Junior Designer (Tailoring) - Friends Like These

Next; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion company is seeking a Junior Designer (Tailoring) to drive design and development within their tailoring department. The role involves creating trend-led products by collaborating closely with buying and merchandising teams. Candidates should have a keen eye for fashion, solid design skills, and previous experience in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• Previous design experience from high street fashion retailer/supplier.
• Demonstrates accountability to deliver within role.
• Passion for your dedicated brand.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver relevant and trend-led products.
• Present new product ranges to management and buying teams.
• Collaborate with Design team to build seasonal trends.

Skills

Eye for colour

Trends awareness

Excellent hand sketching

Technical garment drawing skills

Attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

Junior Designer (Tailoring) - Friends Like These

Next Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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Location | Head Office, Tottenham Court Road, London

Working style | Hybrid

About Friends like these.

Introducing Friends like these…, the London-based fashion brand that’s elevating the everyday, with signature silhouettes, statement prints and new-season stories

Role Purpose

Drive the process of design and development of the tailoring department, building a balanced, comprehensive offer with required pricing structure and margin. Offer newness combined with commerciality and a strong affinity for fast fashion influenced by the latest catwalk and trend prediction

Role Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the design, development and delivery of relevant and trend led product for a certain product area
• Presenting new product ranges to management and buying teams
• Creating mood and trend boards seasonally, plus colour direction
• Travelling to India and China to develop product and range build
• Highlight key items, details and fabrications
• Understanding pricing-margins- design to price point
• Working closely with buying and merchandising to build department strategy
• To continually aim to develop yourself, asking your Line Manager for support and guidance.
• Collaborate with the Design Manager and Design team to build seasonal trends and concepts for the brand.
• To complete any other duties as reasonably requested by the company to ensure the continuous development of the business

Role Requirements:

• Eye for colour, trends, and fashion
• Previous design experience from high street fashion retailer/supplier
• Excellent hand sketching and technical garment drawing skills
• Demonstrates an awareness of the retail industry
• Demonstrates accountability to deliver within role and drive the right results
• Helpful and approachable, always willing to extend help
• Demonstrates an awareness of trends and impact of potential threats and opportunities
• Proactive, vibrant and spirited and rises to challenges
• Ability to manage own time and work to deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Thinks above and beyond role
• Ability to be privy to highly confidential information and ensure it remains so
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Passion for your dedicated brand

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Retail and Retail Apparel and Fashion

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