1 Apparel Design jobs in the United Kingdom
Designer - Mens Knitwear
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Mens Knitwear Designer
Manchester
We are looking for a Mens Knitwear Designer. This role requires a creative individual with strong technical knowledge of knitwear, along with the ability to manage client relationships and provide strategic direction for orders without handling every operational detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop knitwear collections based on seasonal trends and client requirements
Create mood boards, colour palettes, and technical sketches
Select appropriate yarns, stitches, and techniques to achieve the desired aesthetics and functionality
Oversee sampling and collaborate with factories to ensure production feasibility
Research market trends and innovations to enhance product offerings
Provide strategic direction on orders and ensure smooth coordination between design, production, and merchandising teams
Requirements:
Experience: 4+ years knitwear design
Strong knowledge of yarns, knitting techniques, pattern making and garment construction
Software Proficiency: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar design tools
Understanding of knitwear trends and manufacturing processes
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Senior Designer / Design Manager - Fashion
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A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Designer / Design Manager to join a clothing supplier working withhigh street retailers. We are looking for someone with strong CAD skills and a young handwriting style. The ideal person will have a passion for all things fashion and have great people skills to manage and a lead a small team. The role would suit some who is currently working as a Senior Designer/ Manager or a Designerlooking to take the next step in their career.
The Role:
- Designing a commercial range of Knitwear alongside the Ladies wear design team
- Managing a team of 4
- Creating and producing commercial Ladies knitwear designs.
- Extensive market research and comp shops.
- Keeping up to date with fashion trends including colours and shapes.
- Developing ranges.
- Working within the Design Team to meet briefs.
- Maintaining the company identity and developing their product portfolio.
- Delivering products on budget.
Skills Required:
- MUST have previous experience in a management role.
- MUST have a young handwriting style.
- MUST have strong CAD skills - Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Advantageous to have worked with retailers including Next, River Island, Miss Selfridge .
- Creative flair and good colour sense.
- Commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
- Good organisational skills.
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