Senior Designer - Menswear

An exciting position has arisen for an experienced Menswear Designer/Product Developer to join a well-established supplier and manufacturer on a maternity cover basis. This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic, multi-functional team dedicated to designing, developing, and producing garments for several leading clothing retailers.

Senior Designer / Product Developer (Menswear) – Why This Role Stands Out:

• To design and develop seasonal and trend-led in-house collections that align with customer aesthetics.
• Identify emerging trends and potential gaps in the product range, proposing innovative fabrics and styling options.
• Manage and support a team of five designers, fostering their development and contributing to the business\’s progress.
• Collaboration: Work closely with in-house account management teams, suppliers, and production sites to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
• Research and Innovation: Conduct ongoing fabric and trend research, presenting findings to in-house teams and customers.
• Leadership: Prepare, present, and lead customer development days, ensuring development samples meet briefs and are delivered on time.