Womenwear Designer

You will be working for the high growth womenswear brand Sisters & Seekers within a creative and visionary team, all striving towards taking the brand to the next level. We are based near Chester but have a global reach with customers all over the world.We are looking for an experienced individual who is talented at womenswear design and is passionate about our brand & mission. You must have an eye for detail, clothing quality and be versatile in your design style.Give this a watch: 🎬 https://www.tiktok.com/@sistersandseekersThis role will report to our Senior Womenswear Designer and is an exciting opportunity to join on a journey of expansion.What you will do:Take ownership of tech pack preparation, ensuring all construction, trim, and measurement details are accurate and up to date for product development.Translate the Senior Designer’s concepts into initial design ideas, mood boards, and garment sketches.Create detailed CADs and tech-packs for team and supplier useCreate and regularly update linesheets per collectionAttend fit sessions on new development when necessary and make comments/adjustments accordinglyCommunicate with Suppliers and Manufacturers to track developments, implement design adjustments and sizing amendmentsCurate linesheets for B2B presentationAssist with offering new product lines on a B2B basis with retail partnersProduce ideas for new product lines and product expansionSupport with collecting, understanding, and suggesting new fabrics and manufacturing techniquesAssist senior designer with trend research on a regular basis, highlighting key styles, vintage references and design detailsCreate relevant inspiration boards as and when neededAssist with repeat pattern and print developmentsWork under time constraints and to meet deadlines, with the passion and ability to work reactively to the business needs as and when these ariseWork closely with the wider creative team to ensure designs align with campaign concepts and overall brand ideasWe are looking for someone who has:The ability to work on-site at our office HQ (CH5)2+ years work experience as a Junior DesignerA minimum of a completed Fashion Design Degree at 2:1 or aboveEvidence and examples of a strong design portfolio (please email this to applications@sistersandseekers.com alongside your CV & cover letter)A keen eye for fashion and style in day-to-day life, with ideally an interest in Vintage clothingA good knowledge of manufacturing processesA good knowledge of fabrics and trimsA can-do attitude and the ability to take initiative independentlyExcellent knowledge of the brand and the signature jersey/vintage aestheticA creative flair with a unique vision and original ideasIn depth experience with Adobe Creative SuiteAn open mind and “think-out-of-the-box” attitudeThe ability to blend and complete tasks within a team, working together with colleagues to give the best work output possibleThe ability to work on different projects simultaneouslyConfidence to develop, present and back your ideas to a group or team, yet finds feedback constructive to develop ideas furtherStrong organisational and people management skills and the ability to work well under pressure/in time-sensitive situations👖 Industry:A women\’s and menswear fashion e-commerce company based near Chester. We began in 2017 from a back garden shed in Wrexham and have grown to be one of the most up and coming brands in this space within the UK.💒Company size: 60+Friendly and welcoming, we are a team & community of like-minded individuals that still maintain the close-knit feel of a smaller company.🖥️ 2-3 Stage InterviewInitial Online Interview Call.If shortlisted, you will then be invited to an in-person interview at our HQ.We also offer:30% off all products for you & family.20 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.Gifted additional holidays (your Birthday and an additional day off at Christmas).Flexible start & finish scheme (7-10am arrival, 3-6pm finish time).Free on-site parking & EV charge points.Medical Cash Plan.Employer Pension Scheme.Career progression, masterclasses and personal development plans.Fun, close-knit and energetic team culture.Apple Mac or Microsoft Hardware.Competitive salary.