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Are you a talented and commercially minded designer with a passion for sleep and loungewear?IIf so this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful, well-established supplier of ladieswear to major high street retailers and take real ownership of a thriving division. Reporting into the Design Director, you will be responsible for driving the creative and commercial direction of the sleep and loungewear category. You will develop trend-led ranges for key accounts, working directly with buyers to deliver product that is both on-trend and commercially strong.
Main Responsibilities and Duties will include :
* Developing trend direction, mood boards, colour stories and concept designs
* Fabric sourcing and development
* Producing clear, accurate technical packs and line drawings
* Overseeing samples through to production
* Conducting trend research and presenting direction to board level
* Building strong relationships with buyers and internal sales teams
* Liasing with overseas factories
Person Specification
* Proven design experience in women's jersey sleepwear and/or loungewear, from either a supplier or retailer background
* A strong commercial instinct with a feminine, trend-aware design eye
* Experience working with Bangladesh and Cambodia production xsngvjr and factory liaison
* The ability to produce detailed and accurate technical packs
* Solid knowledge of the UK retail market and its key players
* Confident presentation skills with the gravitas to present at a senior level
* The ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines and deliver consistently
* Ambitious, determined and driven with excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail