Junior Women's Leather Goods Designer
As a Junior Women’s Leather Goods Designer, you will work with Mulberry’s design team to develop the women’s leather goods collection.
Main Responsibilities
Research:
· Responsible for conducting research to support the team and identify new and progressive designs.
· Display resourcefulness with a variety of research techniques including library and market research.
· Seek out and identify interesting leather goods to use for shape / material / treatment reference on research trips in London and abroad.
Design:
· Responsible for the development of new designs for the Women’s Leather Goods collections; working closely with the Head of Leather Goods Design and other Women’s Leather Goods Designers.
· Experiment with different ideas, techniques, and materials to push creativity and to make the collections diverse and inspiring.
· Be confident at developing ideas 3-dimensionally and always looking to develop design ideas in more original and modern ways.
· Push the collection to be as luxurious and innovative as possible whilst maintaining a true Mulberry aesthetic.
Prototypes:
· Work with suppliers to ensure prototypes come in for planned fit meetings or proto reviews.
· Responsible for liaising with suppliers; ensuring designs are provided in good time to develop prototypes