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Designer / Head of Design – Luxury Women’s RTW, guildford
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Client:
MODE SEARCH Ltd.
Location:
guildford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a high-growth luxury women’s ready-to-wear brand to support their search for a Designer or Head of Design.
While the role is based in London, the brand is open to candidates located elsewhere in Europe on a remote basis. Additionally, for individuals open to relocation, the company offers relocation support and visa sponsorship to New York.
This is a full-time position reporting directly to the founder and CEO, a celebrated creative leader behind other globally successful fashion ventures. The Designer will work in close collaboration with the founder, contributing to a highly collaborative, creatively driven environment.
The Role
* Develop seasonal concepts and design collections across ready-to-wear and denim
* Create elegant, refined silhouettes that align with the brand’s minimal and sophisticated identity
* Lead or collaborate with product development teams to translate concepts into final garments
* Conduct research across vintage references, runway archives, art, and cultural movements to inform design direction
* Contribute to the overall styling and creative vision for campaign and lookbook shoots
* Partner with technical design to ensure exceptional fit, construction, and finish across all garments
Requirements
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in luxury or elevated contemporary fashion design
* Strong design portfolio showcasing a refined aesthetic, attention to silhouette, and expert draping
* Proven ability to design across multiple RTW categories
* Deep technical understanding of fabrics, garment construction, and premium finishing techniques
* Highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced start-up environment
* Passionate about building a culturally relevant brand with long-term creative integrity
Please note: Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback at this stage. Successful applicants will be contacted in due course.
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