Ladieswear Designer - Wovens

The Retail Partnership Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established fashion supplier in London is seeking a Senior Womenswear Wovens Designer to develop trend-led woven collections. You will work closely with buyers and oversee designs from concept to commercial product. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a supplier environment and strong CAD skills. This role offers competitive compensation with a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as a Womenswear Wovens Designer, ideally within a supplier environment.
• Strong CAD skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Highly organised with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct trend research to inspire new collections.
• Design and develop a range of woven multi-products.
• Liaise with overseas factories for product translation.

Skills

CAD skills

Creative flair

Commercial awareness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

We're partnering with a well-established and highly regarded UK high-street fashion supplier who are seeking a Senior Womenswear Wovens Designer to join their dynamic and supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work across exciting, fast-paced young fashion accounts for leading UK retailers. You'll collaborate closely with buyers, delivering trend-led woven collections that are both creative and highly commercial. This role is office-based in London, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day per week after a successful probation period.

Main Responsibilities

• Conduct trend research and high street competitor analysis to inspire new collections.
• Design and develop a wide range of woven multi-products for womenswear.
• Liaise with overseas factories to ensure design concepts are translated into commercial products.
• Present ranges and build strong relationships with buyers.
• Travelling overseas for comp shopping trips and factory visits.
• Deliver designs that are both innovative and commercially relevant.

Person Specification

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Womenswear Wovens Designer, ideally within a supplier environment.
• Strong CAD skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Highly organised, with excellent communication skills.
• A balance of creative flair and commercial awareness.
• Able to work collaboratively within a team, while also taking initiative.
• Confident, proactive, and personable with a positive, can-do attitude.

Up to £0.00 per annum + Competitive Day Rate

£37000 - £38000 per annum + Hybrid working