Lighting Designer

DescriptionAbout the Role:Based in Head Office Pattern: Typically 5 days in the office to start with moving to 3 days once embedded into the role. Core hours flexible between 8am to 6pm.This is a super exciting opportunity to join our Label Home Brands team and broaden your already amazing design knowledgeWe have an opportunity for an experienced Lighting Designer to join the team at Next You will be designing and collaborating with our Licensed Brands including; Laura Ashley Nina Campbell Rockett St George Jasper Conran and much more The team is also looking at adding new brands to their already amazing portfolioOur Designers here at Next are always looking forward. Looking for that Next thing focusing on trend and pushing the boundaries of what we can offer our fantastic customer base. Working as a key part of the critical path; creating new and innovative Lighting designs across our Home Brands rangeDesigning Lighting collections across various categories:Ensuring that your work aligns with the brands aesthetic and market needs. Youll collaborate closely with licensors to manage approvals and create detailed launch brief sheets for global suppliers which is essential for a smooth production process.Deep understanding of the brands heritage and ethos: Innovate and contemporize designs ensuring they resonate with both the brands identity and customer preferences. Youll focus on creating elevated Lighting designs that tastefully reflect the brands goals.Briefing suppliers and nurturing strong relationships:Collaborate with the wider team to support the entire design process. This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone with extensive experience in textile and print design ready to make a significant impactAbout You:Passion for our Brands: The ideal candidate should have a genuine enthusiasm for our brands which will shine through in their designs.Designer-Level Experience: Previous experience at a designer level within a similar brand and/or Retailer is crucial. This background will ensure you understand the nuances of Lighting design and brand identity.Creativity and Collaboration: A creative mindset paired with a collaborative approach will be essential for working effectively with the team and bringing innovative ideas to life.Lighting Design Expertise: You should be comfortable creating designs that resonate with various customer typesTaste and Trend Awareness: A strong sense of taste and a keen eye for detail are important along with a passion for staying updated on the latest trends in the industry.Communication Skills:Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively conveying ideas and collaborating with team members and external partners.Ability to Work Under Pressure:The candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high-quality work.Any additional informationPlease note as part of the application process we require you to submit examples of your portfolio please ensure you provide a link to your digital portfolio. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.SponsorshipCandidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: encourage early applications for our roles as our recruitment process begins as soon as the role is advertised. If we successfully fill the position this advert may close earlier than planned. Key Skills Crew Management,English,Financial Services,DCS,Email Marketing,AC Maintenance Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1