Job Description
Our established client of 20 years are looking for a creative and commercially minded Knitwear Graphic Designer to join our design team at our Leicester-based licensed apparel business. Working across a portfolio of well-known brands and licensed properties, you will develop exciting knitwear graphics, patterns and designs for seasonal collections, translating brand identities into commercially appealing products. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and commercially aware designer with a passion for knitwear and fashion. Someone who can combine strong graphic skills with technical knitwear knowledge to develop exciting, market-leading licensed collections. Key Responsibilities Design and develop knitwear graphics, patterns, placements and all-over designs. Adapt licensed artwork, logos and characters for knitwear products. Create CADs, technical artwork and presentations using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Develop seasonal concepts, colour palettes and trend-led designs. Understand knitwear techniques including jacquard, intarsia and engineered patterns. Liaise with factories and suppliers throughout the product development process. Ensure designs meet brand guidelines, customer briefs and deadlines. Skills and Experience Previous experience in fashion, graphic design or knitwear design. Strong Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills. Good understanding of knitwear construction and production techniques. Experience working with licensed brands or character ..... full job details .....