Senior Designer - Sportswear Brand
Manchester
A British Sportswear brand renowned for its activewear and outdoor collections is currently recruiting for a Senior Designer with strong multi-product apparel, garment contraction, and fabric experience to join its growing creative team in Central Manchester.
As the Senior Designer you will be responsible for designing and developing their menswear collections alongside the wider design team, product and merchandising teams. Taking full ownership of product lines, attending fit meetings, creating and updating tech packs, lab dip approvals, and fabric and trim research. You will work closely with the Product Developer and Garment Tech on fitting throughout the development process, adhering to the critical path and liaising with internal teams and external suppliers and factories regarding development issues. You will be a valued member of the Design team reporting directly to the Head of Design.
The ideal candidate must have previous multi-product Menswear and Womenswear sportswear design experience working at an established level for a premium, sportswear or high street brand. You must have exceptional knowledge of creating tech packs, garment construction with experience working closely with in-house designers, overseas factories and external suppliers. You must be excellent communicator (written & verbal) with strong presentation and I.T skills using Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, and Microsoft Office.
In return you will be rewarded with a great remuneration package and the opportunity to join the creative team of a growing sportswear brand.
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