Ladieswear Designer

The Company:

A Ladieswear Cad Designer with a a jerseywear background is needed to join a highly successful supplier to both the UK and international markets. They supply to similar to Urban Outfitters, Miss selfridge, Lipsy and Asos.

The Role:

Liaising directly with UK and European high street Buyers regarding design and sales.

Bringing in new business and working with existing clients.

Developing a range of stylish ladieswear.

Creating designs from initial first pattern to developing the sample.

Producing commercial and accurate design specifications.

Researching and developing new ranges to compliment and drive forward existing products.

Working within the team to meet briefs.

Helping deliver products on budget.

Attending fit sessions.

Working in a fast-paced environment.

Working to critical paths.

Attending fashion and trade shows if and when needed.

Skills Required:

Self motivated and driven Designer with a specific focus on jerseywear.

Understanding of how to work with factories and manage sample development.

Strong design background in jersey wear with a good commercial awareness.

Working/worked for a supplier to high street retailers.

Fully computer literate including CAD.

Working knowledge of critical paths.

Self-motivated, confident and organised.

Excellent communication skills.

Willing to travel if and when needed.