Senior Fashion Designer

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Angela Harper Resourcing Ltd Full time
Sportswear and Performance Wear Designer

We are seeking a highly creative and innovative Senior Fashion Designer to join our team at Angela Harper Resourcing Ltd. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of technical materials, fabric innovation, and functionality while ensuring style and design meet the demands of active and athletic consumers.

  • Design Development:
    • Create innovative sportswear and performance wear designs, focusing on functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal for high-performance activity sports.
    • Collaborate with the design and product development team to create prototypes and oversee the sampling process.
  • Fabric & Material Research:
    • Stay up-to-date with advancements in fabric technology.
    • Source and select appropriate performance fabrics and trims that enhance athletic performance and durability.
  • Technical Design:
    • Translate design concepts into technical drawings and detailed specifications for pattern makers and manufacturers.
    • Work closely with technical teams to ensure accurate fit, construction, and quality of final products.
    • Working closely with PD/GT and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimum comfort and performance.
  • Trend & Market Analysis:
    • Monitor current and emerging trends in fashion, sportswear, and activewear, ensuring the brand remains competitive in the market.
    • Analyse consumer behavior and competitor activity to identify new design opportunities.
  • Liaise with the product development, marketing, and merchandising teams to ensure designs align with brand identity and commercial goals.
  • Present designs and collections to internal stakeholders, providing clear rationale behind design decisions.
  • Project Management:
    • Manage the design process from conception through to final styling, adhering to timelines and production schedules.
    • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of design prototypes and production samples.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of proven experience in fashion design, with a focus on sportswear, activewear, or performance wear.
    • Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative designs and knowledge of sportswear performance fabrics and technologies.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.
    • Strong understanding of the production lifecycle, from initial design through to finished product.
  • Knowledge:
    • In-depth understanding of athletic and performance wear requirements, including ergonomics, breathability, thermal regulation, and compression technologies.
  • Creative & Analytical Abilities:
    • Strong sense of color, style, and fabric aesthetics with a keen eye for details.
    • Strong presentation skills to articulate design concepts and technical details to various stakeholders.
    • Experience with branding and creating cohesive collections.
    • Continuous learning and development in sportswear and performance wear.
    • Collaborative work environment with career growth opportunities.

To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio, detailing your experience in sportswear and performance wear design.



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