Senior Streetwear Designer – Mens and Womens

Success Talent; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fashion brand based in Manchester is seeking a Senior Streetwear Designer to lead the design of men's and women's collections inspired by a leading music artist. Candidates should possess strong graphic design skills and an in-depth understanding of multi-product apparel design. Responsibilities include creating mood boards, producing technical drawings, and collaborating closely with the design team to ensure collections align with current trends. This is a unique opportunity for someone passionate about streetwear culture.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of multi-product apparel design, including jersey, woven, and outerwear.
• Experience in collaborations with music artists is desirable.
• Strong graphic design skills, applying graphics to apparel through print techniques.

Responsibilities

• Research new colours, trims, and fabrics, creating inspiring mood boards.
• Produce sketches, technical drawings, and tech packs in Adobe Illustrator.
• Present designs confidently in front of brand directors.
• Hand over tech packs ensuring key design details are accurately translated.

Skills

Graphic design skills

Understanding of fashion design

Time management skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in fashion design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Senior Streetwear Designer – Mens and Womens

Manchester City Centre

£Depending on experience

We are looking for a Senior Streetwear Designer to join a brand on a rapid growth journey. The brand collaborates and is inspired by a leading music artist in the UK.

My client is looking for someone with an in-depth understanding of multi-product apparel design, including jersey, woven, and outerwear. Previous experience in collaborations and working with music artists is desirable. Strong graphic design skills are a must, along with expertise in applying graphics to apparel through print techniques, applications, fabric and trim development.

Your role will involve translating references and inspiration into commercial collections, collaborating closely with the Head of Design and a team of designers and brand directors. Experience in garment construction and a genuine interest in streetwear culture are also important.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Research new colours, trims and fabrics, creating inspiring mood boards
• Produce sketches, technical drawings and tech packs in Adobe Illustrator with meticulous attention to detail
• Confidently present designs in front of brand directors
• Hand over tech packs to the product development team, ensuring key design details are accurately translated
• Meet key deadlines consistently

Experience Required:

• Ability to create exciting seasonal collections aligned with provided research and direction, from concept through production
• In-depth knowledge of current and past streetwear trends
• Ideally educated to a degree level in fashion design
• Immersed in style and culture
• Excellent time management and strong communication skills

Job Ref: RG-5001594

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