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Design Manager - Luxury Fashion Brand

Mode Search Ltd. 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

Full-time

The Design Manager will take creative ownership of main line collections across ready-to-wear, tailoring, and knitwear. They will lead a multidisciplinary design team and collaborate with production to translate creative concepts into commercially relevant luxury collections.

Responsibilities

  • The Design Manager will take creative ownership of main line collections across ready-to-wear, tailoring, and knitwear. They will lead a multidisciplinary design team and collaborate with production to translate creative concepts into commercially relevant luxury collections.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be accomplished luxury fashion designers with a refined aesthetic and proven experience leading design teams. They must be based in or willing to relocate to the UK and possess deep knowledge of luxury construction and craftsmanship.

Key Skills

Design leadership Luxury fashion design Ready‑to‑wear collection development Tailoring design Knitwear design Creative direction Team management Multidisciplinary collaboration Production coordination Luxury construction techniques Craftsmanship knowledge Trend forecasting Fashion illustration Adobe Illustrator Pattern making Fabric selection Mentoring Stakeholder communication Project planning Brand development

About Mode Search Ltd.

MODE SEARCH is a leading global consultancy and search firm. We curate the inspiring individuals behind the world’s most desirable luxury brands, across Fashion, Lifestyle and the Creative industries. ​We have an affinity for finding the perfect match, with a flair for the unexpected. In a continually evolving market, the secret to resilience is: talent. The right senior level hire can elevate your brand equity, raise your bottom line and even change the face of the industry at large. We are your eyes on the ground for your next key hire. Only with expert and intuitive support can you anticipate the advantage they will bring, the prestige they will add, and the legacy they will leave behind.

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