Job Description
Klash Clothing is a successful circular knit jersey wear manufacturer with over 25 years’ experience in industry. Working with globally recognized retailers and clothing brands from the likes of Next, M&S, F&F, TU, George, Nutmeg, C&A and Fat Face. Klash Clothing pioneers through the industry by combining design, service and manufacturing to provide a one stop solution for its customers.
We are reaching out to find a talented graphics designer whom has a passion for graphic designing in kids and adults jersey wear and can deliver high quality graphics with the ambition to help grow our business. You must be able to work both independently and collaboratively. This is a fast paced role, working seasonally to design presentations, researching trends and creating/ collaborating on graphics - it's real opportunity for someone to grow within the role and progress as we expand the graphics team.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Multi category kids and adults graphics that encompasses jersey product.
* Independently working on placement prints, all over prints, sign off prints, appliqué and embroidery artworks.
* Creation of seasonal, trend led graphics in line with brief and budget, ensuring that all timelines are strictly adhered to.
* Collaborating with the senior graphics designer and design team to build strong, trusted relationships with the customer.
* Sound knowledge of print techniques/graphic styles with ability to produce professional graphics ready to send to the factory.
* Understanding sales and cost effective graphic design.
* Excellent knowledge of high street retailers, ability to research current and new trends to present leading trends to the customer.
* Communication daily with customers, designers, merchandisers and development team in the factory if needed.
* Responsible for arranging and attending meetings with key accounts.
* Taking ideas from concept, creating initial specifications through to production of initial samples with the design team.
* Manage all print and embroidery technique development.
* Confident in a fast-paced design environment working to critical path, delegating tasks if needed.
Qualifications & Attributes:
* Bachelor's degree in graphic design
* 5+ years experience as a graphic designer
* Advanced skills in Illustrator and Photoshop
* Multi skilled handwriting to work on graphics for a spectrum of different customers
* Strong verbal communication skills
* Maintaining high standards and ensuring the best work is delivered/presented and deadlines met
* Strong portfolio demonstrating outstanding fashion graphic prints and typography skills
Experience
5 years as a graphic designer in a similar role
What we offer
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Opportunity for career progression and creative fulfilment