Accessories & Homeware Designer

DescriptionWelcome to Disturbia. We're an independent, subculture-led fashion brand creating unconventionally authentic attire for a global community of kindred spirits who think and act outside the box of normalcy.

Our designs are informed and inspired by the outcast, the esoteric, and the occult- we're always spinning fashion trends on their head in new and unexpected ways. We stand for the other in society, and always want to do right by our community - all while having a hell of a lot of fun in the process.

As we continue to grow, so too do we continually seek like-minded individuals to join us. The right candidate for any position will be passionate about their work and dedicated to making the brand the best that it can be as we expand into new frontiers.

We are seeking a detail oriented, organised and motivated individual to join our team as an Accessories & Homeware Designer. This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced individual with a track record of success, looking to further their career. You will make up part of a UK-based company with a global mindset, striving for our online community to be a place of total inclusivity, as well as a movement of people who dress, think and act outside the box of normalcy.
Key Responsibilities

• Conduct seasonal research, trend analysis, and create mood boards for collections.
• Develop and design across multiple product categories in line with the brand aesthetic.
• To design with a strong awareness of price architecture, margins, and market pricing.
• Creation of product specification and technical packs/size charts.
• To undertake product assessment and amendment.
• Support in the product development from sampling to production, working in line with critical path and deadlines; liaising with factories. 
• Factory visits and fabric sourcing trips.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, Fashion Design Degree or similar.
• Previous product development experience. An excellent technical understanding of accessories or homeware design and development.
• Excellent knowledge of our market sector and trend awareness.
• Strong CAD, Photoshop, and excellent Illustrator skills.
• Confident and competent communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Experience using spreadsheets: Excel / Numbers.
• Graphic design, 3D design, and PLM experience a bonus.

Benefits

• 23 days of annual leave, including bank holidays. Increasing with each year of service up to 27 days
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Birthday treats
• Store discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Quarterly social fund

Welcome to Disturbia. We're an independent, subculture-led fashion brand creating unconventionally authentic attire for a global community of kindred spirits who think and act outside the box of normalcy.

Our designs are informed and inspired by the outcast, the esoteric, and the occult- we're always spinning fashion trends on their head in new and unexpected ways. We stand for the other in society, and always want to do right by our community - all while having a hell of a lot of fun in the process.

As we continue to grow, so too do we continually seek like-minded individuals to join our ranks. The right candidate for any position will be passionate about their work and dedicated to making the brand the best that it can be as we expand into new frontiers.

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