient in Photoshop/and or illustrator.
  • High level range planning skills
  • Broad related product experience
  • Excellent organisational skills

Apply today to find out more.

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