Knitwear and Jersey Designer

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Head Office Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Knitwear and Jersey Designer to join our team at Ben Sherman Head Office. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing and developing seasonal ranges of knitwear and jersey products that reflect the brand's DNA and aesthetic.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Brand Director, designers, buyer, and technical team to produce a range that meets the brand's commercial and creative objectives.
  • Conduct trend research and identify emerging trends and opportunities for the brand, sharing conclusions with the team and informing design decisions.
  • Map out ideas against the range plan with the buyer and communicate these ideas at key meetings, maintaining a balance of commerciality and new seasonal ideas.
  • Create CADs for all options in the range, self-editing and making decisions on styles and details prior to key contact points with the head of design.
  • Maintain and update all design overviews, CADs, and make sheets throughout the design process.
  • Action seasonal proto and fabric developments with the buyers and technical team, handing over packs face to face.
  • Follow the development of samples through with the buying and tech team to approve fabrics, colors, and proto fits from SMS samples through to bulk production.
  • Work autonomously day to day and plan workload throughout the season to meet key deadlines, planning key reviews and contact points.
  • Build strong relationships with the category buyer and develop an understanding of suppliers' capabilities, costs, and limitations.
  • Present SMS ranges to the senior management team and sales teams where required.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of best sellers and international market requirements to make informed decisions about the balance of the category options.
  • Understand and drive forward the sustainability of the range through knowledge of upcoming yarn developments and techniques.
  • Assist the Design Director where required.
Requirements
  • Experience in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of knit and jersey product, stitches, yarns, textures, and limitations of the product.
  • Collaborative approach to working in a product team.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to design to price points.
  • Creative flair and imagination.
  • Able to create original print/pattern artworks.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Engaging and work well with a range of teams across the business.
  • Occasional travel to London and overseas when required.


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