Jersey Designer - MenswearDesford, Leicestershire, Hybrid£40,000 - £45,000 DOE p.a.
- Are you a creative Jersey Designer specialising in menswear
- Do you possess a strong understanding of menswear trends, particularly in jersey fabrics, and a proven ability to create fresh and compelling design?
- Would you like to join a team is passionate about delivering the best products to clients and their customers in the UK and Europe?
The Company:ER Recruitment are proud to be working exclusively with Dongyi Sourcing UK Limited, a leading fashion sourcing company who are dedicated to innovation, excellence, and the creation of design led and sustainable fashion.Due to growth, they are seeking a skilled and creative Jersey Designer specialising in menswear to join our dynamic design team. This role involves working closely with with the design and production teams to bring unique and on-trend jersey styles to life.Role & Responsibilities of the Menswear Designer:
- Design and develop original jersey concepts for our menswear collections.
- Research and interpret current and emerging fashion trends, focusing on menswear and jersey fabric innovations.
- Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and colourways for each design.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate execution of designs, considering fabric characteristics and garment construction.
- Work with the marketing team to develop cohesive visual concepts and promotional materials for product launches.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitors, and consumer preferences.
- Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and innovative ideas to elevate the brand's offerings.
- Ensure all designs align with the brand’s identity and quality standards
About You as the Menswear Designer:
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in menswear design, with a focus on jersey fabrics.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and other relevant design software.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in menswear jersey design.
- Knowledge of fabric types, print techniques, and garment construction.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Attention to detail and a strong sense of style and colour.
Additional Benefits:
- Company pension scheme
- Office based 4 days per week, work from home one day
- Private Health Insurance
- 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Performance based intensive and bonuses.
- Designer Incentive Scheme on design selected for confirmed order.
- Monthly Shopping Voucher of £300 ( 1- Employee of the month: £100. 2- Best Designer for Innovation and Newness: £100. 3- Best positive and motivated employee of the month: £100.
- Inspirational overseas Trip
- Positive, friendly work culture that promotes work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise.While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within seven working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details.We look forward to hearing from you.