Designer

House of Sunny is looking for a new innovative designer to join their team.

With a strong focus on craft, we are driven to create timeless designs by portraying an aesthetic that is uniquely our own. A rare opening within our design team has opened up and we are looking for a designer to join our team.

This candidate needs to have strong graphic design skills, a keen interests in trends and design and have great communication skills.

To apply, please send a cover letter, your portfolio and CV.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work alongside the Creative Director and the Head of Design to assist in the conception and execution of the House of Sunny collections.
• Execute strong trend, theme, colour and print research under the design teams briefing.
• Create inspiring research led design boards to present to the Creative Director and the Head of Design for weekly sign off.
• Ensure pricing, sales data trend analysis, fabrication and the product's purpose is thought through.
• Execute strong technical sketches of garments, prints and details to present to the design team.
• Keep up to date with the design critical path, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Complete technical sketches and packs of final designs for factory use. Create well-thought out, precise designs in order to ensure correct first samples.
• Support the Head of Design with technical packs and design development.
• Attend fittings and update all design and development related information, sketches, technical packs, and sample timelines.
• Perform quality control of sales samples. Ensure all samples are perfect for showroom presentations. Create sample amendment packs when necessary.
• Oversee the design departments organisation, including sample tracking, fabric and trim sourcing.
• Maintain and organise the fabric and trim library. Request new and innovative sourcing.
• Work alongside the production and sales team to ensure designs are commercially minded, within the HOS style, whilst considering the customer, pricing and quality.
• Email/WeChat/WhatsApp correspondence with all factories for developments in work ensuring deadlines are being met, and factories have all materials and information needed to complete samples accurately.
• Arrange, track and receive overseas packages. Alert the design team of the status of when packages are expected to deliver.
• Update, track and budget the shipping spending on samples.
• Create and update line-sheets on Zedonk.
• Research and manage new sustainable sourcing and practices.
• Manage the jersey range, alongside jersey graphics. Sign off with the design team.
• Aid in all price negotiations.
• Aid the Creative Director and the Head of Design in accessory loans for look-book shoots.
• Aid in the management of all collaborations.

To Apply, please email your CV and Cover Letter to Marie at [email protected].

Find more opportunities on our House of Sunny page.

You're welcome to mention that you learned about this role through CALIBRE.