V&C; Associates is partnering with a major global organisation in integral garment and fabric supply chain, a business that designs, develops and sources product for some of the world's most recognised high-street fashion brands and retailers. With expertise spanning fabric through to finished garment, they combine creative design with deep technical and manufacturing capability.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Creative Direction

- Design original, trend-led and commercially focused ranges across casual outerwear, shirts and bottoms for high-street fashion brands.
- Lead the denim design offer, covering fits, silhouettes, fabrication, wash, finish and detailing.
- Contribute to seasonal colour, fabric, wash and trend direction, turning market insight into ranges that sell.
- Create sketches, technical flats and digital illustrations using industry-standard design software.
- Develop wash concepts and standards, from raw and rinse finishes through stone, enzyme, bleach, tint and vintage effects.
- Specify dry and wet processes, including hand sanding, whiskering, grinding, destruction, and laser and ozone finishing, with clear and accurate wash instructions.
- Work directly with mills and laundries to create, refine and approve wash standards, keeping them consistent from sample to bulk.
- Champion lower-impact finishing techniques that reduce water, energy and chemical use without compromising the look.
- Select denim fabrics with a strong understanding of weight, construction, composition, stretch and cast.

Fabric & Materials

- Source and select fabrics, trims and hardware across all categories, from technical outerwear fabrics to shirtings, twills and denims.
- Carry out material assessments to ensure durability, performance and suitability for both design and function.
- Work alongside account managers,



sourcing and offshore development teams to build seasonal collections and present them to clients.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, mills, laundries and factories across Europe and the Far East.

Technical & Product Development

- Prepare accurate, detailed tech packs for all designs, including wash specifications and trim and hardware details.
- Guide and support offshore teams to meet design specifications, wash standards and deadlines.
- Collaborate with sample makers to turn concepts into prototypes, and attend fittings to give feedback on fit, style and comfort.

Quality & Standards

- Check samples and wash submissions against specifications and approved standards.
- Work with the quality control team to resolve production challenges, including shade variation, shrinkage and colourfastness.

About You

- Degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
- Proven senior-level experience designing across multiple product categories for high-street fashion brands, with denim as a core strength.
- In-depth knowledge of denim fabrics, wash processes and finishing techniques, gained through hands-on work with mills and laundries.
- Experience designing casual outerwear, including technical fabrics, and woven shirts.
- Strong knowledge of the retail fashion market and consumer trends.
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience with 3D design software or digital wash and laser design tools is a plus.
- Solid understanding of fabrics, trims, garment construction and manufacturing processes across the global supply chain.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, and confident working across diverse, international teams.
- Highly organised and able to manage multiple categories and projects at a fast pace.
- Passionate, creative, proactive and results-driven.

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