We are recruiting for a highly reputable long established fashion company in the Manchester area. Working at their office full time.
The Role
As a Ladieswear Designer, you will be working across multi-product and print for apparel.
You will collaborate with their in-house creative team to develop seasonal collections from concept through to final production. You will play a key role in translating creative direction into elevated, wearable pieces that reflect the aesthetic and resonate with their customers.
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or related field
- 2-3+ years of industry experience in fashion design or product development
Design & Technical Expertise
- Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and textiles
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Ability to develop sketches, tech packs, and detailed design specifications
- Knowledge of pattern making and production processes
Creative Direction
- Strong design sensibility with a refined understanding of silhouette, colour, and trend
- Ability to create original designs aligned with a defined brand aesthetic
- Strong attention to detail, finish, and quality
Industry Understanding
- Awareness of fashion trends, materials, and market direction
- Understanding of sourcing, costing, and manufacturing workflows
- Confident working with production teams, tailors, and suppliers
- Strong communication and ability to present and refine ideas
- Open to feedback with a collaborative mindset
Time Management
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Highly organised and comfortable working independently (especially in part-time capacity)
Design & Technical Experience
- Strong understanding of garment fit, balance, and proportion
- Ability to assess fit samples and communicate technical fit comments
- Experience managing the fit process from sampling through to production approval
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Ladieswear Designer in Manchester employer: In Focus Recruitment Ltd
In Focus Recruitment Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Manchester. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement while fostering a collaborative culture that values creativity and innovation. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to driving success in the fashion wholesale industry across the UK and Ireland.
