Nightwear Designer (TGM1860) – £35k-£40k DOE

Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Nightwear
Job Ref: TGM1860
The Company:
A fantastic opportunity for a Designer to join a successful clothing importer and supplier of Nightwear and Underwear. The company supply a range of products to high street retailers and supermarkets including M&S, Next & Tesco. You will support the design team within a fast-paced environment, working on a number of projects at once and liaising with different teams. Ideally you will have worked with License products.
The Role:
Designing ranges based on seasonal trends for a number of high street stores.
Using digital drawing skills to create graphics and print repeats.
Create detailed CADS and tech packs.
Create specs & ensure all details are correct.
Amended current designs and adding technical detail to CAD’s.
Working directly with overseas factories.
Chasing samples and working to a critical path.
Seasonal Trend research and presentation packs.
Liaising with fabric mills and organising in house fabric library.
Liaising with Far East factories to ensure samples arrive inhouse on time.
Photographing samples.
Creating designs, technical packs and mood boards.
Create artworks in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Organising the fabric and sample library.
Updating Excel spreadsheets to log and track samples & fabric developments.
Researching trends, key fabrics and imagery research & creating moodboards.
Maintaining strong relationships with the internal team & external suppliers.
Other duties as required.
Skills Required:
Must have 5 years plus experience
Ideally you will have worked with License products.
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office, Photoshop & Illustrator.
Exceptional communication and team working skills.
Have strong hand & digital drawing skills to create graphics & print repeats.
Enthusiastic for fashion and the industry.
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