Job Description

11986.2 MM Womens Sportswear Designer

Manchester

££ DOE   

This is an incredible opportunity to join a key supplier to the UK High Street, working on trend led fast fashion sportswear for a variety of fashion retailers on the high street.  You will be extremely creative and fashion conscious, but also able to translate trends into commercial product with a technical knowledge of sportswear and athleisure.

The Role:-

• You will identify and translate the must have trends for trend led sportswear.  
• Meet and build strong relationships with customers.
• Understand and work within commercial production constraints
• Produce detailed tech packs and brief suppliers confidently
• Develop new trims, fabrics and prints  
• Identify and update bestsellers to drive repeat business
• Opportunity to travel on inspirational shopping and sourcing trips.

The Candidate:-

• You will be creative, and trend driven.
• Commercially astute you will have a particular passion for Ladies sportswear
• Ideally you will have a proven background in trend led sportswear and athleisure.
• You will have a commercial eye which complements your trend awareness
• Computer literate with exceptional CAD skills (Photoshop/Illustrator)
• You will have a proven background in designing product for the UK retail sector.
• You will be a team player and able to build relationships

The Company

This is a fashion forward company at the top of their game, its a fast paced and exciting company, always striving to be a step ahead of the current trends.  

CVs without accompanying relevant artwork will not be considered.

Please submit via email a CV and a covering letter in a word document format stating current salary, together with separate examples of your design work in a PDF format. Please note that we cannot accept files in excess of 5MB.

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.

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