Design Director - womenswear

Fashion & Retail Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retail company in London seeks an established womenswear design director. The role requires managing buyer relationships and leading the creative direction of the womenswear department. Ideal candidates will have experience in developing trend-led ranges and possess strong business acumen. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative leader looking to advance their career within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Womenwear design specialist with expertise in trend-led range development.
• Proven ability to lead a team effectively with commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Be the creative lead on the womenswear department and drive strategy.
• Manage established buyer/customer relationships.

Skills

Trend led range development

Team leadership

Business acumen

Creative design

Job description

Overview

This is a great opportunity for an established womenswear design director to join a leading and vertical private label set up in London.

You will be the creative lead on the womenswear department along with driving strategy and managing well established buyer/customer relationships.

The role will suit a womenwear design specialist with a sound knowledge of developing very trend lead ranges in this area, able to lead a team, coupled with business acumen and the ability to work at pace.

If you are looking for a solid set up and the opportunity to work with talented designers, sales and the wider International team, this is a not to be missed senior level role.

Responsibilities

• Be the creative lead on the womenswear department along with driving strategy and managing well established buyer/customer relationships.
• Lead a team and work at pace, combining design excellence with commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Womenwear design specialist with a sound knowledge of developing very trend led ranges in this area.
• Ability to lead a team, with strong business acumen and ability to work at pace.