An exciting Fashion Designer opportunity with a Manchester-based supplier known for its intricately embellished and embroidered day-to-evening wear, catering to both high street and online retailers as well as international markets. The role emphasises trend-led creativity, technical expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to produce premium, globally appealing collections.

This role would best suit a detail-oriented, trend-led designer with experience in premium womenswear who can innovate while staying commercial—someone who thrives balancing creativity with technical precision.

The role:

• Conceptualise and design collections from sketch through to production.
• Conduct market research and trend forecasting for fabrics, colours, trims, and silhouettes.
• Produce CADs, technical packs, and mood boards aligned with brand identity.
• Oversee prototypes, attend fittings, and lead revisions.
• Collaborate closely with merchandising, production, and marketing teams.
• Present concepts to Directors and stay current with competitor and industry activity.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field.
• A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong technical knowledge of garment construction and textile applications.
• Excellent creative vision with an eye for colour, fabric, and embellishment.
• Organisational ability to work across multiple projects under strict deadlines.
• Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration and presentations.

Benefits:

• Hybrid set-up: 1 day a week from home (post-probation).
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus your birthday off.
• Additional annual leave rewards after 5 years (up to 30 days max).
• Flexible working hours within an 8-hour day.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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