A fantastic new opportunity has become available for a Ladieswear Tailoring Designer for a leading UK supplier to major high street retailers and supermarkets based in their London office.
They are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and commercial fashion designer with a young to mid-market handwriting style who is used to working in a fast-paced environment and able to work under pressure. The ideal candidate must have a flare for fashion and understand tailoring fabrications and shapes.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
Work closely with in house sales team to drive accounts forward
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Create seasonal mood & trend boards with the design team
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Design seasonal capsule collections along with key shapes, colour palettes and fabric direction
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Research and source new design ideas & fabrics/trims day to day
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Design and develop commercial and fashion forward product for range and clients
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Attend fabric fairs and inspirational shopping trips
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Attend regular design meetings with Sales Manager and customer buying/design teams who you will be liaising regularly with
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Produce design tech packs and liaise with the pattern teams the machine rooms in Romania, Vietnam and UK
Personal Requirements:
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Must have experience designing for young high fashion
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Previous experience working with high street customers
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Strong Adobe Suit CAD skills
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Able to work under Pressure
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Works well in a team
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Commercially savvy with excellent on trend knowledge
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Confident when attending customer meetings
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Fully computer literate including Photoshop and Illustrator
