Are you passionate about creating innovative and stylish knitwear that sets trends and captivates consumers? We are currently seeking a talented Freelance Knitwear Designer to collaborate with our clients growing team on an ongoing, project-based basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with leading retailers, contributing to high-profile collections while maintaining the flexibility and autonomy of freelance work.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
* Developing original knitwear design concepts aligned with brand identity, customer profile, and market trends.
* Creating seasonal colour palettes, detailed sketches, CADs, and technical design packs for ladieswear knitwear collections.
* Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure designs are commercially viable and production ready.
* Researching and interpreting current and emerging fashion trends, translating them into commercially successful knitwear ranges.
* Managing multiple projects simultaneously, delivering to agreed deadlines and client briefs.
* Providing clear and professional communication throughout the development process.
Person Specification:
* Strong knitwear expertise within ladieswear, with a keen eye for detail, yarn selection, and garment construction.
* Solid understanding of the end-to-end production process.
* Highly organised, self-motivated, and comfortable managing workload independently.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships remotely.
* A creative and commercial mindset, with strong trend awareness and forecasting ability.
* Flexible and willing to travel occasionally for supplier meetings, trend research, or fittings if required.