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Sleep and Loungewear Designer
- Posted 05 May 2026
- Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Full Time
- Discipline Design , Apparel Design
- Reference5836_1777988530
- Job FunctionPermanent
Job description
Are you a talented and commercially minded designer with a passion for sleep and loungewear?IIf so this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful, well-established supplier of ladieswear to major high street retailers and take real ownership of a thriving division. Reporting into the Design Director, you will be responsible for driving the creative and commercial direction of the sleep and loungewear category. You will develop trend-led ranges for key accounts, working directly with buyers to deliver product that is both on-trend and commercially strong.
Main Responsibilities and Duties will include :
- Developing trend direction, mood boards, colour stories and concept designs
- Fabric sourcing and development
- Producing clear, accurate technical packs and line drawings
- Overseeing samples through to production
- Conducting trend research and presenting direction to board level
- Building strong relationships with buyers and internal sales teams
- Liasing with overseas factories
Person Specification
- Proven design experience in women's jersey sleepwear and/or loungewear, from either a supplier or retailer background
- A strong commercial instinct with a feminine, trend-aware design eye
- Experience working with Bangladesh and Cambodia production and factory liaison
- The ability to produce detailed and accurate technical packs
- Solid knowledge of the UK retail market and its key players
- Confident presentation skills with the gravitas to present at a senior level
- The ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines and deliver consistently
- Ambitious, determined and driven with excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail