Daisy Street
Senior Fashion Designer
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Senior Designer
Department: Design
Location: Manchester
Reports To: Design Director
Overview
The Senior Designer will play a key role in shaping Daisy Street’s reimagined creative vision. You will create innovative and trend-driven collections, sourcing fabrics, and ensuring each piece embodies the brand’s values of inclusivity and originality. Make a lasting impact on a brand shaping the next era of fashion.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Leadership
- Translate the brand’s vision into cohesive, trend-driven collections for our audience.
- Mentor junior designers, fostering a collaborative creative environment.
Fashion Design
- Design and develop seasonal collections, from initial concepts to final samples, aligned with our aesthetic and market trends.
- Source and select fabrics, trims, and other materials for quality and innovation.
- Create detailed technical sketches and work closely with pattern makers and manufacturers to bring designs to life.
Trend Forecasting
- Stay ahead of fashion trends, researching colours, materials, and silhouettes to keep the brand ahead.
- Analyse consumer behaviour and competitor activities to inform design decisions.
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Strategic Collaboration
- Work with the Design Director and Creative Director to refine and expand the brand’s visual and design language.
- Partner with merchandising, tech and production teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet business goals.
Fast-Paced Execution
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
- Respond quickly to market demands and pivot designs as needed to stay relevant.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure all designs meet the highest standards of quality, fit, and brand consistency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional fashion design experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing fabric expertise and trend-driven collections.
- Extensive knowledge of fabrics, textile technologies, and materials.
- Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD software.
- Excellent understanding of garment construction and production processes.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.
- Passion for sustainability, inclusivity, and pushing creative boundaries.
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Preferred Skills
- Experience working with global supply chains and manufacturing practices.
- Knowledge of emerging design technologies, such as 3D modelling and digital sampling.
- Familiarity with e-commerce and retail platforms.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic team driving the transformation of a bold and visionary fashion brand.
- Collaborate on meaningful projects that have a positive impact on the industry and beyond.
- Opportunities for professional growth and creative exploration.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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