Designer

Designer | Multi-Product | £35,000 - £45,000 | South West | Lifestyle Brand We're partnering with a well-established and fast-growing lifestyle brand to recruit a talented Designer across multi-product categories. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that combines stability with strong growth momentum. With over 8 new stores launched last year and a further 5 already planned for 2026, alongside continued success across e-commerce, wholesale partnerships, and concessions, this is a brand with real scale and ambition. This role offers genuine autonomy to own multiple categories, making it ideal for a creative and commercially aware designer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The Role: As a Designer, you'll work closely with your wider design team and build a strong partnership with Buying to create commercially successful, trend-led ranges. You'll take ownership of your categories, driving product from concept through to final execution, with a strong focus on both innovation and protecting best sellers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the design team while forming a strong working relationship with Buying Proactively research and interpret emerging trends and market movements Maintain a strong awareness of the competitive landscape and customer preferences Confidently "move on" best sellers, evolving product while protecting core successes Introduce and deliver new, exciting product in partnership with your buyer Build and design cohesive, commercial ranges across multiple categories Create clear, detailed tech packs for the supply base Communicate effectively with suppliers to ensure right-first-time sampling Develop and strengthen relationships with both new and existing suppliers Source new fabrics and trims each season Conduct regular competitor and newness shopping to identify opportunities Analyse trade data and translate insights into actionable design decisions Work to agreed option counts alongside Buying and Merchandising Support fit sessions where required Requirements: Minimum 2+ years' experience within apparel design Experience designing across multi-product categories Strong understanding of building commercially successful ranges Proficient in Adobe Suite, including Photoshop and InDesign Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive, curious mindset with a strong eye for product and detail Why Join? Be part of a stable, secure, and growing lifestyle brand Opportunity to take real ownership and autonomy across categories Join a business with exciting expansion plans across retail and digital Work in a collaborative environment with clear opportunities for growthBH35915