Womenswear Designer

Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum (depending on experience + Bens)

Womenswear Designer – High Street supply
Location: East London
Product Area: Womenswear highs street supply
Salary – To £35K depending on experience + Bens
We are working with a mid-size and growing fast high street supplier of soft separates and Tailoring who are looking to add a mid level designer to the team. This designer will be working with a small team under the guidance of senior designers who will be looking for support and assistant in designing soft separates and tailoring for several large and small high street retailers
DUTIES :
Working collaboratively with the design team & clients to design commercial fashion-led developments.
Trend researching, fabric & trim sourcing, design development (hand sketching & CAD).
Attending development meetings / fabric and trim meetings. • Responsible for general studio/office maintenance & providing admin assistance across teams.
Coordinating within house production and sampling team to manage and direct the sampling process according to deadlines.
Managed and maintained records of bought and development samples in preparation for meetings & sign offs. (Photographing samples and updating work sheets
MUST HAVE TO BE SHORTLISTED
Recent experience working in womenswear high street supply or womenswear high street retailer/brand and a passion for the product ( ideally over 2 years recent commercial high street )
Design experience of designing soft separates or outerwear
First class communication skills (written and verbal)
Track record of working with overseas factories (ideally far east)
Technically able to use Illustrator / Cad
Team Player but equally able to work unsupervised.
Commutable to East London and eligible to work in the UK for 5 or more years.
With the company growing lots of opportunities to design and grow