We are partnering with a leading national retailer on a critical fixed-term contract role for a talented Menswear Designer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business undergoing an exciting product transformation, injecting trend-forward thinking into their volume fashion offering and elevating the menswear category to new heights. You will play a pivotal role in shaping collections that balance commercial appeal with fresh, relevant design innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a brand that is making significant strides in menswear, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Develop and design menswear collections aligned with the brand’s new strategic vision for trend-led volume fashion. Collaborate closely with buying, merchandising, and production teams to ensure seamless collection execution. Research and forecast key menswear trends, translating insights into commercially viable design concepts. Create technical packages, detailed specifications, and presentation materials to support development and production. Manage the critical path for menswear design development, ensuring all deadlines are met. Source and select appropriate fabrics, trims, and materials that balance cost, quality, and sustainability goals. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure design intent is maintained through to bulk production. Mentor and support junior designers and cross-functional team members as required. Monitor product performance post-launch to inform future design and assortment strategies. Ensure all design activities adhere to brand guidelines and commercial targets. About You Proven experience as a Menswear Designer within a national or large retail environment, ideally with a strong portfolio demonstrating volume fashion collections. Passionate about trends with a keen eye for translating global influences into commercially relevant product. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a fast-paced, dynamic team. Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fabrications, and production processes. Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Why Join? Be part of a dynamic brand on an exciting product turnaround journey. Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with a clear focus on innovation and growth. Opportunity for career growth and to make a real impact on a national menswear offering. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. If you’re ready to make your mark in menswear design and help shape the future of a well-loved national retailer, apply now!