Freelance Head of Design — Luxury Womenswear (Tailoring)

Dweet.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 73,800 - 110,700; Part time

Job summary

A luxury womenswear brand is seeking a freelance Head of Design to lead collection development starting Summer 2026. The role focuses on tailoring and woven pieces, covering the entire creative process from research to fitting, in collaboration with the creative founder and production manager. A portfolio is mandatory, and experience in luxury ready-to-wear is essential. The position is based in London, engaging 3-4 days per week, with some flexibility for remote work.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in luxury or high-end contemporary ready-to-wear.
• Experience with tailoring is essential.
• International experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of ready-to-wear collections from design to fitting.
• Cooperate closely with the creative founder and production manager.
• Design a collection for presentation in early 2027.

Skills

Luxury ready-to-wear design

Tailoring expertise

Portfolio development

Creative direction collaboration

Job description

A luxury womenswear brand is seeking a freelance Head of Design to lead collection development starting Summer 2026. The role focuses on tailoring and woven pieces, covering the entire creative process from research to fitting, in collaboration with the creative founder and production manager. A portfolio is mandatory, and experience in luxury ready-to-wear is essential. The position is based in London, engaging 3-4 days per week, with some flexibility for remote work.