Freelance Outerwear Designer - Manchester, United Kingdom - AM London - Threadbare

AM London - Threadbare
AM London - Threadbare
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Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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AM London is an exciting and ambitious retail business based in Old Trafford, Manchester.

We are looking for a Freelance Outerwear Designer to join our team on a temporary 2-3 month contract.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Creating and developing original design ideas, concepts, embroideries, fabrications and seasonal themes for Outerwear.
  • Sourcing of relevant fabrics to meet the design requirements
  • Developing original themes for seasonal collections
  • Creating specs/tech packs for our factories
  • Extra responsibility for own account
  • Ensuring critical path is adhered to, and keep on top of all key dates
  • Liaising with factories and overseas offices
  • Creating relationships with buyers
  • Inspiration and sourcing trips abroad
  • Trend packs /colour inspiration
  • Managing expenses and returns

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- +3 years minimum background in Design

  • A good understanding of illustrator and or photoshop
  • Creative and trend driven with a good eye for colour and fabric
  • Flexible and able to travel
  • Attentive to detail with the ability to think creatively
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Team player and able to build relationships
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner

OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE

  • Flexible working opportunity
  • Sample sales
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional birthday day off
  • Opportunity to travel
  • Pension scheme
  • Competitive salary

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract, Freelance


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Manchester, M16 0PQ (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Manchester, M16 0PQ
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