A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly creative Womenswear Designer to join a successful and forward-thinking fashion supplier, working with a range of high street and premium customers .
The key focus of the role is Outerwear and Tailoring , so strong experience and a great portfolio across these areas is essential.
Our client is looking for a fresh, youthful and trend-led Designer with a strong creative eye and a real passion for fashion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to develop their own handwriting, push creative boundaries and work across exciting, fashion-forward collections.
You will design across formal and casual outerwear, tailoring and woven separates , working closely with customers, suppliers and the wider design team.
Main responsibilities will include:
Design trend-led womenswear collections with a strong focus on Outerwear and Tailoring
Research trends, fabrics, colours and key fashion direction
Develop creative concepts, mood boards and design presentations
Produce strong hand sketches, CADs and technical drawings
Work across formal and casual outerwear, tailoring and woven separates
Source fabrics, trims and new techniques
Work with customers, factories and suppliers throughout development
Keep up to date with emerging trends and competitor activity
Work collaboratively with the wider design and sales teams
Manage multiple collections and deadlines
Person specifications:
Womenswear Designer with strong experience across Outerwear and Tailoring
Excellent portfolio demonstrating creative, directional design
Fresh, youthful and trend-led handwriting
Experience across formal/casual outerwear; suede and leather desirable
Strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction and fit
Excellent CAD and technical drawing skills
Commercially aware but highly creative
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Passionate, proactive and full of ideas
Organised and able to work at pace
Ambitious and keen to develop and grow within a creative business
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Ladieswear Designer - Tailoring and Outerwear in East Kilbride employer: TRP Recruitment
Join a dynamic and fast-paced fashion business that values creativity and innovation, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about the industry. With a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth, employees benefit from opportunities to enhance their skills while contributing to exciting wholesale and digital marketplace initiatives. Located in a vibrant area, this role offers a unique chance to be part of a team that thrives on data-driven decision-making and a shared love for fashion.
