Menswear Designer
Job Description
This is not an entry level, graduate position. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years menswear design experience and must currently be based in the UK with the legal right to work.
What CPI are looking for:
• Degree in fashion design.
• A minimum of 3 years commercial, FT menswear design experience.
• Having experience of designing and developing menswear product across one or more product categories with the ability to focus on the market, brand and customer.
• Ability to create CAD's, presentation boards and detailed technical packs.
• Be able to manage assigned customer and brand accounts, building strong working relationships and acting as a key point of contact throughout the design and development process.
• experience of working closely with overseas factories throughout the sampling and development process.
• An excellent eye for trend colour and style and able to interpret into commercial design
• Maintaining product and client information, critical paths and design documentation.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and willing to use Microsoft excel.
• A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to support the business.
In summary, we are looking for a creative and motivated menswear designer who is ready to take ownership and make a genuine contribution within our fast paced business. The successful candidate will combine strong design skills with excellent organisation, product development with customer and product account management abilities.
Apply with a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and interest.
