Design Manager - Childrenswear Overview
We are partnering with a market leading retailer who are keen to recruit a Design Manager working across Childrenswear products.
The Manager will lead and support a team of 6 and work across categories including Newborn, Baby and Toddler clothing as well as interiors, soft toys, gifts and bedding.
Design Manager – Childrenswear Responsibilities;
* Work to develop and deliver global and local design strategies
* Create concepts that will guide the ranges
* Work with the Buying, Merchandising and Development teams to ensure design plans are effective and delivered on time
* Plan and manage budgets
* Attend and plan comp and inspiration shopping trips
* Be involved in the hands on design of ranges as and when needed
* Work closely with factories overseas
Additional Information
The Design Manager must have previous experience in a similar role, with a commercial mind set and be uber creative, with a flair for delivering ranges that keep families at the heart of everything.
This is a hybrid role and will be in the office 3 days a week.