Head of Design - Premium Bedding & Bath Textiles

House Of Fashion Associates; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

House Of Fashion Associates’ client, a premium textiles brand, seeks a HOME TEXTILES HEAD OF DESIGN to lead bedding and bathroom collections. Based in Manchester, you will oversee a small team, work with retailers like John Lewis and Harrods, and translate trends into commercial product lines.

You will partner with Head of Product and Directors, drive development from concept to samples, and manage the supply chain for fast international timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in home textiles, premium bedding and bathroom.
• Hands-on design experience across UK and export markets is essential.
• Degree holder with strong CAD and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development for bedding and bathroom products.
• Collaborate with marketing, product and suppliers to ensure accurate spec and timing.
• Present concepts to customers and internal stakeholders with confident visuals.
• Source fabrics, manage sample development, and oversee factory submissions.
• Travel to trade fairs and customer meetings as required.

Skills

CAD AVA

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Education

Degree level

Job description

House Of Fashion Associates’ client, a premium textiles brand, seeks a HOME TEXTILES HEAD OF DESIGN to lead bedding and bathroom collections. Based in Manchester, you will oversee a small team, work with retailers like John Lewis and Harrods, and translate trends into commercial product lines.

You will partner with Head of Product and Directors, drive development from concept to samples, and manage the supply chain for fast international timelines.