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Senior Menswear Designer - Knit & Jersey
Job description
I am currently partnered with a very exciting premium menswear brand who are recruiting for a senior menswear designer across Knit and Jersey With at least 5 years' experience, with brand or retail experience you will need to be inspiring, creative with great attention to detail who can create great design concepts and ideas who thrives in a fast paced challenging environment working within a great team . Experience of manufacturing both near and far east would be highly desirable for this role.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Creating and developing original initial menswear design ideas and concepts
- Creating and developing mood boards and original inspiration themes for the seasonal collections
- Provide support in presenting the collection at all stages to senior management.
- Ensure critical path deadlines are maintained.
- Sending sample priority/ updated critical paths to the factory and chasing for samples.
- Working alongside production to ensure the expectations of the final product are met.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadline and cope with heavy workloads and strict deadlines.
- Confident, clear and enthusiastic when presenting ranges to management.
- To be a problem solver. Find issues immediately and sorting the problems out with the manufacturers.
Person specification:
- Creative and able to draw upon different inspirations to create luxury designs.
- Previous brand or retail background within menswear knit and Jersey essential
- Menswear Designer with at least 3- 5 years of experience designing knit and jersey
- Forward thinking and not afraid to challenge
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
