Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGM1832
The Company
A fantastic opportunity for a Print Designer to join a family-based supplier whose priority is providing quality fabrics to their customers and has done so for 30 years.
The Role:
- Working alongside the print department.
- Working on high street accounts.
- Repeat print and digital.
- Setting up prints from scratch.
- Approving strike-off’s / digital lengths.
- Re-colour / work on repeats.
- Creating commercial ranges for clients.
- Creating mood boards for trends.
- Liaising with overseas mills.
- Keeping up to date with current catwalk, high street trends and trend predictions and translating them into commercial products.
- Meeting with buyers.
- Liaising with customers and tailoring designs to suit their needs.
- Liaising with fabric and print suppliers to source samples.
Skill requirements:
- Must come from a print design background.
- Up to date with current trends.
- Able to create mood boards for trends/highlight current trends in line with the high street.
- Experience of liaising with overseas mills.
- Proven ability to work under pressure / meet deadlines.
- PC Literate including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Creative with a keen eye for detail.