Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an Outerwear designer . Ideally you will have experience across womens and mens outerwear and will have worked with high volume fashion product. This is a great position working for a leading supplier to several large fashion UK retailers working for one of their major accounts, one of the largest fashion brands in the UK.
They are looking for someone with a commercial, trend led design portfolio and previous supplier experience.
This is a London based role.
Main Duties and responsibilities will include.
- Complete and present trend research.
- Design and develop commercial fashion ranges
- Working closely with the factories in Bangladesh and China to develop new shapes, fabrics and trims.
- Create bestselling ranges that inspire buyers and their customers.
- Attend and present at regular meetings with buyers when required.
- Required to work in a fast-paced environment, high volume design/development
- Working with Garment tech on new shapes and innovations
Person Specifications :
- Extensive design experience within ladies and mens fashion outerwear
- Can demonstrate Passion and flair for on trend fashion forward product
- Previous supplier experience working with large volume retailers.
- Understand components and fabrications for outerwear
- Good understanding of garment costing
- Excellent communication & organisational skills
- Great teamwork
