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Menswear Designer

Contract Type: Full Time
Location: London
Salary: £30000 - £33000 per annum
REF: 4689_1712151976
Contact Email: joanna@trprecruitment.com

Job Description

We have a great opportunity for Men's Smart Casualwear designer to join a successful fashion design team based in London. My client is looking for designers with commercial fashion handwriting, focused on wovens. The successful candidates will be part of a talented and growing team and will need to be confident to participate in customer meetings.
The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years design experience with a strong woven background within smart casual menswear from either a retailer or supplier.

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • You will identify and translate the must-have trends for smart casual men's fashion.
  • Attend presentations as and when required.
  • Understand garment construction and production constraints.
  • Sourcing new fabrics and developing newness.
  • Produce detailed tech packs and liaise with overseas factories.
  • Develop new trims and fabrics.
  • Identify and update bestsellers to drive repeat business.
  • Manage Sampling and Development of Critical Path.


Person Specification:

  • Must have at least 2 years of designing commercial menswear.
  • A strong background and understanding on woven fabrication
  • Experience working with overseas factories.
  • Confident presenting to a team and clearly demonstrate where your inspiration is coming from
  • Excellent CAD skills ideally with Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Able to work on your own - take initiative and work as part of a team.