Ladieswear Designer / Jersey/Hertfordshire

CVUK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fashion consultancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented Womenswear Jersey Designer to join their dynamic team. The role involves creating seasonal collections, collaborating with supermarkets and high-volume retailers, and leveraging fabric knowledge. Ideal candidates will have a passion for fashion and the ability to develop innovative designs aligned with client needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing womenswear jersey products.
• Strong knowledge of jersey fabrics and garment construction.
• Ability to create detailed technical packs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to create mood and trend boards.
• Design seasonal capsule collections.
• Research and source new designs and fabrics.
• Develop commercial fashion-forward products.
• Participate in design meetings with Sales Manager and clients.

Skills

Fashion design

Trend analysis

Fabric knowledge

Communication

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Womenswear Jersey Designer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate with major supermarkets and high-volume retailers, bringing your commercial eye for fashion and innovative design to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to create seasonal mood and trend boards that inspire our collections.
• Design seasonal capsule collections, focusing on key silhouettes, colour palettes, and fabric directions.
• Research and source new design ideas, fabrics, and trims to keep our offerings fresh and relevant.
• Develop commercial, fashion-forward products tailored to client needs and market trends.
• Participate in regular design meetings with the Sales Manager and customer buying/design teams, fostering strong relationships and open communication.

Ideal Candidate

• Research, develop, and design a diverse range of womenswear jersey products, identifying key shapes and selecting fabrics for each season.
• Generate innovative design concepts through thorough inspiration and trend research.
• Create jersey collections that align with our customer's brand DNA and vision, producing detailed technical packs to ensure clarity in production.
• Present trend research and design ideas to buyers, showcasing your expertise and creativity.
• Leverage your strong knowledge of jersey fabrics and garment construction to inform your designs.