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Outerwear Designer - Ladies and Mens M

TRP Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking an experienced outerwear designer with expertise in casual and formal jackets for both ladies and menswear.
  • This role involves working for a leading supplier to major fashion retailers in the UK and requires a strong design portfolio and technical understanding.
  • Candidates must have previous supplier experience, with the ability to work in a fast-paced commercial environment and travel to factories in Bangladesh as needed.
  • The position offers a salary of £35,000 to £45,000 and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The designer will be responsible for trend research, developing ranges, attending meetings with buyers, and sourcing new fabrics and trims.

If you are an experienced outerwear designer with a strong background in Casual and Formal jackets across ladies wear and menswear this role would be ideal for you. Working for my client a leading supplier to several large fashion UK retailers. This role will be working for one of their major accounts who are one of the largest fashions forward retailers. A commercial young trend led design portfolio is required for this role with relevant experience and a strong technical understanding along with the ability to work in a commercial fast paced environment . Previous supplier experience is required for this role. Some travel Bangladesh to factories will be required , this role offers 1 day working from home ..

Main Duties and responsibilities will include.

  • Complete trend research, design and develop ranges working with the overseas factories.
  • Visit factories in Bangladesh to ensure all samples are correct when requires
  • Ability to create bestselling ranges.
  • Attend regular meetings with buyers when required.
  • Upload detailed tech packs to the PLM system to send to Factories
  • Required to work in a fast-paced environment, high volume design/development
  • Sourcing of new fabrics and trims



Person Specifications :

  • Design experience across casual and formal jackets/ outerwear
  • Ladies wear experience essential as well as having some menswear experience
  • Previous supplier experience working with large volume retailers.
  • Good understanding of garment costing
  • Strong attention to detail and able to work in an organised manner
  • Excellent communication & organisational skills

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