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Designer – Ladieswear Jersey

Location: South Manchester
Job Type:

Full-Time – (Hybrid) 1 day a week

Salary: £25k- £28k dependant on experience

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading fashion supplier specialising in contemporary and stylish womenswear. We are committed to creating high-quality, trendsetting designs that resonate with modern women. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a talented Designer with a passion for jersey womenswear with some experience in print design to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Designer with a strong background in jersey womenswear and print design. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop on a PC platform. This role will involve designing and developing innovative and stylish womenswear collections, with some focus on print.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop jersey womenswear collections from concept to final product.
  • Create original print designs and patterns for womenswear, ensuring they align with the brand’s aesthetic and market trends.
  • Utilise Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to produce detailed technical drawings, sketches, and print designs.
  • Collaborate with the design team to ensure cohesive and on-trend collections.
  • Conduct market research to stay updated on current trends, fabrics, and techniques in jersey womenswear.
  • Work closely with the production team to ensure designs are feasible and meet quality standards.
  • Prepare and present design concepts and print ideas to managers.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Maintain an organised library of design files and resources.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing womenswear, specifically jersey apparel.
  • Proven experience in print design for fashion, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop on a PC platform.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and textile properties.
  • Excellent creative, artistic, and technical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for colour, pattern, and texture.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Please submit portfolio with your application


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Brands Team Import Merchandiser

Central Manchester Location

1 day a week Hybrid Working and Flexible Working Hours available

Salary dependant on exp £24k – £28k plus Benefits ( advised during initial chat )

We are seeking a highly organised and enthusiastic Merchandiser to join our brands team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing our in-house brands and customer contract orders. This position involves a variety of tasks, including raising internal purchase orders, managing critical paths, and coordinating with various departments to ensure seamless operations.

Key Responsibilites:

Purchase Order Management:

Raise internal purchase orders for both in-house brand stock ranges and customer contract orders on our database.
Keep purchase orders up-to-date with any date, price, and style changes, and ensure factories have these details.

Packaging and Labeling:

Order packaging and barcode stickers from nominated label suppliers (care labels, brand labels, price labelling).
Dispatch labels to our suppliers in the Far East.

Critical Path Management:

Assist the team in managing critical paths by chasing in-lab dips, print strike-offs, bulk fabric, and sample submissions (sealer samples, pre-production samples, production samples, press samples).

Approval and Coordination:

Approve and check barcode layouts and packing lists prior to goods shipping. Coordinate with our photography team to ensure they have garments for photoshoots and that images are up-to-date for the sales team and website.

Sample Management:

Receive and log in new development samples on our database. Maintain our fabric library.

Skills and Qualifications:

Highly organised and competent in managing multiple tasks.
Accurate and detail-oriented in all aspects of work.
Enthusiastic and eager to learn new processes and systems.
Excellent team player with strong communication and coordination skills.

Experience in merchandising or a related field is preferred.

Proficiency in using database systems and familiarity with the fashion industry is a plus.


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Import Merchandiser x 2

Manchester Central Location

Salary £26k – £30k dependant on experience.

Office based.

Our client is seeking an Import Merchandiser to join there busy merchandising team! you will be proactive and highly organised you will thrive on the challenge of being part of a busy, fast moving department, working in closely with Account Managers, Designers and Garment Technologists as well as with factories in the Far East.

  • Effective management of the critical in path in order to ensure timely deliveries of placed orders

  • Lab dip, strike off and size spec approvals

  • Price negotiations with factories

  • Daily liaison with off-shore sources, predominantly in the Far East

  • Regular communication with internal and external stakeholders, keeping them updated from order placement through to bulk production and final delivery

  • Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills are essential

  • You will be an Import Merchandiser with approx 3 years plus UK experience and have a background in supply of fashion.


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Garment Technologist x 2

Manchester Central Location

Salary £28k – £32k dependant on experience.

Office based.

Job Description: We are seeking 2 x  Garment Technologist to join our dynamic team! you will have minimum 3 years experience.  As a Garment Technologist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, fit, and construction of our garments across various product lines.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct fit sessions and provide feedback on garment fit and construction.
  • Collaborate closely with design, production to ensure garments meet brand standards and customer expectations.
  • Develop and maintain detailed garment specifications, including measurements, construction details, and materials.
  • Review and approve samples, prototypes, and production samples for quality and accuracy.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues that arise during the product development and production process.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques to continually improve garment quality and efficiency.
  • Communicate regularly with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely production and delivery of garments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design, Textiles, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Garment Technologist or similar role in the apparel industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of garment construction and fit principles.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in using garment tech software and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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Junior Streetwear / Casualwear Designer – Menswear

Manchester – City Centre

Full-Time Office based no hybrid

Salary C£22k-£25k dependant on exp.

Our client is known for  bold designs and cultural relevance. They are passionate about creating clothing that resonates with the urban lifestyle and pushes the boundaries of fashion.

Job Description: We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Junior Streetwear Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for streetwear fashion, an eye for detail, and the ability to translate current trends into unique designs.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of seasonal streetwear collections from concept to completion.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, fabrics, and techniques.
  • Create sketches, technical drawings, and detailed design specifications.
  • Collaborate with senior designers and cross-functional teams, including production and marketing.
  • Participate in fittings and provide feedback on samples.
  • Assist in preparing presentations and mood boards for internal reviews.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the streetwear market and emerging trends.
  • Support the team with day-to-day tasks and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in fashion design, preferably in streetwear.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop.)
  • Understanding of garment construction and textiles.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • A portfolio showcasing your design work, with an emphasis on streetwear.

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative and creative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Employee discounts on all products.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a portfolio immediately.


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