Girlswear Jersey & Nightwear Designer

Our client is passionate about creating product that children love to wear and parents love to buy. Working with leading retailers across the UK and Europe, they combine trend-led design, strong product development and global sourcing expertise to bring great ideas to life. Design is at the heart of everything they do, and they're always looking for new ways to push product forward.  They’re now looking for an experienced Girlswear Jersey & Nightwear Designer to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves childrenswear, has a great eye for trend and understands how to create fun, commercial product that works across a wide age range.

Whether it's an everyday jersey outfit, a standout graphic sweat, a cosy pyjama set or a trend-led collection for older girls, you'll be passionate about creating product that feels relevant, exciting and right for the customer.

Girlswear Jersey & Nightwear Designer - The Role: 

• Researching fashion, colour, lifestyle and childrenswear trends to identify new product opportunities.
• Creating trend-led Girlswear Jersey and Nightwear collections across multiple age groups.
• Developing seasonal concepts, mood boards, colour palettes and customer presentations.
• Designing commercial yet fashion-forward product with a strong understanding of the childrenswear market.
• Creating graphics, print concepts and product stories that resonate with both children and parents.
• Producing CADs, technical packs and detailed design specifications.
• Working closely with sourcing and product development teams throughout the sampling process.
• Exploring new fabrics, washes, trims, graphics and product ideas to keep collections fresh and relevant.
• Presenting design concepts confidently to customers and internal teams.
• Managing multiple projects and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
• Monitoring competitor activity, retail trends and customer behaviour to identify new opportunities.

Girlswear Jersey & Nightwear Designer - The Candidate:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience within Girlswear or Childrenswear Design, ideally specialising in Jersey and/or Nightwear.
• Strong Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills.
• Experience creating graphics, prints and trend-led product concepts.
• A good understanding of garment construction, fabrics and product development.
• A strong eye for colour, trend and age-appropriate design.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to translate trends into successful product for different age groups.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence presenting ideas.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A portfolio that demonstrates creativity, trend awareness and commercial understanding.

Girlswear Jersey & Nightwear Designer - The Package:

• Competitive depending on experience

Please note, this role is for permanent UK-based applicants only

Due to the anticipated interest in this role only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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