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Nightwear Designer

Contract Type: Full Time
Location: London
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
REF: 5304_1746715203
Contact Email: hayley@trprecruitment.com

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established womenswear supplier based in London, who are looking for a highly commercial and trend-driven nightwear designer for ladieswear with a strong eye for fashion and experience designing for the UK high street market.
This is a full-time, office-based role, offering the chance to take ownership of key accounts, work closely with major high street retailers, and play a central role in a creative, fast-paced design team.


Main Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Designing and developing ladies' nightwear collections with a strong commercial focus

  • Working closely with buyers and key account teams to deliver trend-led, market-relevant designs

  • Creating and presenting trend direction boards, colour palettes, and mood boards

  • Conducting trend research and developing concept designs, technical drawings, and detailed tech packs

  • Attending customer meetings and confidently presenting designs to buyers alongside the sales team

  • Overseeing the sampling process through to production

  • Sourcing fabrics and developing seasonal ranges

  • Supporting and mentoring a junior designer

Person Specifications:

  • Strong background in nightwear and/or loungewear design (supplier or retail experience)

  • Highly commercial with a young, trend-led portfolio

  • Confident communicator, able to present to buyers and at board level

  • Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator) with strong technical drawing and tech pack ability

  • Excellent understanding of the UK high street market and consumer

  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines

  • Passionate, driven, and eager to contribute to a creative and collaborative team