Our client, a global streetwear brand, is looking for a Senior Apparel Designer. This is a freelance role, but it has potential to go perm.
Salary: Market Rate
Location: Hybrid (London/Manchester/Birmingham)
Start: Immediate (ideally)
UK applicants only considered.
As Streetwear Designer you will be:
* Researching trends and key items seasonally.
* Prepare relevant and creative research on themes, colours and fabrics based on the seasonal brief.
* Put together mood and trend boards.
* Work closely with Head of Design to build seasonal range.
* Initiate original design sketches/technical specs for all the styles following the seasonal brief.
* Design the collection.
* Put together spec sheets and technical packs for the designs.
* Attend fit sessions and implement changes into specs and tech packs.
* Communicate the changes to the relevant suppliers/factories.
Ideal Candidate / Experience and Skills Required:
* You will ideally have at least 5 years’ experience in designing multiproduct apparel.
* Advanced knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft packages.
* Experience in research and initial board ideas, through to design development and creation of technical diagrams.
* Knowledge of trends and researching trends within relevant market
* Knowledge of garment and fabric construction, with a good understanding of pattern cutting.
* Highly self-motivated and proactive, with excellent communication skills.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Please email your CV and portfolio to vic@provallar.net
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY UK APPLICANTS CONSIDERED.