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JKS - Head Office
A dynamic design company based in Manchester is seeking a Part Time Designer to join their friendly team. This role involves designing and producing CAD work for various leisure apparel products, collaborating closely with suppliers to ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have previous design experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of tools such as Photoshop and Illustrator. You'll also stay updated with fashion trends, assist in product research, and manage sample fitting and production schedules.
A great opportunity for a Part Time Designer to join a small, friendly and successful team supplying Leisure Apparel. The role will be very varied and involve designing and producing CAD work for a range of products, liaising with factories & merchandising the full range.
Designing and developing fashion items in line with the client's brand identity and target market.
Working closely with suppliers to ensure designs are produced accurately and meet quality standards.
Keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colours, and shapes.
Prepare CADS, tech packs, and presentations for new collections.
Attending Fit Sessions and provide fit comments to Suppliers.
Assisting in the selection of suitable fabrics and trims.
Product Design and Research – researching current trends, liaising with buyers for feedback and gaining an understanding of the customer requirement.
Merchandising – managing critical path.
Keeping in constant contact with customer buyers, relaying messages to the appropriate factory members, whilst learning how to deal with enquiries.
Factory Production Management – ensuring production is on schedule.
Ad hoc duties are also an essential job role as you are providing full administrative support ie DHL parcel sending & filing.
Maintenance of samples – chasing and booking in.
Accurately & efficiently creating purchase orders.
Oversee the fitting and sealing of samples (create size specs, fit garments in line with Critical path, check and approve pre-production / production samples).
Sample Management (including labelling, logging, organising, preparing sample for buyers’ meetings).
Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.