Menswear Designer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Poole
Salary
Competitive
Posted
14 Nov 2018
Closes
15 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title: Menswear Designer
Location: Poole, Dorset
Salary: DOE

Our client is currently recruiting for a successful Designer to join their creative team based in Poole.

Overview:

As Menswear Designer you will be required to design a successful range consistent with the brands image, within set deadlines for planned range releases.

Key Accountabilities:

* Design products that are on brand, working with the Head of Men's & Boys Wear to ensure a balanced commercial and exciting range offer is put forward for approval.
* Responsible for gathering trend research for the design category, demonstrating your awareness and understanding of shape, colour, fabric and print to ensure a holistic commercial range is designed.
* Work with the graphic design team to give a clear and on brand brief to ensure a coherent range is designed
* Identify new product opportunities that are in line with the brand, strategy and vision and communicate these to the Head of Men's & Boys Wear and Product Developer.
* Bring new and exciting ranges that maintain a leading edge on the company's competitors, demonstrate your knowledge of the competition and how we benchmark as a brand.
* Work with the Head of Men's & Boys Wear and Product Developer to analyse feedback from customers and sales and identify the best-selling pieces for opportunities in future ranges.
* When required conduct store visits in order to gain valuable consumer feedback.
* Be responsible for procedures; CADs, spec packs & assisting the Product Developer with proto samples in order to ensure that all deadlines are achieved and critical path is adhered to
* Develop professional relationships with all team members and designers across all categories, ensuring one consistent brand look, always adhering to brand and trademark legislation.
* Attend meetings as required to ensure all design requirements regarding development of products are clearly understood.
* Be responsible for presenting ranges to customers and partners at Sales Launch alongside the Head of Men's & Boys Wear
* Be able to manage workload and work to deadlines. Be well organised and self-motivated.

Applications can only be considered with an up to date Portfolio / Work Examples - please ensure your personal contact details are removed otherwise we are unable to submit it to the client.

Client Ref: 8874

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