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Womenswear Designer

Listing ID: 1695257

Womenswear Designer

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: People Marketing
Location: Leicester , Leicestershire, East Midlands, UK
Hours: Part Time
Experience: 2 to 5 years
Specified Hours: 3 days in office
Start Date: ASAP
Reference Number: 13414.2MM
Salary / Wage: DOE
Reporting To: Director
Twitter Handle: People Marketing
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 1 month 1 day
About: People Marketing Fashion Recruitment (est. 1989) is a boutique recruitment agency specialising in the fashion & lifestyle industry. We recruit for a diverse range of vacancies in the UK and internationally, including jobs in design, technical, quality, sourcing, production, sales, buying & merchandising and ecommerce.

The majority of our consultants have first-hand industry experience, and our team are passionate and knowledgeable about the industry and the individuals who work in it. We have an extensive network of candidates built up over the last 25 years. We have an impressive client list of retailers, brands and suppliers within fashion & textiles. We are proud of our reputation for providing a high quality personalised service, and for placing the right candidates in successful long term career opportunities. Our business continues to grow through recommendations from candidates and clients.

People Marketing's client, an established Leicester-based womenswear brand selling in UK independents, is looking for a commercial, trend-led Womenswear Designer who can focus on range development, sourcing and innovation.

Based within a small team, the Womenswear Designer will work across the end-to-end design process—from concept to production.  This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within an established womenswear brand. You will be contributing to the brand's growth and success in the UK market. This role would require 3 days a week in the Leicester Office. 

Womenswear Designer – Key Responsibilities:

  • Research commercial fashion trends, colour palettes, fabrics, and silhouettes.
  • Develop seasonal mood boards and concepts aligned with customer profile and trends.
  • Create detailed tech packs, CADs and illustrations as needed.
  • Create design packs for prints, embroidery and embellishments
  • Understand construction techniques, fabrication, and communicate with offshore factories.
  • Manage sample process and critical path sign-off dates.
  • Conduct fit sessions and provide feedback on fit and quality.
  • Work with UK and international pattern makers to revise and create blocks and fits.

What People Marketing is looking for:

  • A strong commercial eye for women’s fashion.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment 

Application

Apply with a CV and a portfolio.
 
We regret that due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our vacancies, if you do not hear from one of our consultants within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.


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