Licensed Apparel Designer: Trendy Nightwear and Collections

Tagged Resources; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fashion industry leader in the UK seeks a passionate designer to join their Manchester team. The role involves carrying out trend research, creating exclusive designs, and working closely with factories and clients. Candidates should have experience in licensed apparel, strong technical skills in Adobe Suite, and a BA in fashion design or related field. This is a permanent position offering opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out trend and competitor research, creating mood boards and reports.
• Create detailed tech packs to ensure understanding and smooth production.
• Work on licensed character Ladies/ Men’s Nightwear.
• Manage workload to ensure deadlines are met.
• Develop new products based on research and trends.
• Work on major retail accounts, taking on significant responsibility.

Skills

Experience in Licensed Apparel

Strong adobe illustrator & photoshop skills

Strong presentation, communication and organisation skills

Strong fabric and print knowledge

Ability to work well individually and as part of a team

Confident and passionate about design

Creative and on trend adaptable handwriting ability

Experience in factory and customer facing roles

Ability to adapt handwriting to meet different customer requirements

Education

BA in fashion design or similar

Job description

A fashion industry leader in the UK seeks a passionate designer to join their Manchester team. The role involves carrying out trend research, creating exclusive designs, and working closely with factories and clients. Candidates should have experience in licensed apparel, strong technical skills in Adobe Suite, and a BA in fashion design or related field. This is a permanent position offering opportunities in a fast-paced environment.