Junior Designer - Sportswear Brand
Manchester
A British Sportswear brand renowned for its activewear and outdoor collections is currently recruiting for a Junior Designer with strong multi-product apparel, garment contraction, and fabric experience to join its growing creative team in Central Manchester.
As a Junior Designer you will be responsible for supporting the senior designers with designing and developing their menswear collections alongside the wider design team, product and merchandising teams. Taking ownership of product lines, attending fit meetings, creating and updating tech packs, lab dip approvals, and fabric and trim research. You will work closely with the Product Developer and Garment Tech on fitting throughout the development process, adhering to the critical path and liaising with internal teams and external suppliers and factories regarding development issues. You will be a valued member of the Design team reporting directly to the Head of Design.
The ideal candidate must have previous multi-product menswear or womenswear design experience working at an assistant level or completed a design placement for a sportswear, lifestyle or high street brand. You must have knowledge of creating tech packs, garment construction. You must be excellent communicator (written & verbal) with strong presentation and I.T skills using Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, and Microsoft Office.
In return you will be rewarded with a great remuneration package and the opportunity to join the creative team of a growing sportswear brand.
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