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Owned by Continental - we are a fashion focussed swimwear & clothing brand… it’s all about the detail and getting the perfect fit. Designed in the…
Start January 2026
Brands: South Beach and Loungeable
We're looking for a dynamic Designer / Senior Designer to lead trend direction, product creation and multi-category design across our leading brands South Beach and Loungeable.
This role covers Swim, Beach, Garments, Leisure and Outerwear, with a hands‑on focus on setting seasonal direction, elevating product quality and working closely with suppliers and customers.
What you’ll do:
* Design Across Categories
o Design strong commercial ranges that align with brand handwriting
o Produce detailed technical specifications (tech packs)
* Trend & Creative Direction
o Set seasonal master trends and present to the wider business
o Conduct comp shops and lead global trend research
* Sourcing & Development
o Create sourcing packs and source fabrics/trims in the Far East
o Attend fit sessions, overseeing product development from concept to final sample
o Manage & develop the Assistant Designer
o Deliver training, performance reviews, and career planning
Essential skills:
* Strong ladieswear multi‑category design background with 4+ years’ experience
* Expertise in design software Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, is essential
* Swimwear experience is helpful but not essential
* Clear understanding of garment construction, fabric and trims
* Demonstrates strong commercial awareness of brand price points, ensuring designs are viable
* Ability to own creative direction whilst working independently
* Confident presenting trends to the wider team and key customers
* Highly organised and able to balance creative and technical demands
* A collaborative mentor who can guide junior team members
* Comfortable travelling to the Far East
Our Values:
Kind, Committed, Passionate, Creative, Dynamic, Inclusive, Trustworthy
Benefits
* Flexible hours
* Hybrid working (at least 3 days in office)
* 32 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Christmas shutdown
* 40% staff discount & sample sales
* Modern offices with free parking
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Industries: Retail Apparel and Fashion
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