Womenswear Designer - Jersey

Posted 20 August 2025
Salary £40000 - £55000 per annum
LocationCity of London
Job type Full Time
Discipline Apparel Design
Reference5434_1755683581
Job FunctionPermanent

Job description

Womenswear Designer - Jersey

We're looking for a talented Womenswear Jersey Designer to join a highly successful fashion manufacturer, working with leading retailers across the UK. Based in London, this is a fantastic opportunity to bring your creativity and commercial awareness together to design fashion-forward womenswear jersey multiproduct collections.
You'll play a key role in turning trend inspiration into ranges that stand out in-store, collaborating with Designers, Account Managers, Buyers, and Technical teams to deliver exciting, innovative product.
Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Research, develop, and design across womenswear jersey multiproduct, identifying key seasonal shapes, fabrics, and details.
  • Present trend research and design ideas directly to Buyers with confidence.
  • Source new fabrics, trimmings, and techniques to keep collections fresh and relevant.
  • Travel to customer appointments in the UK and abroad to present and develop ranges.
  • Work with the Technical team on weekly fit sessions, contributing to new block development and silhouettes.
  • Build strong relationships with factories, advising on direction, construction, key details, fabrics, and artworks.
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external teams to deliver on deadlines and critical paths.

Person Specification:
Previous experience as a womenswear jersey designer working in a similar environment, with a strong understanding of fabrications and garment construction.

  • A creative eye for trends, with the ability to translate them into commercial, wearable product.
  • Confident using Adobe Illustrator and CAD to bring ideas to life.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • A proactive, collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.