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Designer/Product Developer (TGN5199) – Excellent Salary DOE

Designer/Product Developer (TGN5199) – Excellent Salary DOE

  • Designers/Product Developers
  • Manchester

Location: Manchester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGN5199

The Company:

Our client is an established, family run UK company who supply a range of products to major high street retailers and wholesalers all over the world. They are currently looking to recruit a Designer/Product Developer to join their growing team. This role is perfect for someone wishing to secure a role within a reputable fast fashion business.

 

The Role:

  • Working on high street accounts on a regular basis.
  • Working with the Design team to ensure that trend and colour information is produced for the strategy providing choice for customers.
  • Action comments made from customer meetings for the final fit/ styling amends.
  • Ensuring all designs are interpreted correctly prior to production.
  • Liaising with factories overseas.
  • Monitoring and evaluating sources of inspiration in the industry and wider markets leading to product opportunities ensuring they are incorporated into the ranges.
  • Regularly reviewing competitors.
  • Working closely with Buying and Merchandising to build the range and understand customer requirements.

Skills Required:

  • Design Degree
  • Strong cad skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Strong commercial awareness and be up to date with current trends, key shapes, colours etc.
  • Understanding of and worked with Far East factories.
  • Production of design specifications suitable for factories to understand.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing process and raw materials to develop samples and ranges effectively and to cost.
  • Ability to fully understand customer requirements.
  • Proven ability to work to tight deadlines.
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