Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGM2206
The Company
A Ladieswear Cad Designer with a jerseywear background is needed to join a highly successful supplier to both the UK and international markets. They supply to similar to Urban Outfitters, Miss selfridge, Lipsy and Asos. This is a 12 Month Maternity cover.
The Role
* Liaising directly with UK and European high street Buyers regarding design and sales.
* Bringing in new business and working with existing clients.
* Developing a range of stylish ladieswear.
* Creating designs from initial first pattern to developing the sample.
* Producing commercial and accurate design specifications.
* Researching and developing new ranges to compliment and drive forward existing products.
* Working within the team to meet briefs.
* Helping deliver products on budget.
* Attending fit sessions.
* Working in a fast-paced environment.
* Working to critical paths.
* Attending fashion and trade shows if and when needed.
Skills Required
* Self motivated and driven Designer with a specific focus on jerseywear.
* Understanding of how to work with factories and manage sample development.
* Strong design background in jersey wear with a good commercial awareness.
* Working/worked for a supplier to high street retailers.
* Fully computer literate including CAD.
* Working knowledge of critical paths.
* Self-motivated, confident and organised.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Willing to travel if and when needed.
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