Senior Designer Topshop Softs

THE ROLE

As a Senior Designer for Topshop youll play a key role in driving brand success across multiple departments by delivering best-in-class product and ensuring Topshop stays ahead of the curve in trend and newness constantly pushing the range forward for our global markets.

You will contribute to design direction and ensure that product is aligned to the brands strategic vision & focused on delivering a compelling and commercial offer appropriate for our target customer. This role will involve working cross-functionally with studios and styling teams to ensure from concept to styling and influencing shoots the brand aesthetic is consistently delivered to our customer.

Youll be organised collaborative and always looking ahead spotting whats next and bringing fresh ideas and innovation.

What Youll Be Doing...

• Researching and developing trends to deliver collections for Topshop by identifying big ideas key seasonal shapes and introducing newness in fabric trend and hero pieces for the Topshop customer.
• Designing new and distinctive products that align with the Topshop brand strategy ensuring a balanced range across customer profiles and end usesfrom volume drivers and seasonal must-haves to standout press-worthy pieces.
• Spot and act on emerging product opportunities in the market to keep Topshop ahead of the curve with trend-led designs.
• Present key looks and styling direction across categories and ranges to support studio shoot execution in line with brand strategy.
• Use relevant sales data and insights to design commercially strong fashion-forward ranges.
• Anticipate customer needs by combining sales data customer analytics and trend research to deliver product ranges that excite and resonate.

Qualifications :

Who Wed Like To Meet...

Youre a creative and strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the fashion landscape and a proven track record of delivering world-class product that blends originality with commercial appeal.

Confident in presenting ideas and influencing stakeholders you lead with a clear design vision that inspires teams and drives the brand forward balancing innovation with strategic focus to create must-have seasonal pieces.

Youll also bring:

• Proven experience designing across multiple product categories including softs formal and casual ideally within a global retail environment.
• Strong trend research and the ability to translate insights into brand-aligned design direction with a sharp eye for print graphics embroidery and embellishment.
• Expertise in fabric sourcing and development across Far East India and European markets bringing fresh direction to collections.
• Hands-on collaboration with pattern cutters to develop new silhouettes from concept to sample driving innovation in fit and shape.
• Strategic thinking across categories and end uses with a deep understanding of the Topshop customer and segmentation.
• Confident presentation and influencing skills with the ability to gain buy-in from cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Awareness of global retail trends market conditions and opportunities ensuring Topshop remains ahead of the curve.

Youll also play a key role in leading and developing junior team members giving clear direction regular feedback and helping them develop in role.

Additional Information :

BeneFITS 

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!) 
• Employee sample sales 
• 25 days paid annual leave an extra celebration day for a special moment 
• Discretionary bonus scheme 
• Private medical care scheme 
• Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash or use towards other benefits 
• Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time