Designer | Multi-Product | £35,000 - £45,000 | South West | Lifestyle Brand
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We're partnering with a well-established and fast-growing lifestyle brand to recruit a talented Designer across multi-product categories. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that combines stability with strong growth momentum.
With over 8 new stores launched last year and a further 5 already planned for 2026, alongside continued success across e-commerce, wholesale partnerships, and concessions, this is a brand with real scale and ambition.
This role offers genuine autonomy to own multiple categories, making it ideal for a creative and commercially aware designer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
The Role:
As a Designer, you'll work closely with your wider design team and build a strong partnership with Buying to create commercially successful, trend-led ranges.
You'll take ownership of your categories, driving product from concept through to final execution, with a strong focus on both innovation and protecting best sellers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate closely with the design team while forming a strong working relationship with Buying
* Proactively research and interpret emerging trends and market movements
* Maintain a strong awareness of the competitive landscape and customer preferences
* Confidently 'move on' best sellers, evolving product while protecting core successes
* Introduce and deliver new, exciting product in partnership with your buyer
* Build and design cohesive, commercial ranges across multiple categories
* Create clear, detailed tech packs for the supply base
* Communicate effectively with suppliers to ensure right-first-time sampling
* Develop and strengthen relationships with both new and existing suppliers
* Source new fabrics and trims each season
* Conduct regular competitor and newness shopping to identify opportunities
* Analyse trade data and translate insights into actionable design decisions
* Work to agreed option counts alongside Buying and Merchandising
* Support fit sessions where required
Requirements:
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* Minimum 2+ years' experience within apparel design
* Experience designing across multi-product categories
* Strong understanding of building commercially successful ranges
* Proficient in Adobe Suite, including Photoshop and InDesign
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A proactive, curious mindset with a strong eye for product and detail
Why Join?
* Be part of a stable, secure, and growing lifestyle brand
* Opportunity to take real ownership and autonomy across categories
* Join a business with exciting expansion plans across retail and digital
* Work in a collaborative environment with clear opportunities for growth
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