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Lead Designer Womeswear - Supplier

City of London Permanent £45,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
The Lead Designer will play a crucial role developing innovative, creative and trend led designs across both jersey and woven womenswear product. This role is perfect for a passionate individual with a strong background in design and a focus on delivering high-quality work.
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  • Work with an ethical and sustainable clothing supplier
  • Work across multi-product womenswear, within a dynamic talented team

About Our Client

Our client is a market leader in fashion supply, operating at a large scale globally, but with a tight team in their state of the art office in London. The company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering products that resonate with consumers and maintain a competitive edge in the market. Sustainable production processes produce excellent quality products.

Job Description

  • Leading a team of designers in creating innovative and womenswear products.
  • Collaborating closely with the sales team to understand the customers' product requirements and incorporate them into designs.
  • Involvement in global inspirational trips
  • Overseeing the design process from concept to final product, ensuring that all designs meet company standards and consumer expectations.
  • Presenting design concepts and final works to customers, incorporating feedback into design revisions.
  • Keeping abreast of industry trends and advancements in design technology to maintain the company's competitive edge.
  • Ensuring all designs comply with legal and ethical standards.
  • Managing design resources and budgets effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Lead Designer should have:

  • A strong educational background in design or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading a design team, particularly within the fashion retail industry.
  • A deep understanding of design principles and techniques, with a portfolio showcasing innovative and creative design work.
  • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior designers.
  • Proficiency in modern design software and technology.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, able to effectively convey design concepts to stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • A rewarding work environment that values creativity and innovation.
  • Generous holiday leave allowance.
  • A central London location, close to public transport
Contact
Kerry May
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6600162
Phone number
+44 207 269 2193

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Product Design
Sector
Retail
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kerry May
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2193
Job reference
JN-112024-6600162