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Senior Designer - Ladieswear | Yorkshire | 2 Days in HO | £50K + Car Allowance, BUPA

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with one of the uK's leading home and fashion retailers, on the recruitment of a Senior Designer - Fashion.

Our client has a global footprint with sales all over the globe. They are lucky enough that they possess one of the best cultures and working environments in the North with a very strong head office team in place.

The position of Senior Designer on Womenswear will be responsible for the following:

Design to the required brief and curate and develop commercial ranges in line with the target customer and brand DNA.
Work with the design team to pull together seasonal trends and colour palettes.
Conduct research, comp shops, catwalk analysis and trend prediction to keep up to date with current and seasonal trends.
Compile seasonal key shapes to present during strategy meetings.
Participate in range reviews with the buyers.
Work closely with the buying team on product development and evolution of the range.
Work closely with the print designer to ensure the ranges have the correct print balance.
Work closely with QA when briefing out tech packs to factories.
Constantly review ranges and amend accordingly in line with company trade data and in season trends.
Work with Merchandiser on option count to plan and flow for the season.
Build relationships with key suppliers and attend regular supplier meetings.
Participate in relevant Far East and European factory visits for seasonal product development.
Participate in relevant European shopping trips for inspiration.
Manage the Assistant Designer and their development, conducting regular 1:1's . Provides coaching, advice and guidance so they can work effectively and deliver on their annual objectives.
Work closely with Head of Design in delivering the seasonal company strategies.To be considered for the position of Senior Designer, you will offer the following:

Fashion design degree or equivalent
Proven experience of designing in a Retail and/or Mail Order environment, in order to meet the Company's targets
Proficient in Photoshop/and or illustrator.
High level range planning skills
Broad related product experience
Excellent organisational skills Apply today to find out more.

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