Jewellery Designer (Accessorize)

You will be…

• Creating macro trends, brand vision and forecasting
• Designing commercial trend collections for Accessorize Collection, ‘Z for Zara Simon’ & ‘Sterling Silver’
• A good multitasker, working on multiple collections simultaneously
• Extensive knowledge of jewellery materials and constructions
• Bringing a high level of creativity, attention to detail and efficiency
• Collaboratively working with the buying team to deliver amazing ranges for our customer
• Proactive in identifying departmental design needs and helping to drive newness
• Reacting to sales information with the team, updating best sellers and ensuring newness
• Creating comprehensive supplier tech packs and briefing out with buyers
• Organised and focused, managing critical path deadlines, ensuring product is developed within the relevant timeframe
• Available to travel globally to visit suppliers and for inspirational shopping

We’d love to meet, someone with…

• Passion and creativity
• 6+ years of relevant jewellery design experience
• Fashion forward-thinking and a directional trend eye
• Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the Accessorize customer and market opportunities
• Previous experience working across multi category jewellery collections
• Great technical skills: CAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, drawing, making
• Ability to work autonomously with strong attention to detail
• Great communication skills

What will we offer you in return?

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday with the option to purchase additional holiday through our salary sacrifice scheme
• Bonus day off each year after 6 months service
• A pension that you will be automatically enrolled in after 3 months
• Life assurance (subject to participating in the pension scheme)
• A flexible working approach
• Early pay day Friday finish
• A generous staff discount with up to 50% discount on our products
• Interest free season ticket loans
• Discounted gym membership at our on campus gym
• Additional discounts such as Westfield discount, Taste card membership etc

If this all sounds great and you feel you are who we are looking for, let us know and apply today. Please provide us with a short cover letter as well as an up-to-date CV and portfolio showing your work.