Senior Lingerie & Nightwear Designer - Global Fashion Brand

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned London-based fashion business is seeking an experienced Nightwear & Loungewear Designer. This full-time role involves leading design research, creating trend-aware designs, and collaborating with various teams to ensure commercial viability. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of relevant experience and a strong command of design tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Nightwear or Loungewear design.
• Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead seasonal design research and develop mood boards.
• Create original nightwear and loungewear designs.
• Drive the sampling process and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Design Detail

Communication

Collaboration

Trend Awareness

Creative Flair

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

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Client:

MODE SEARCH Ltd.

Location:

london, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a renowned London-based fashion business in the search for an experienced Nightwear & Loungewear Designer to join their talented team. With a legacy spanning over 50 years and a global client base, the company is celebrated for its trend-driven collections that balance creativity and commercial appeal.

This is a full-time, office-based role located in London. Reporting directly to the Head of Design, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Sales, Fabric, Production, and Technical teams in a fast-paced and creative environment.

The Role

• Lead seasonal design research, developing directional mood boards, colour stories, and fabric concepts aligned with current trends.
• Create original, trend-aware nightwear and loungewear designs—across pyjamas, chemises, robes, and coordinated lounge sets—with a strong commercial sensibility.
• Partner with fabric and print teams to curate appropriate materials, trims, and surface patterns.
• Drive the sampling process, ensuring garments meet design vision and quality standards through close collaboration with technical teams.
• Present seasonal collections to both internal stakeholders and key retail partners, incorporating feedback to refine and evolve the ranges.
• Work cross-functionally with sales, buying, merchandising, and production teams to ensure collections are commercially viable and margin-aware.
• Stay ahead of competitor activity and consumer trends to inform both creative direction and market positioning.
• Guide and mentor junior members of the design team, supporting their development and workflow.
• Maintain ownership of the critical path to ensure samples and finalised designs are delivered on schedule.

The Candidate

• Brings a minimum of 6 years' hands-on experience in Nightwear or Loungewear design within a fashion-led environment.
• Highly driven and committed, with a flexible attitude toward deadlines and team needs.
• Exceptional eye for design detail, with a sharp sense of what’s commercially relevant.
• Clear and confident communicator, both visually and verbally, with strong presentation skills.
• Naturally collaborative and skilled at building productive working relationships across departments.
• Deep understanding of high street trends, social media influence, and seasonal fashion direction.
• Combines creative flair with commercial understanding, able to translate inspiration into salable product.
• Knowledgeable in garment construction, fitting, and manufacturing processes.
• Awareness of sustainable design practices and ability to integrate them into workflow.
• Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback at this stage. If your application is successful, we will be in touch in due course.