Superdry Job – Designer

Job Description:

With the recent appointment of Phil Dickinson as Creative Director, this truly is an amazing time to join the Superdry Design team and develop your career under the guidance of an industry leader. This is a brilliant opportunity for a talented Designer, to join the Centre of Excellence team and be pivotal in the development of our Outerwear collection, creating and crafting new icons.

Job Responsibilities:

• Influence key focuses and projects with your combined knowledge of the market, emerging trends, fabric innovation
• You are detail focused in product creation and development
• Take an active role to ensure all product features are executed to a high standard
• Design products to achieve the department pricing architecture – good, better, best
• Produce creative and innovative designs with clear tech packs to produce ‘right first time’ samples
• Proactively action and/or follow briefs in new trim and labelling requirements for product and design spec packs
• Have a ability to efficiently prepare for design meetings, research projects and reviews
• Be an integral member of the Centre of Excellence design team, building and creating product led designs that strongly focuses on the targeted consumer
• Support with leading the category and identify new market opportunities for the range
• Enhance our brand DNA by building on product direction, strategy and ensuing consumer needs are always at the forefront
• Be disruptive and innovative, by coming up with new product solutions for the category

Job Requirements:

• A great communicator with and enthusiastic and engaging manner
• An excellent presenter with influencing capability
• Solution focused problem solver
• Skilled in managing up and down
• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• A collaborative team player
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new skills and demonstrate a can-do approach
• Able to work with limited referral; self sufficient
• Strong Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft office skills
• Ideally experienced in PLM but not essential
• Passionate about design and able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the Superdry handwriting, brand DNA and our core/target customer
• Highly knowledgeable in colour, fabric direction and innovation

Job Details:

Company: Superdry

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Cheltenham, England

Application Deadline: N/A

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