Vogue Sourcing is an exciting fast-paced and dynamic fashion supplier with offices around the globe. We are searching for a Senior Jersey Designer to join our team based in Leicester.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creating and developing original design ideas, concepts, embroideries, fabrications and seasonal themes
- Sourcing of relevant fabrics to meet the design requirements
- Creating specs/tech packs
- Trend packs/colour inspiration
- Managing and developing junior members of the team
- Providing support to the Design Manager
- Liaising with Account Manager regularly
- Liaising with factories and overseas offices
- Range reviews with Directors
- Maintaining strong relationship with Buyers
- Work to departmental deadlines and critical paths to ensure product is supplied within an effective timeframe to the customer
- Managing expenses and returns
- Inspiration and sourcing trips, including opportunity for overseas travel
ABOUT YOU:
- +4 years minimum background in design
- Good understanding of illustrator and/or photoshop
- Creative and trend-driven with a good eye for colour and fabric
- Flexible and able to travel to Manchester and occasional overseas travel
- Attentive to detail with the ability to think creatively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Team player and able to build relationships
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner
OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Flexible working opportunity
- Vitality private medical insurance (after 2 years service)
- Enhanced maternity pay
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Buying and selling holiday scheme
- Birthday day off
- Sample Sales
- Opportunity to travel
- Pension scheme
- Sample sales
- Bike2work scheme
Vogue Sourcing is an exciting fast-paced and dynamic fashion supplier with offices around the globe. We are searching for a Senior Jersey Designer to join our team based in Leicester.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creating and developing original design ideas, concepts, embroideries, fabrications and seasonal themes
- Sourcing of relevant fabrics to meet the design requirements
- Creating specs/tech packs
- Trend packs/colour inspiration
- Managing and developing junior members of the team
- Providing support to the Design Manager
- Liaising with Account Manager regularly
- Liaising with factories and overseas offices
- Range reviews with Directors
- Maintaining strong relationship with Buyers
- Work to departmental deadlines and critical paths to ensure product is supplied within an effective timeframe to the customer
- Managing expenses and returns
- Inspiration and sourcing trips, including opportunity for overseas travel
ABOUT YOU:
- +4 years minimum background in design
- Good understanding of illustrator and/or photoshop
- Creative and trend-driven with a good eye for colour and fabric
- Flexible and able to travel to Manchester and occasional overseas travel
- Attentive to detail with the ability to think creatively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Team player and able to build relationships
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner
OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Flexible working opportunity
- Vitality private medical insurance (after 2 years service)
- Enhanced maternity pay
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Buying and selling holiday scheme
- Birthday day off
- Sample Sales
- Opportunity to travel
- Pension scheme
- Sample sales
- Bike2work scheme
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