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Nightwear Designer Manchester Due to continued growth, we have a vacancy for an experienced and enthusiastic designer to create trend driven and core ranges across Mens, Ladies and Childrens Nightwear ranges. My client is a small friendly team based in central Manchester with close links to public transport. They are a global producer of homeware, sleepwear and textiles. Working collaboratively with UK retail buyers, overseas managers and senior designer in house. Duties include: Ensure high service levels are provided and newness in design is given. Proficient in Adobe Software, including Illustrator and Photoshop (minimum 2-3 years’ experience). See concept designs through to production, working closely with buyers and factories to ensure the brief is met. Work closely with technologists and merchandisers to ensure products fit and find solutions to any problems in production. Researching trends and creating mood boards for new projects and seasons ahead. Attending customer meetings and prepare for presentations. Design to a brief and amend as buyer requests, display experience of liaising with buyers requests and demands. Creating exclusive designs with awareness of cost and factory restrictions. Prepare design packs including technical drawing and size specs. Thorough understanding of the current market and research of retailers to ensure handwriting is in line. Manage day to day work load, working closely with buyers and factories to ensure deadlines are met for samples and designs. Develop new products with the factories from research, requesting new fabrics and embellishments.

Mens Knitwear Designer Manchester We are looking for a Mens Knitwear Designer. This role requires a creative individual with strong technical knowledge of knitwear, along with the ability to manage client relationships and provide strategic direction for orders without handling every operational detail. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop knitwear collections based on seasonal trends and client requirements Create mood boards, colour palettes, and technical sketches Select appropriate yarns, stitches, and techniques to achieve the desired aesthetics and functionality Oversee sampling and collaborate with factories to ensure production feasibility Research market trends and innovations to enhance product offerings Provide strategic direction on orders and ensure smooth coordination between design, production, and merchandising teams Requirements: Experience: 3+ years knitwear design Strong knowledge of yarns, knitting techniques, pattern making and garment construction Software Proficiency: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar design tools Understanding of knitwear trends and manufacturing processes

Pattern Cutter Birmingham We are recruiting for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pattern Cutter for a leading Retailer who are going through a huge period of growth. My client has a strong identity as a design led and fashion forward retailer. Their business is fast paced, exciting and aspirational, with passion and enthusiasm reflected in the brand. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join an established business. The right candidate will be joining an enthusiastic team and must be highly skilled on the technical aspect as well as having great creative flair. You will have: Minimum of 5 years pattern cutting experience Confident working 3-dimensionally on the stand as well as developing patterns digitally Additional advantage would be some GERBER experience Excellent technical knowledge of garment construction Excellent understanding of sizing and fitting Excellent attention to detail Multi-product experience with an emphasis on dresses and occasionalwear Excellent communication skills Great logical and proactive approach to problem solving Luxury / Premium fashion experience Additional High Street experience is preferred but not essential