Job Description
We have a great role for an experienced Multi Product Girlswear designer to work for an established supplier of fashion-led, innovative childrenswear.
Our client supply large scale retailers across the high street and supermarkets and are going from strength to strength in the Girlswear market.
They are looking for a designer with multi product Girlswear age 0-16 years' experience to join their growing team and work on commercial product ranges for girls.
This is a permanent role with a lovely company based in Central London offering hybrid work.
Main Responsibilities will include:
- Research new trends, shapes, fabrics and develop Girlswear 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
- Work with the team to ensure critical path dates and deadlines are met
Person specification:
- Strong Girlswear designs are essential for this role
- Previous experience working on woven dresses is beneficial
- 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
- Establish productive working relationships with commercial managers and team members
- Be able to work on own initiative, prioritise workload and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- The ability to use Photoshop and Illustrator is essential