Freelance Ladieswear Designer

Freelance Ladieswear Designer

We are looking for an experienced Freelance Ladieswear Designer, specialising in mature ladieswear.

The ideal candidate will have strong all-round womenswear design experience and be confident designing across a wide range of product categories, including:

• Tops & blouses
• Dresses
• Knitwear
• Trousers & bottoms
• Jackets & outerwear
• Co-ordinated pieces and other ladieswear

Key Responsibilities

Designing commercial, stylish and wearable collections for the mature ladieswear market

• Creating new styles and developing existing designs
• CAD design and preparation for sampling, including accurate size specifications
• Creating and developing prints, patterns and colourways
• Working closely with the sampling and production process to ensure designs are clearly communicated
• Keeping up to date with current fashion trends while understanding the needs of the mature customer
• Working independently and managing deadlines across multiple projects

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone with:

Proven experience as a Ladieswear Designer

Strong CAD skills and experience preparing designs for sampling

A good understanding of garment construction, fit and sizing

A commercial eye and ability to design with the customer and market in mind

Working Pattern

Freelance – 2 days per week in the office, with the possibility of 3 days depending on workload.

Freelance rate/salary dependent on experience and the right candidate.

If you are an experienced, creative and commercially minded ladieswear designer looking for a flexible freelance opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and portfolio/examples of your work when applying.