HEAD OF DESIGN | MENSWEAR LEAD | CREATIVE DIRECTION | INTERNATIONAL BRAND | £78,000 - £100,000 | HYBRID

An exciting, rare opportunity to join a well known, international powerhouse.

Commercially in-tune with who their customer is, this brand is experiencing a period of change in which a Head of Design is needed to ensure that the brands identity continues to dominate their market across lifestyle apparel & sportswear.

BENEFITS:
* 25 days annual leave
* Enhanced Pension
* Private Healthcare
* Birthdays off
* Flexible, Core Hours
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced; Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
* Hefty Discounts
* Volunteering Leave
AS THE HEAD OF DESIGN

You will be a natural leader with the ability to navigate your large team into executing exceptionally commercial product ranges.

An Overview of Responsibilities Include:
* Oversee a large team from Assistant to Senior level
* Collectively carve out the concept and direction of each season for the total business
* Set the departmental critical path, not only understanding the impact for Design, but cross-functionally with other internal stakeholders (Sourcing, Buying, Merchandising and Marketing).
* Understand all consumer profiles, whilst maximising product opportunity with all consumers, old and new
* Explore and strategise clear architectures throughout styles & blocks which feature throughout ranges through core lines to trend and trials
* Ability to trade in season, executing smaller collections to be reactive
Key Attributes Required:
* Supportive
* Empathy
* Creative, Innovative thinker
* Strategic
* Logical
* Future Thinker
* Brave, Bold & Direct
Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.
Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations | Senior Appointments & Exec | Sales | Supply Chain & Logistics
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