Knitwear Graphic Designer

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

Job summary

A leading garment supplier in Leicester is seeking a Senior Knitwear Graphic Designer to design innovative graphics for seasonal collections. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Photoshop and Illustrator, alongside excellent graphic design abilities and experience in knitwear and licensed products. Responsibilities include producing designs, liaising with team members and customers, and keeping up with fashion trends. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-quality apparel for major retailers.

Qualifications

• Knitwear experience required.
• Experience in a similar role is a must.
• Must have experience working with apparel or licensed products.
• Excellent skills in Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong graphic design skills.

Responsibilities

• Design graphics for seasonal ranges.
• Produce designs by hand or CAD.
• Research current trends and produce trend boards.
• Ensure tight deadlines are met.

Skills

Knitwear experience

Experience in similar role

Photoshop skills

Illustrator skills

Graphic design skills

Trend analysis skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Job description

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Licensed Products

Job Ref: TGM2221

The Company

A Senior Knitwear Graphic Designer (Apparel) is needed join a fantastic supplier of garments to High Street Retailers. The company are a manufacturer/supplier of ladies, men’s and childrenswear, for global brands.

The Role

• Designing graphics for seasonal ranges.
• Designing prints and graphics that meet company standards.
• Working closely with other team members, from initial concept to final product.
• Liaising with customers to make sure the samples are to a high standard and meet their requirements.
• Researching current trends then producing trend boards.
• Producing designs by hand or CAD.
• Liaising with factories on design and artwork.
• Ensuring tight deadlines are met.
• Keeping up to date with fashion trends including colours and shapes.

Skills Required

• Knitwear experience required
• Experience in similar role.
• Must have experience working with apparel/licensed products.
• Excellent skills in Photoshop/Illustrator.
• Excellent graphic design skills.
• Able to predict/translate trends.
• Ability to work within a fast paced environment.