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Knitwear & Jersey Designer
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Posted on August 7, 2026
Knitwear & Jersey Designer
Reference: 98583
£45k
London
Permanent
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Knitwear & Jersey Designer to design commercial, fashion-forward womenswear jersey collections for global retail partners and recognised fashion brands.
The role will involve creating seasonal ranges Knitwear and Jersey across T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polos, dresses, skirts, joggers, leggings, and elevated jersey separates, alongside trend research, colour and print direction, fabric and trim development, CADs, and technical specifications.
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Responsibilities
- Work closely with product developers, garment technologists, overseas factories, mills, and sourcing teams.
- Manage designs through the development critical path from initial concept through to fit, sampling, and final sign-off.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ commercial womenswear jersey or knitwear design experience.
- Strong knowledge of jersey fabrics, garment construction, washes, printing, and manufacturing.
- Excellent Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD, and technical drawing skills are essential.
- Creative, trend-aware, and commercially minded with a strong understanding of the high street and premium contemporary womenswear market.
- Ability to translate trends into successful retail product.
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Advantageous Experience:
- Experience working with offshore suppliers.
- Experience designing licensed fashion product.
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