Vogue Sourcing is an exciting fast-paced and dynamic fashion supplier with offices around the globe. We are searching for a Senior Jersey Designer to join our team based in Leicester.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Creating and developing original design ideas, concepts, embroideries, fabrications and seasonal themes
* Sourcing of relevant fabrics to meet the design requirements
* Trend packs/colour inspiration
* Managing and developing junior members of the team
* Providing support to the Design Manager
* Liaising with Account Manager regularly
* Liaising with factories and overseas offices
* Range reviews with Directors
* Maintaining strong relationship with Buyers
* Work to departmental deadlines and critical paths to ensure product is supplied within an effective timeframe to the customer
* Managing expenses and returns
* Inspiration and sourcing trips, including opportunity for overseas travel
ABOUT YOU:
* +4 years minimum background in design
* Good understanding of illustrator and/or photoshop
* Creative and trend-driven with a good eye for colour and fabric
* Flexible and able to travel to Manchester and occasional overseas travel
* Attentive to detail with the ability to think creatively
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Team player and able to build relationships
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner
OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE:
* Flexible working opportunity
* Vitality private medical insurance (after 2 years service)
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