Senior Designer - Prints & Graphics

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB DETAILS

Function: DESIGN

Senior Designer, Print & Graphics

Horseferry House, London

FTC - 9 months

JOB PURPOSE

Accountable for generating and managing the creation of animations, prints and visuals with a strong fashion direction using Burberry's iconic heritage and attitude. Leading a team of designers to deliver the collection in with the brief.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage the design development and coordination of the print and graphics for the menswear collection

Inspire, coach and grow the team

Communicate your vision to the team, providing clear direction, managing and distributing workload effectively to maximise output at key times

Lead and coordinate large projects following through with the necessary technical production and aftercare

Be creatively engaging with all and motivate others through ways of working and methodology

Have a strong relationship with Chief Creative Officer, strong cross-functional partnerships with merchandising, PD and central design colleagues.

Design and develop high quality artworks to a launch ready standard, with high attention to detail and accuracy

Strives for constant improvement in artwork and ways of working, unafraid to take risks and challenge the status quo

Committed to excellence to create excellent products for our customers

Launch artworks with clarity and check and coach the team's launches

Imagine and adapt visuals to cutting-edge fashion, understanding the standard of luxury ready-to-wear.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

Build strong partnerships with design and ability to develop creative technical solutions

Create strong partnership with cross functional teams

Actively contribute and participate in creative, strategic conversations

Ability to interpret the Chief Creative Officer and Burberry's aesthetic and translate into high quality artwork

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Proven track record in print design for a luxury fashion house, experience of runway is desirable

Excellent computer skills: photoshop and illustrator

A unique creative voice with strong research, concept, creative and drawing skills

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to negotiate with credibility, share information effectively, and work confidently at all levels and with cross functional teams

Experience in leading, managing and developing a team, training and growing technical capability within the team

In depth knowledge of fashion and products in all categories 'fashion sensibility' - knowledge of trends, the market, the luxury consumer and peer awareness

Strong experience of design critical path (concept through to production), and ability to manage and organise workload to this

In-depth knowledge of materials

Technical knowledge of construction

Enjoys working in a fast paced environment.

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FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || DESIGN || NO DEPARTMENT - FPT9009 || n/a ||