Womenswear Print Designer - Next Sourcing - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

About Your Role:
Based at Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire. Working Pattern: 5 days a week onsite, with some flexibility once embedded into the role. Core hours between 8am to 6pm. 
 

• Design all Print for Womenswear.
• Respond quickly to briefs, producing fast-turnaround designs as needed.
• Research trends and translate them into elevated, customer-relevant products.
• Collaborate with buyers, sourcing teams, and suppliers to deliver on time and to specifications.
• Support project-based collections as well as core line development.

About You:

• Experience & knowledge in Photoshop and Illustrator is essential for this role.
• Strong ability to hand paint with excellent CAD skills is a must 
• Strong graphics eye as well as print.
• Having strong team work and people skills is a must as well as experience working with factories and different brands/retailers would be an advantage.
• Must have experience of working for a similar sized Retailer or Supplier background.
• Creative and passionate about fashion and new opportunities.
• Strong sense of the newest trends and techniques.

All applications must be provided with an updated digital portfolio. Any applications without a portfolio will not be considered. 


Sponsorship: 
Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

We encourage early applications for our roles, as our recruitment process begins as soon as the role is advertised. If we successfully fill the position, this advert may close earlier than planned.

You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!