Womenswear Print & Graphic Designer

About the role

We are seeking a creative and commercially‑focused Womenswear Print & Graphic Designer to join a fast‑growing ladieswear brand in Manchester. You will develop original print, graphic and placement concepts that reflect seasonal trends, customer insights and the brand’s identity, translating them into production‑ready artwork for a range of womenswear categories.

Key responsibilities

• Research global fashion, print, colour and cultural trends and translate them into seasonal concepts.
• Design all‑over prints, engineered repeats, placement graphics, embroideries, badges, slogans and typography.
• Create repeat patterns and prepare artwork for production using industry‑standard software.
• Collaborate with design, garment technology and product development teams to ensure technical feasibility.
• Liaise with international suppliers to develop colour separations, strike‑offs and approve print samples.
• Maintain competitor awareness and monitor emerging market trends.

Required profile

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Textile Design, Fashion Print, Graphic Design or related field.
• Proven experience designing prints and graphics for a women’s fashion brand or supplier.
• Strong eye for colour, typography and garment application.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (Adobe Creative Suite).
• Expertise in creating repeat patterns, colourways and garment placement.
• Hand‑drawing and digital illustration abilities.
• Knowledge of digital print and screen‑print production methods.
• Familiarity with CAD management systems and PLM software.

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per year.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic, trend‑focused fashion environment.
• Collaboration with a talented, multidisciplinary design team.