Accessories & Lifestyle Designer

Abbott Lyon is an affordable luxury design house that offers a unique blend of on-trend designs and personalised, meaningful pieces. Our collections are created with designer-inspired everyday style while providing customers with the opportunity to express their individuality through personalisation. With a commitment to quality and affordability, Abbott Lyon aims to make designer luxury accessible to everyone, ensuring that our products not only complement everyday trends but also resonate with personal stories and emotions… and in turn make Abbott Lyon a go-to destination for luxury thoughtful gifting.

Abbott Lyon is one of the leading and fastest-growing D2C brands in the UK, named on the 2023 & 24 list of 100 fastest-growing companies in the UK. Founded in 2015, it is owned and run by its original founder, now with a team of 100 Lyoners. The brand is entering an exciting era where it is looking to scale through category expansion, taking all the success from jewellery and applying the same customer centric approach, creative vision and unique selling points to new categories. That\’s why we need you…

Position: Accessories Designer

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to category expansion in alignment with brand vision across various products, including bags, accessories, phone cases, travel items, eyewear, kids, From Him, Pet, key gifting moments and more.
• Conduct in-depth research and create visual mood boards and concepts.
• Produce high-quality renders, sketches, and CADs to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Collaborate within a product team of 15, being the first dedicated accessories designer with lots of opportunities to grow with the business.

Work Structure:

• 5 days a week, 40 hours.
• Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in London, occasional visits to other team offices, Bath and Manchester).
• Open to permanent or freelance candidates.
• Also open to designers across other categories such as Home.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in accessories design.
• Strong sketching skills and proficiency in CAD software (Rhino, Matrix, or similar).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Keen eye for detail, innovation, and commercial awareness.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary & bonus package
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Enhanced Family Leave schemes including maternity, paternity and adoption
• Ample potential for career development and training
• Fun and friendly team with regular social events in person
• Discounted Abbott Lyon products and monthly gifted products for each team member
• Early Friday finishes during our summer months
• Opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing brands in the UK!

If you are interested in applying for this role please apply with a bit about yourself and an up to date CV.

Note: Abbott Lyon is dedicated to building and supporting a brilliant, diverse and hugely inclusive team as an equal opportunities employer. We don\’t discriminate against gender, race, religion or belief, disability, age, marital status or sexual orientation. Whatever your background may be, we welcome anyone with talent, drive and emotional intelligence to apply to our vacancies, as we recognise the importance of diversity; we’re excited to see what contributions you will bring to our Abbott Lyon team! Should you require any support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know what adjustments you may need.