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Designer - Ladieswear Brand

Contract Type: Full Time
Location: London
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
REF: 4490_1699005643
Contact Email: joanna@trprecruitment.com

Job Description

We are working with a fabulous exclusive and sustainable ladies fashion brand and are looking for a creative, passionate & driven Junior Designer.

This job would suit a Junior or Assistant Womenswear Designer who has experience of working with a brand and knowledge of working with suppliers overseas.

The ideal candidate needs to be happy to work across all womenswear product categories.

Main Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Designing and developing multi-product ranges for both short and long lead time product areas.

  • Researching trends and identifying the direction for product ranges

  • Taking ownership and responsibility for your areas which includes independent research, product development and range builds

  • Working closely with Buying teams to develop product in line with the options to a tight critical path

  • Working closely with the technical team, advising factories on construction, details with clear and concise design briefs to ensure accurate samples are produced

  • Sourcing from fabric mills and supply base and building relationship with suppliers

  • Strong fabric knowledge across all areas

  • Reacting to sales information and designing commercially relevant fashion forward range

  • Strong commercial handwriting and fashion forward ideas

  • Constantly reviewing range with critical eye, highlighting opportunities & reacting to trade


Person Specifications:

  • A strong work ethic, integrity, and reliability with a hands-on attitude.

  • Confident at hand sketching & communicating designs in a clear manner

  • Adaptable, proactive, and responsive to change, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

  • Broad industry and competitor awareness.

  • Highly organised with a positive can-do attitude.

  • Excellent computer Skills: Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe, CAD