Homeware Surface Pattern Designer

B&M Retail Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Liverpool is seeking a talented Homeware Surface Pattern Designer to join their creative team. This full-time position involves designing patterns for a range of homeware products and collaborating closely with the design team. The ideal candidate has 3-4 years of experience in homeware design, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and a strong commercial awareness. With a competitive benefits package and a dynamic work environment, this is a great opportunity for a passionate designer to make an impact.

Benefits

Discounts in-store

Wide range of retail and hospitality partner discounts

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–4 years’ experience in a homeware design role.
• Versatile portfolio showcasing creativity across styles.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present ideas confidently.

Responsibilities

• Design stunning patterns for diverse product ranges.
• Collaborate with Senior Designer to create sellable products.
• Keep up to date with market trends for fresh designs.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Creative design

Collaboration

Commercial awareness

Education

BA (Hons) degree in Textiles, Design, or Illustration

Job description

Overview

Join Our Creative Team as a Homeware Surface Pattern Designer!

Are you a creative powerhouse with a passion for homeware design? This is a permanent, full-time role based in the office at our Support Centre in Speke, Liverpool (L24). You’ll collaborate with an amazing design team to shape the future of homeware products as part of our B&M Surface Design Team.

This is your chance to become a key part of a fast-growing retail business with over 750 stores and counting. You’ll work on a vast range of projects, from textiles to homeware, gifting, paper goods, and garden accessories, and have the opportunity to flex your creative muscles and make a real impact in a dynamic and expanding business.

Responsibilities

• Designing stunning patterns and creating innovative new ideas for hundreds of diverse ranges including textiles, homeware, gifts, and craft products.
• Collaborating with our Senior Designer to transform your ideas into beautiful, sellable products.
• Building strong relationships with our Buying team and supporting them to bring designs to life.
• Keeping up to date with market trends, ensuring our designs are fresh and ahead of the curve.
• Working in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality designs on time, alongside a passionate and collaborative team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3–4 years’ experience in a homeware design role, bringing a fresh and dynamic approach to the table.
• Ideally, a BA (Hons) degree in Textiles, Design, or Illustration.
• Solid skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (CAD knowledge is a must!).
• A versatile portfolio that showcases your creativity and range across different styles.
• A strong sense of commercial awareness, understanding what works in the market.
• Great communication skills and the ability to present and share ideas confidently.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in a creative environment and loves working closely with others.
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and a passion for seeing your designs on the shelves!

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive benefits package, including discounts in-store and with a wide range of retail and hospitality partners. Check out our full benefits here: https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/

If you’re a talented designer with a love for homeware and pattern design, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your creative career with B&M.

B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.