Assistant Womenswear Designer Sportswear & SELF Next Sourcing

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Leicester - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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About the Role:
Based at Head Office in Enderby Leicestershire. Working Pattern: 5 days a week onsite with some flexibility once embedded into the role. Core hours are flexible between 8am to 6pm.

  • Design sportswear as well as designing for our brand SELF with a focus on high-quality trend-led design.
  • Respond quickly to briefs producing fast-turnaround designs as needed.
  • Research trends and translate them into elevated customer-relevant products.
  • Work within price point guidelines while maintaining quality and style.
  • Collaborate with buyers sourcing teams and suppliers to deliver on time and to specifications.
  • Support project-based collections as well as core line development.



About You:

  • Experience & knowledge in Photoshop and Illustrator is essential for this role.
  • Having strong team work and people skills is a must as well as experience working with factories and different brands/retailers would be an advantage.
  • Must have experience of working for a similar sized Retailer or Supplier background.
  • Must have Jersey Design experience
  • Creative and passionate about fashion and new opportunities.
  • Eye for fabrics and graphics.


All applications must be provided with an updated digital portfolio. Any applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Sponsorship:
Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: encourage early applications for our roles as our recruitment process begins as soon as the role is advertised. If we successfully fill the position this advert may close earlier than planned.

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Junior IC

DescriptionAbout the Role: Based at Head Office in Enderby Leicestershire. Working Pattern: 5 days a week onsite with some flexibility once embedded into the role. Core hours are flexible between 8am to 6pm. Design sportswear as well as designing for our brand SELF with a focus on high-quality tre...
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Key Skills

  • Category Management
  • Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • HR Sourcing
  • Supply Chain Experience
  • Analysis Skills
  • Contract Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • ERP Systems
  • negotiation
  • Contracts

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You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now po ... View more

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