About NEW IDEANEW IDEA is an international fashion company driven by market insight, product development and trend awareness. Headquartered in Shaoxing, China, with a design office in Barcelona, we develop womenswear collections for international clients. We value creativity, speed, product quality and commercial relevance, and we are building a collaborative design team with a truly international perspective.

The RoleThis role is focused on design creativity and product development and does not include client visits or sales responsibilities. You will work across trend research, collection planning, style design, fabric and trim selection, and sample follow-up, helping the team create womenswear products with strong design identity, quality and market relevance.

Key Responsibilities· Research international womenswear trends, market developments and competitor directions, translating them into relevant design ideas for target clients.

· Develop seasonal concepts, colour direction, fabric and trim combinations, and individual styles according to the product plan.

· Create clear and accurate technical sketches, design notes and development information for handover to relevant teams.

· Work closely with fabric, pattern-making and sample teams to turn design concepts into production-ready samples.

· Follow first samples, fittings and revisions, solving issues related to fit, construction, fabric and details.

· Balance design, wearability, cost, quality and production feasibility to improve the commercial potential of each style.

· Source and organise fabrics, trims, techniques and detail references according to collection needs.

· Participate in European market research, store visits, trend research and industry trade fairs, with opportunities to visit the China headquarters and supply chain when required.

Requirements· Degree or professional background in Fashion Design, Apparel Design or a related field.

· 3+ years of womenswear or fast-fashion design experience; experience with Inditex, Mango or comparable brands is highly valued.

· Strong design thinking, aesthetic judgement, collection-building skills and style-development ability.

· Good understanding of womenswear fabrics, fit, construction and the sample-development process.

· Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, with strong hand-sketching and style-communication skills.





· English suitable for day-to-day work and international team collaboration; Spanish is a plus.

· Detail-oriented, responsible and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple styles and development deadlines at the same time.

· Strong market awareness and willingness to continuously learn new tools, techniques and international trends.

What We Offer· An international, multicultural and collaborative working environment.

· Direct involvement in real product-development projects for international fast-fashion clients.

· Opportunities to visit our China headquarters, fabric markets and supply-chain partners.

· Access to European market research, store visits, trend research and professional trade fairs.

· Exposure to the full development process, from trend and design through sampling and final product.

About NEW IDEANEW IDEA is an international fashion company driven by market insight, product development and trend awareness. Headquartered in Shaoxing, China, with a design office in Barcelona, we develop womenswear collections for international clients. We value creativity, speed, product quality and commercial relevance, and we are building a collaborative design team with a truly international perspective.

The RoleThis role is focused on design creativity and product development and does not include client visits or sales responsibilities. You will work across trend research, collection planning, style design, fabric and trim selection, and sample follow-up, helping the team create womenswear products with strong design identity, quality and market relevance.

Key Responsibilities· Research international womenswear trends, market developments and competitor directions, translating them into relevant design ideas for target clients.

· Develop seasonal concepts, colour direction, fabric and trim combinations, and individual styles according to the product plan.

· Create clear and accurate technical sketches, design notes and development information for handover to relevant teams.

· Work closely with fabric,



pattern-making and sample teams to turn design concepts into production-ready samples.

· Follow first samples, fittings and revisions, solving issues related to fit, construction, fabric and details.

· Balance design, wearability, cost, quality and production feasibility to improve the commercial potential of each style.

· Source and organise fabrics, trims, techniques and detail references according to collection needs.

· Participate in European market research, store visits, trend research and industry trade fairs, with opportunities to visit the China headquarters and supply chain when required.

Requirements· Degree or professional background in Fashion Design, Apparel Design or a related field.

· 3+ years of womenswear or fast-fashion design experience; experience with Inditex, Mango or comparable brands is highly valued.

· Strong design thinking, aesthetic judgement, collection-building skills and style-development ability.

· Good understanding of womenswear fabrics, fit, construction and the sample-development process.

· Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, with strong hand-sketching and style-communication skills.

· English suitable for day-to-day work and international team collaboration; Spanish is a plus.

· Detail-oriented, responsible and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple styles and development deadlines at the same time.

· Strong market awareness and willingness to continuously learn new tools, techniques and international trends.

What We Offer· An international, multicultural and collaborative working environment.

· Direct involvement in real product-development projects for international fast-fashion clients.

· Opportunities to visit our China headquarters, fabric markets and supply-chain partners.

· Access to European market research, store visits, trend research and professional trade fairs.

· Exposure to the full development process, from trend and design through sampling and final product.

· Collaboration with teams in China, Barcelona and international markets.

· Growth opportunities across design, product and management paths.

How to apply: Please apply with your CV and portfolio. We are looking for designers who genuinely enjoy product development and can consistently turn creative ideas into strong, well-resolved and commercially relevant womenswear.

📌 Fashion Designer (Barcelona)
🏢 Shanghai Newidea International trade Co.
📍 Barcelona