SENIOR OUTWEAR DESIGNER - MANGO MAN
Core
Design and develop the men's outerwear collection, interpreting trends and adapting them to the Mango Man identity and customer needs.
Role type
Senior Outerwear Designer (Menswear)
Builds
Men's outerwear collection (coats, wool jackets, formalwear, technical outerwear)
Domain
Fashion / Apparel / Menswear
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Menswear collection development, Outerwear design, Wool fabrics and blends knowledge, Classic tailoring, Technical outerwear knowledge, Trend analysis, Technical specification sheets, Supplier coordination, Prototype fittings, Cost and production feasibility balancing
Preferred skills
Technical outerwear expertise
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Design and develop menswear outerwear proposals from inspiration to sample approval; Analyse trends, market, and product to identify opportunities; Select fabrics, qualities, colours, and finishes; Prepare technical specification sheets and follow up on development with suppliers; Work with Buying and Pattern-making teams to balance design, quality, cost, and production feasibility; Take part in prototype fittings and reviews; Present design proposals to build a coherent collection