Designer - Kidswear

Posted 15 August 2025
Salary £27000 - £28000 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Full Time
Discipline DesignApparel Design
Reference5440_1755244950
Job FunctionPermanent

Job description

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a commercial, fashion-led Childrenswear Designer to join a leading UK supplier to major high street retailers. You'll work across several key accounts covering both boyswear and girlswear.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and trend-aware designer with at least a year's industry experience in high street kidswear. This could be the perfect next step for a graduate who specialised in childrenswear or a Design Admin Assistant seeking a role where you can grow your skills in a supportive, collaborative team.

If you're creative, commercial, and ready to make an impact, this is an excellent chance to work on exciting ranges and develop within a company that values talent and progression..

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Research new trends, shapes, fabrics and develop childrens commercial designs
  • Developing seasonal trend boards and creating bespoke customer trend boards
  • Identifying new opportunities with new fabrications shapes
  • Building and maintaining customer relationships as well as understanding their brand needs
  • Produce customer-specific trend boards whilst continually looking to innovate with exciting new product design/development


Person specification:

  • Previous experience in a similar role designing childrenswear
  • Be able to work closely and efficiently in a fast-paced fashion environment
  • Innovate new ideas for customers
  • Keeping up to date with research to develop business
  • Be confident in presenting trends and design developments internally and professionally
  • Have good communication skills with a positive and accommodating attitude
  • The ability to use Photoshop and Illustrator is essential