Ladies Jersey Fashion Designer – JD Williams (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Ladies Jersey Fashion Designer – JD Williams (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Posted 3 days ago by N Brown Group on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Ladies Jersey Fashion Designer role at N Brown involves designing innovative ladies' jersey wear while ensuring alignment with current fashion trends and customer preferences. The designer will collaborate with various teams to create cohesive product ranges and support the Head of Design in trend presentations. This position requires a designer with over five years of experience to contribute to the growth and refinement of the Simply Be brand. The role emphasizes creativity, market awareness, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design new and innovative ladies' jersey wear products while reviewing existing ranges.
  • Collaborate with the Buying team on range planning for upcoming seasons.
  • Keep up to date with market intelligence and competitor trends.
  • Regularly brief and liaise with suppliers on new developments and designs.
  • Work with QA and Buying to ensure product quality and fit standards.
  • Modernize product ranges in line with competitors to drive sales performance.
  • Ensure harmonization of trends across all products within relevant areas.
  • Support the Head of Design with seasonal trend presentations and monthly sign-offs.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years of industry experience in design (supplier, retail, or brand).
  • Related degree or equivalent qualification in a creative field.
  • Exceptional design skills within the required field.
  • Commercial awareness and ability to motivate and coach a creative mindset.
  • Excellent time management and strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other