Designing handbags and accessories for our Katie Loxton Brand
Taking ownership of the product critical path for Katie Loxton Handbags and accessories
Working closely with the Senior Product Design Manager and Creative Director to develop and deliver the vision
Developing and maintaining communication processes with the design team
Working closely with the design team to ensure scheduling is accurate and capacity is met and managed
Foreseeing and addressing any potential risks
Evaluating the current design systems and suggesting improvements
Conducting weekly meetings with Senior Product Design Manager
Leading the handbag and accessories design development from start to end
Ensuring Streamlined communications
Holding monthly trend report meetings with the Senior Product Design Manager and Creative Director
Identifying big idea opportunities or quick wins

Proven experience as a product designer, with a track record of leading end-to-end design concepts
Strategic and forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to maintain brand consistency while driving innovation
Confident in shaping the creative vision while remaining actively involved in hands-on design work
Strong team player with a collaborative and inclusive approach
Highly creative and conceptual, with a strong ability to translate ideas into commercially viable designs
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively
Proficient in industry-standard design software, including CAD, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign; additional skills in specialist graphic software are desirable
Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or a related field
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

33 days holiday rising to 35 with length of service, inclusive of bank holiday
A broad benefits package including a very generous staff discount across both our brands.
Opportunities to make an impact as well as learn and develop further.
An innovative and friendly workplace with a team we’re proud to be part of.

Lead Handbag and Accessories Designer

Key skills