Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Boyswear
Job Ref: TGM2103
The Company:
A great opportunity for an Boyswear Designer to join a successful clothing company, who have well established accounts for some of the biggest UK and European Retailers such as Next, Fatface, M&S and George to name a few.
The Role:
- Reporting to the Senior Designer you will be responsible for
- Working closely with the design team to create commercial boys/menswear ranges
- Own management of organising the design room and preparing for meetings
- Valued for creativity, able to give trend updates in design meeting, bringing fresh ideas to the table
- Creation of design packs
- Sourcing and updating new fabrics/Trims/Silhouettes/Details
- Tracking new development with the Factory
- Taking notes at meetings and sending an overview to the team
- Attend meetings/design presentations where needed
- Actively contributing design ideas, research and design concepts to the design team
- Returning samples
- Increase departmental awareness of key trends
- Creative input with an excellent eye for colour
Skills required
- Fashion Design/Textiles degree with relevant internship
- Passionate about design with a good eye for jersey product
- Confident to share their opinion in a professional way
- Organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic
- Comfortable using Illustrator and Photoshop, to create CADs and design packs for the factory
- Some Fabric knowledge and jersey awareness
- Responsible for booking travel, overseen by a senior designer
- Attention to detail, working effectively and efficiently
- Commercial awareness