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Senior Ladieswear Designer/ Account Manager

Tagged Resources
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity for a Senior Ladieswear Designer/Account Manager/Pattern Cutter is available at a well-established supplier of ladies’ high fashion in the UK and Europe.
  • Candidates must have a background in ladieswear design and proven ability to bring on board new accounts, with experience dealing with high street retailers.
  • The role involves designing commercial ranges, managing accounts, and keeping up with current trends while working closely with buyers and overseas suppliers.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator, and the ability to work autonomously.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 to £50,000 and requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.

The Company:

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Ladieswear Designer/Account Manage/ Pattern cutter to join a well-established supplier of ladies’ high fashion to wholesalers, independent outlets, retailers and stores throughout the UK and Europe. Must have ability to bring on board new accounts.

The Role:

  • Designing commercial ranges for high street fashion.
  • Working on and managing a number of accounts for leading high street retailers.
  • Keeping up to date with current trends.
  • Designing/developing collections and adapting to each customer.
  • Completing costing.
  • Working closely with Buyers.
  • Sourcing fabrics and trims.
  • Liaising with overseas suppliers.
  • Attending design meetings and presenting collections.
  • Comp shopping.
  • Attending trade shows.
  • Pattern Cutting

Skills Required:

  • Ladieswear design background is essential.
  • Proven ability to bring on board new accounts.
  • Experience of dealing with high street retailers and presenting designs/ranges.
  • Keen eye for detail and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines.
  • Confidence to work alone as well as part of a team.
  • Photoshop/Illustrator knowledge.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.