We have a very exciting opportunity for a Designer to join a well known brand working within the Menswear Design team and reporting to a Senior Designer, delivering a dynamic, innovative but commercial collection. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit team that work well together and achieve great results.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
Main Responsibilities will include:
- Researching and translating seasonal inspirational concepts and trends whilst maintaining the brand's DNA
- Design seasonal multi-product (knitwear, jersey, shirting, outerwear, jackets and trousers) providing flexible support across the wider menswear range as required
- Working closely with the Senior Designer and Menswear Design team, Garment Tech and Buying team
- Maintain efficient communication with suppliers throughout the whole design process
- Implement effective designs by setting up detailed tech packs to communicate styles to the factories, suppliers and wider teams
- Regularly present research, product direction and sketches to the Senior Designer and review the seasonal collection
- Responsibly manage workload to ensure the design process stays on schedule against the critical path to successfully meet deadlines
- Set up, maintain and update styles on the PLM system
- Chase in and log all protos, fabric sourcing and lab dips/handlooms and review with the Senior Designer
- Keep abreast of, and factor in, sustainable and responsible design principles where relevant to material and supplier choices
Person specification:
- Industry experience in menswear design
- Menswear design background with xrnqpay a good understanding of wovens, knitwear, jersey and garment construction
- Highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator; working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook
- Familiarity with generative AI advantageous but not essential
- Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team
- Strong time management skills
- Strong technical and creative design skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
Designer Menswear Multi Product in London employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
