Designer

Talent Guardian; Poole; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a luxury sustainable fashion brand as a Junior Menswear Fashion Designer. You'll work with a talented team to create innovative designs, contribute to collections, and support the development process. This full-time position is based at Sandbanks HQ in Poole and offers a creative workspace focused on sustainability.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive dynamic environment

Beautiful studio space in Poole

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant experience in Fashion Design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and design software.
• Passion for sustainability and ethical fashion.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team on new collection concepts.
• Create mood boards, sketches, and technical drawings.
• Support the entire design process from concept to final product.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adobe Creative Suite

Fashion Design

Education

Degree in Fashion Design

Job description

Talent Guardian are thrilled to be exclusively partnered with Sandbanks Co, who have this exciting opportunity for a talented Junior Menswear Fashion Designer to join a growing luxury sustainable fashion brand.

About Sandbanks

Sandbanks is a premium sustainable fashion brand renowned for its commitment to luxury fashion with a conscience. With core values centred on sustainability, quality craftsmanship, and timeless design, Sandbanks has established itself as a leader in ethical luxury fashion.

The brand has experienced rapid growth across the UK and is now stocked in over 40 independent retailers, including prestigious department stores such as Selfridges and Harvey Nichols. Sandbanks has significant popularity within the football community as the official arrival wear partner for AFC Bournemouth, with their designs worn by players, managers, pundits, and celebrities alike.

Role Overview

As a Junior Designer at Sandbanks, you will work alongside experienced industry professionals, contributing innovative ideas and design expertise to their collections. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on sustainable luxury fashion, from conceptualising new designs to supporting the development process.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team on new collection concepts

• Create mood boards, sketches, technical drawings, tech packs, and BOMs

• Research latest trends, materials, and sustainable techniques

• Support the entire design process from initial concept to final product

• Communicate with suppliers and manufacturers via email and PLM systems

• Oversee sampling processes from concept to finished product

• Perform quality control through garment measurement checks

Requirements

• Degree or relevant experience in Fashion Design

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and design software

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

• Passion for sustainability and ethical fashion

• Experience or understanding of classic/casual menswear

• Willingness to develop new product categories including accessories and womenswear

Benefits

• Join an innovative brand prioritizing sustainability in luxury fashion

• Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment

• Work in a beautiful studio space in Poole where creativity flourishes

Application Process

Please submit your CV to (url removed)

Important Notes:

• This is a full-time role (Monday-Friday) based at Sandbanks HQ in Poole

• Candidates must either be local to the area, willing to commute, or ready to relocate to be considered

Talent Guardian is proud to represent Sandbanks in their search for exceptional design talent. We are committed to helping fashion professionals find opportunities with brands that align with their values and career aspirations.