Knitwear Designer

Women's Mid-Senior Knitwear Designer

Leading High Street Fashion Supplier

London - Hybrid role

Full Time / Perm

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Women's Mid-Senior Knitwear Designer with a leading high street supplier, working within a lovely design team to help take them to the next level. Fantastic career development!

Knitwear Designer Key Responsibilities

Design and Trend

• Create strong trend-driven, innovative and commercial knitwear collections for both customer account/s and range collections, identifying opportunities to maximise sales.
• Conduct continual trend and competitor research, store visits, and report insights to ensure collections remain relevant, exciting and innovative.
• Present designs to customers, plan and attend meetings, and incorporate feedback into follow up work to meet customer expectations.
• Oversee the design process, meeting critical deadlines to ensure quality.

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of knit construction, yarns, gauges & production.
• Develop detailed CADs and tech packs to ensure designs are technically sound and meet quality standards.

Travel

• Participate in UK and international shopping/sourcing trips and yarn fairs, to gather inspiration and trends along with development trips,

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience in knitwear design with a strong commercial trend portfolio.
• Illustrator and CAD software, creating detailed tech packs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relations skills.

A great opportunity for a Women's Mid-Senior Knitwear Designer, don't delay, apply today!