Senior Graphic Designer - Print & textile

Key Responsibilities:

● Responsible for producing unique, original and inspiring designs and key

statements for the season; ensuring adjacencies where appropriate within RTW, accessories and SLGs.

● Collaborate across the RTW Design team to determine and search the mood

of the new collection, based on the Design Direction and seasonal briefings

● Undertake colour research and maintain an accurate working colour palette

● Present design concepts and designs to the Creative Director

Responsible for managing the development process of prints, delivering designs

for collection and commercial pieces in a timely manner; working with the design

team, fabric technicians and fabric suppliers

● Sourcing and matching of colour standards

Responsible for communicating print design requirements (tech packs)

● Ensure ongoing communication with factories and external suppliers as

appropriate

● Effectively work across the Design studio to ensure print deadlines are met, in

accordance with the collection calendar

● Research and report on industry printing and innovative techniques/ designs

● Responsible for drawing, painting and illustrations

Your skills and experience:

● Previous experience of delivering print designs within a luxury House (required)

● Educated to degree level in a Design discipline

● Previous experience working in a fast paced and time sensitive environment,

where an ability to time manage and multi-task with competing demands

● Strong knowledge of silk screen, digital printing, placement, dyeing techniques

and finishing processes.

● Excellent knowledge of Adobe and CAD packages

Able to work effectively as a team and individually

 

Personal Profile:

● Exceptional concept, research and creative skills.

● Strong artistic skills and interests.

● Exceptional Illustrator, Photoshop and traditional skills if required.

● Knowledge of design, development and implementation.

● Sharp interest in fashion and visual communication.

● Commercial awareness.

● Can operate at pace and with a sense of urgency.

● Strong communication and influencing skills.

● Attention to detail and self critique.

● Textiles, Prints or Graphic graduate as well as Illustration / Artist backgrounds are all

welcome.

 

Your skills and experience:

5 Years experience within Graphic, print & textile for luxury fashion (required)

● Previous experience of delivering print designs within a luxury House (required)

● Educated to degree level in a Design discipline

● Previous experience working in a fast paced and time sensitive environment,

where an ability to time manage and multi-task with competing demands

● Strong knowledge of silk screen, digital printing, placement, photographic print, dyeing techniques

and finishing processes.

● Excellent knowledge of Adobe and CAD packages

Able to work effectively as a team and individually as a stand alone member when required.