Reebok - Womenswear Designer - England

Systematic Marketer; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a talented Lifestyle Sportswear & Fitness Apparel Designer to join their dynamic design team in Watford. This role involves designing innovative apparel, conducting trend research, and collaborating with various teams to create collections for a globally recognized brand. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the brand and a relevant degree in Fashion Design.

Benefits

33 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing lifestyle/activewear/fitness apparel.
• Strong understanding of the Reebok brand, market, and customer.
• Confident presenting a strong, relevant portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Design seasonal lifestyle and fitness apparel ranges.
• Conduct seasonal research on trends and themes.
• Collaborate with the Head of Design and Sales team.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Designing lifestyle/activewear

Trend analysis

Education

Degree in Fashion Design or related field

Job description

Lifestyle Sportswear & Fitness Apparel Designer

Location: Watford, UK

Brand: Reebok

Our client, Reebok, is seeking an exceptionally talented Lifestyle Sportswear & Fitness Apparel Designer to join their vibrant and fast-paced design team in Watford. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the creative direction of a globally recognised brand across both lifestyle and performance categories.

Key Responsibilities

• Design seasonal lifestyle and fitness apparel ranges, including outerwear, knitwear, graphic tees, denim, basics, and headwear.
• Conduct seasonal research on trends, key items, colours, fabrics, and themes aligned to the creative brief.
• Generate original design sketches and technical specifications across all styles.
• Create mood boards, colour palettes, and trend presentations.
• Maintain strong knowledge of sportswear trends and Reeboks design heritage to advise on silhouettes, fabric choices, and finishings.
• Collaborate with the Head of Design and Sales team to build commercial and creative collections.
• Develop and maintain accurate tech packs, spec sheets, and development files for all styles.
• Attend fit sessions, implement revisions, and communicate updates to suppliers.
• Manage sample deliveries and keep the design space organised.
• Create content for seasonal catalogues and internal presentations.
• Travel as needed for supplier meetings, collaborations, and brand presentations.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing lifestyle/activewear/fitness apparel.
• Strong understanding of the Reebok brand, market, and customer.
• Highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Confident presenting a strong, relevant portfolio.
• Degree in Fashion Design or related field.
  
  

The Package

• Salary: Competitive / Market Rate
• Holiday: 33 days (including Bank Holidays)
• Pension: Employer contribution provided.