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Ladies Sleepwear Designer 12 Months Mat Cover – Supplier – Surrey
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Ladies Sleepwear Designer 12 Months Mat Cover – Supplier – Surrey
Posted on July 2, 2026
Reference: GC97057
Salary: 45,000
Location: Surrey
Contract Type: Hybrid
Duration: 12 months
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Ladies Sleepwear Designer to join our team on a maternity cover contract. This role requires a designer with proven experience within the sleepwear category, strong trend awareness, and a solid understanding of product development. The successful candidate will be confident designing commercially successful ranges and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience designing within the ladies’ sleepwear category is essential.
- Experience developing and delivering commercially successful sleepwear ranges.
- Strong understanding of sleepwear fabrics, trims, garment construction, and finishing techniques.
- Good commercial awareness with the ability to balance trend, customer requirements, and product viability.
- Confident in identifying emerging trends and translating them into relevant and commercial sleepwear collections.
- Ability to create and present trend and product concepts to internal teams and customers.
- Good knowledge of the UK sleepwear market and key competitors.
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively within a wider team.
- Print design experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop trend-led ladies’ sleepwear collections from concept through to production.
- Conduct seasonal trend research across colour, fabric, print, silhouette, and product innovation.
- Source and develop appropriate fabrics, trims, and finishes for the sleepwear category.
- Create and present trend, range, and product concepts.
- Work closely with product development, technical, sourcing, and merchandising teams to ensure products are commercially viable and production ready.
- Monitor competitor activity and market trends to identify opportunities within the category.
- Maintain awareness of customer requirements and emerging consumer trends.
- Support customer meetings and presentations where required.
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Candidate Profile
- Experienced sleepwear designer with strong category knowledge.
- Commercially minded with a passion for product development.
- Strong trend forecasting and design skills.
- Excellent presentation and communication abilities.
- Organised and capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines.
- Proactive, collaborative, and adaptable.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality product.
Desirable:
- Experience in print design and development.
- Previous experience working with UK retailers, supermarkets, or apparel suppliers.
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