Design Manager - Contemporary Brand

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A contemporary fashion brand in London seeks a Design Manager to lead its design team. This pivotal role involves creating design strategies for menswear and womenswear collections and requires strong management, communication, and design skills. The position offers a collaborative environment, career progression, and competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Career progression

Hybrid working

Great remuneration package

Qualifications

• Previous apparel design experience at Senior Design or Design Lead level for premium brands.
• Strong design strategy management and range development skills.
• Exceptional knowledge in fabric and garment construction.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver the design strategy for menswear and womenswear collections.
• Collaborate with Buying, Merchandising, Production, Marketing, and Sales teams.
• Oversee the development process of all collections and manage the design team.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Presentation skills

CAD skills

Microsoft Office

Adobe programs

Stakeholder management

Job description

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Design Manager - Contemporary Brand, london

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Client:

Zachary Daniels

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Contemporary Fashion Brand

London

A contemporary fashion brand renowned for its iconic collections has a rare and exciting opportunity for a Design Manager with strong multi-product menswear and womenswear experience to head up their design team located in its London Head Office.

As the Design Manager, you will be responsible for creating and delivering the design strategy for both their menswear and womenswear collections, driving the brand strategy alongside the Buying Director, and overseeing the development process of all collections.

Working in collaboration with internal teams such as the Buying, Merchandising, Production, Marketing and Sales teams, you will be an important part of the leadership team, reporting directly to the Creative Director whilst overseeing the design team.

To apply for this role, you must have previous apparel design experience working at Senior Design, Design Lead and Design Management level for a leading premium, lifestyle or contemporary fashion brand. Possessing strong design strategy management, range development and experience working with stakeholders. You must have exceptional team and people management, communication (verbal & written) and presentation skills, CAD and I.T skills using Microsoft Office and Adobe programs. Previous experience working with UK and international suppliers and factories, exceptional fabric and garment construction knowledge is highly essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to head up the design team for a highly recognised contemporary brand, in return you will be rewarded a collaborative work environment, career progression, hybrid working and a great remuneration package.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom