Womenswear Designer
We're looking for a
talented Womenswear Designer
across either Wovens or Jersey to join a highly successful fashion manufacturer, working with leading retailers across the UK. Based in
London
, this is a fantastic opportunity to bring your creativity and commercial awareness together to design
fashion-forward, trend led womenswear multiproduct
collections.
You'll play a key role in turning trend inspiration into ranges that stand out in-store, collaborating with Designers, Account Managers, Buyers, and Technical teams to deliver exciting, innovative product.
Main Responsibilities will include:
* Research, develop, and design across womenswear multi-product, identifying key seasonal shapes, fabrics, and details.
* Present trend research and design ideas directly to Buyers with confidence.
* Source new fabrics, trimmings, and techniques to keep collections fresh and relevant.
* Travel to customer appointments in the UK and abroad to present and develop ranges.
* Work with the Technical team on weekly fit sessions, contributing to new block development and silhouettes.
* Build strong relationships with factories, advising on direction, construction, key details, fabrics, and artworks.
* Collaborate closely with internal and external teams to deliver on deadlines and critical paths.
Person Specification:
Previous experience as a
womenswear designer
working in a similar environment, with a strong understanding of fabrications and garment construction.
* A creative eye for trends, with the ability to translate them into
commercial, wearable product
.
* Confident using Adobe Illustrator and CAD to bring ideas to life.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* A proactive, collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.