Accessories and Footwear Designer (TGM2037) – £34k

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Accessories & Footwear

Job Ref: TGM2037

The Company:

A fantastic opportunity for an Accessories and Footwear Designer to join a dynamic accessories company who work with UK high street retailers. You will be designing a variety of Accessories including Bags and Belts. This role would suit a talented Designer who is forward thinking with a great eye for fashion accessories including bags, and footwear.

Benefits

• Hybrid Working
• Company pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Profit related bonus

The Role:

• Supporting the design team to help bring together fresh, new and commercial ranges.
• Creating and producing CAD design for presentations in line with customer expectations for high street retailers.
• Liaising with Far East factories on a daily basis.
• Attending customer meetings for briefs etc.
• Trend research and analysis mood boards.

Skills Required:

• Working within a supplier is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Exceptional organisational skills, ability to multi-task, prioritise and think ahead.
• Genuine passion for accessories and fashion design.
• Proactive and problem solving.
• Meticulous with a keen eye for detail and appreciation of the technical side of design.
• Positive and enthusiastic team player with the ability to listen and learn.
• Ability to work under pressure caused by seasonal concentration of activity.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office are essential.