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Job Location | Manchester |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Salary negotiable |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Contract, full-time |
At N Brown we are looking for an experienced and passionateDesigner to join our collaborative, creative and innovativedesignteam on a fixed term contract basis covering Maternity leave. Working at N Brown in a Manchester City Centre office base with parking, socially distancedworkstationsand sanitizing stations around the businessyou will receive a benefits package including 24 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 over the year, company pension with up to 6% N Brown contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, annual bonus scheme, incredible colleague discount across all our N Brown Group brands (Simply Be,Jacamo,JD Williams,Fashion World,Figleaves,Marisota,Ambrose Wilsonto name a few), local restaurant discounts across Manchester’s Northern Quarter, onsitecafé at great subsidised rates, great tech to enable you to not only make doing your job easy but to also allow you to work from anywhere with a great WIFI connectionplus flexible working, as well as staggered start times, we know these are different times and have embraced them to ensure our staff are supported.As a Designeryour responsibilities will include:- To design new and innovative products and review existing products to ensure that the ranges remain inspirational andrelevantand we are covering key trends in line with our competitors.- Delivering key trends, colour and shape direction to the business in trend books and presentations.- Supporting the selection process to deliver exciting and commercial ranges, delivering optimal brand and customer performance whilst demonstrating full understanding of our customers’ needs with regards to shape, fit and trend direction.- Collaborating with the buying team on direction for the forthcoming season, to build a balanced and cohesive range across the product range.- Keeping up to date with market intelligence, specifically around key competitors and future trends; providing insight and inspiration to the design and buying teams.- The creation of new and exciting ranges that innovate in terms of product opportunity and the identification of new and developing trends.- Briefing and liaising with suppliers on new development and designs.- Working with QA and Buying on updating fit and pushing innovation in fabric and silhouette.- The modernisation and design of product ranges in line with key competitors, driving improved net sales performance and gains in market share.- Ensuring harmonisation of trends across all products within relevant areas.- Having a strong understanding of the brand and customer.The successfulDesigner will have the following skills and experience:- An experienced designer with a related degree or equivalent qualification and broad experience in a creative, commercial environment. - The ability to demonstrate exceptional design skills within the required field.- Commercially aware and motivational with the ability to coach a creative mind-set with the team.- Have excellent time management and strong verbal and written communication skills along with ability to communicate via a variety of media with variousstakehold.- You should be highly organised with CAD, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop knowledge.JD Williams / N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands. Our people are obsessive about customer service, enriched with data and powered by the latest technology to drive our business forward.Aswe continue to invest in our goal of becoming aleadingdigital retailerthere’s never been a better time to join us!If this sounds like the Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with JD Williams.