Jerseywear CAD Designer (Leicester) – 12‑Month Maternity

Tagged Resources; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ladieswear supplier in the UK is seeking a Ladieswear Cad Designer to join their team. The role involves liaising with high street buyers, developing stylish ladieswear, and working closely with factories on sample development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in jerseywear design, excellent communication skills, and be self-motivated. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with potential travel for trade shows.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Ladieswear Designer focusing on jerseywear.
• Experience in managing sample development and factory collaboration.
• Good commercial awareness and design skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with UK and European retailers for design and sales.
• Develop a range of stylish ladieswear products.
• Produce commercial design specifications and range developments.
• Work within budget and meet project briefs.

Skills

Self motivated and driven Designer

Understanding of how to work with factories

Strong design background in jersey wear

Working for a supplier to high street retailers

Fully computer literate including CAD

Working knowledge of critical paths

Excellent communication skills

Willing to travel

Job description

A leading ladieswear supplier in the UK is seeking a Ladieswear Cad Designer to join their team. The role involves liaising with high street buyers, developing stylish ladieswear, and working closely with factories on sample development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in jerseywear design, excellent communication skills, and be self-motivated. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with potential travel for trade shows.