SENIOR DESIGNER | WOMENSWEAR| GLOBAL BRAND | MANCHESTER | SALARY £48,000 - £60,000 + BENEFITS
BENEFITS:
- 25 days holiday
- Discount
- Enhanced benefits surround maternity and pension
- On-site gym & PT
- So many more private & unreal perks which can be disclosed
AS THE DESIGNER YOU WILL NEED TO BE:
- Be confident
- Approachable
- Passionate
- Strong willed
- Bold & fierce
- Experienced with sourcing fabrics & trims
- Experienced with wovens and jersey
SENIOR DESIGNER:
- Reporting directly into Senior Management
- You will lead and navigate your design team to execute new & exciting ranges
- Develop & motivate your team members
- You'll have a strong, experienced background in building cohesive ranges to a high quality
- Aim to protect and elevate the brand at all times
- You must have a proven ability to hand draw, sketch and create your own cads
- Ability to curate clear, concise messages & direction for the team and wider business with what styles & trends you'll be going after
- Ability to conduct reporting and analysis if required on the market & your competition
- Attend and support fit sessions where required
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Looking after and ensuring the best construction and fabric quality is always on offer
- You'll be a natural at building strong & genuine internal relationships
- work closely and collaboratively with you garment tech to ensure quality, fit and practicality is always being looked after
- Attend all fit sessions
- Be prepared for wearer trials to ensure that all garments are fit for purpose
- Work in tandem with your buyer to ensure visions are achievable with the supply base, timeframes, lead times
- Utilise wider team like buyer and merch to obtain commercial info around best sellers
- Contribute to weekly trade actions
- When briefing suppliers, ensure all teams members are onboard with your vision and ensure that all briefs are highly detailed
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