Senior Boyswear Designer & Team Lead

Matalan; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail innovator based in Liverpool is seeking a Boyswear Designer to lead the design process and innovate products for specific categories. The role requires at least 5 years of design experience and includes responsibilities such as collaborating with Buyers, managing team dynamics, and utilizing market insights for optimal category performance. Applicants should be proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with a strong emphasis on leadership and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits.

Benefits

20% staff discount

Wellbeing support

Pension Scheme

Access to career development

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a Design role with at least 2 years in a people management position.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Software including Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated experience in growing and managing a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and innovate product for specified categories.
• Collaborate with Buyers to develop commercial ranges.
• Maximise use of trading insights for category performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Creativity

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Education

Qualification in fashion design

Job description

A retail innovator based in Liverpool is seeking a Boyswear Designer to lead the design process and innovate products for specific categories. The role requires at least 5 years of design experience and includes responsibilities such as collaborating with Buyers, managing team dynamics, and utilizing market insights for optimal category performance. Applicants should be proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with a strong emphasis on leadership and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits.