We are recruiting on behalf of an established fashion business for a talented Apparel Graphic Designer to join their creative team.
Based in London, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded designer with a strong understanding of fashion trends and hands-on experience creating graphics specifically for apparel. You will be responsible for developing original, trend-led designs across T-shirts and licensed product, taking concepts from initial idea through to production-ready artwork.
The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for typography, illustration and colour, alongside a good technical understanding of garment decoration techniques including print, embroidery, transfers and appliqué.
This role offers hybrid working.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
- Creating original, trend-led graphics for apparel, including T-shirts and licensed product.
- Researching current and emerging fashion, graphic and cultural trends to inspire commercially relevant designs.
- Developing creative concepts across print, embroidery, appliqué, transfers and other garment embellishment techniques.
- Producing detailed, production-ready artwork and technical files for factories and suppliers.
- Working closely with factories throughout the sampling and approval process to ensure designs are executed to the required standard.
- Creating strong typography, illustration and placement graphics appropriate for different customers and product categories.
- Ensuring all artwork meets relevant copyright, licensing and production requirements.
- Reviewing samples and providing clear feedback on colour, scale, placement and technique.
- Working collaboratively with wider design, product and commercial teams to deliver ranges in line with critical path deadlines.
- Using Adobe Creative Suite and relevant AI-supported creative tools to support the design and development process.
Person Specification:
- Previous experience within an Apparel Graphic Designer, Fashion Graphic Designer or similar role.
- A portfolio demonstrating strong commercial fashion graphics and garment design experience.
- Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Strong knowledge of apparel printing and decoration techniques, including screen print, transfers, embroidery and appliqué.
- Excellent typography, illustration and colour skills.
- A strong understanding of current fashion and graphic trends with the ability to translate these into commercial product.
- Experience creating production-ready artwork and working directly with factories or suppliers.
- Licensed graphics experience would be highly advantageous.
- Experience using AI-supported creative tools would be beneficial.
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Graphic and Print Designer - Womenswear employer: TRP Recruitment ltd
As a leading womenswear supplier, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our Senior Account Manager role offers not only competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth but also the chance to work closely with talented teams in a vibrant industry. Located in a bustling area, we provide a stimulating environment where creativity meets commerce, ensuring that every team member can make a meaningful impact.