At a Glance
- Tasks: Design fun and trendy kids' slippers, focusing on 3D characters and plush styles.
- Company: Join a successful supplier for top UK retailers and supermarkets.
- Benefits: Exciting career development opportunities in a creative environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with dynamic teams and manage multiple exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a splash in the kids' fashion world with your unique designs!
- Qualifications: Experience in designing kids' slippers and strong illustrative skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Overview
Kids' Slipper Designer.
We are recruiting on behalf of a highly successful supplier to leading UK high street retailers and supermarkets, specialising in lifestyle products including slippers, nightwear and loungewear.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and trend-driven
Designer with proven experience in kids' slippers, particularly 3D character and plush styles .
This is a key requirement for the role.
We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and demonstrate a strong portfolio of highly commercial kids' character slippers .
This specialist area requires strong illustrative and sculptural skills, with the ability to translate characters and concepts into appealing, commercially viable 3D products.
Responsibilities
Design commercially successful seasonal slipper collections for major UK high street and supermarket customers, with a strong focus on kids' 3D character and plush slippers .
- Research emerging fashion, lifestyle and consumer trends to create mood boards, colour palettes and seasonal direction.
- Develop creative yet commercial concepts aligned to customer handwriting, market positioning and target pricing.
- Produce high-quality CADs, hand sketches, technical drawings and detailed product specifications.
- Work closely with Design, Product Development, Sourcing and Account Management teams throughout the development process.
- Present concepts and collections to customers and respond confidently to feedback.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines across various customer accounts.
- Communicate with UK and China-based teams and travel when required.
About You
Proven experience designing kids' slippers, particularly 3D character, novelty and plush styles.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating highly commercial character-led product.
- Strong illustrative and sculptural design skills.
- Excellent CAD, presentation and hand-sketching ability.
- A strong commercial eye and understanding of trends, materials, construction and product development.
- Highly organised, with strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing creative business with strong relationships across the UK retail market, offering excellent exposure, variety and career development.
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Kids Slipper Designer in Milton Keynes employer: Fashion Personnel
FASHION PERSONNEL is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where creativity and strategic thinking thrive. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, alongside a comprehensive benefits package, employees are empowered to grow within a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork. Located in the heart of the UK luxury retail market, this role provides unique opportunities to shape the future of a prestigious brand while leading a talented team.
