MENSWEAR DESIGNER (STREETWEAR / SPORTWEAR

Location : MANCHESTER

Type : Permanent

Salary : £30,000 - £32,000 Per Annum

MENSWEAR DESIGNER ( STREETWEAR) ICONIC GLOBAL BRAND

MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE ( HEAD OFFICE BASED ROLE)

UP TO £32K

Our client part of a global icon streetwear brand based in central Manchester are now looking to recruit an experienced Menswear Designer to join their team at a pivotal moment as they experience rapid growth—both as a company and a team. This presents an exciting opportunity for individuals who are eager to evolve with them and contribute to the dynamic trajectory of their brands.

ABOUT THE ROLE :

This role is a great opportunity to be part of a uniquely structured company with big future ambitions and which is well placed to achieve them. They are looking for a highly focused and organised menswear designer, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in streetwear and sportswear to work across multiples brands, each with different design directions and looks. This role will also involve creating graphics for our apparel collections.

The role will involve anticipating the future trends and how they can be applied to fit their brands.

Then working with our product development team, based in Dongguan, China, to ensure new collections and sales-samples are delivered to a critical time path.

The design team also work closely with our key retailers and distributors to ensure SMU requests and product ranges are delivered.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE :

• Research and development – compile research and create mood boards to show direction, colour, shapes and upcoming trends.
• Preparing colour palettes for seasonal collections.
• Ensuring range map / overviews of collections are up to date.
• Design and CAD in line with the brands identity.
• Complete detailed tech packs and update throughout development process.
• Assist in fittings, taking notes and updating tech packs.
• Identifying new opportunities for each brand
• Working directly with the Head of Design to ensure all key deadlines are met.
• Completing the approval of trims, materials and prints for finalised products.
• Proven background in multi-product, categories include denim, jersey, woven, outwear.

ABOUT YOU :