[JOBS] FREELANCE PRINT DESIGNER : URBAN OUTFITTERS LONDON

Responsibilities:

• Developing an innovative and commercial range of surface pattern prints & designs to apply to textiles & hardgoods (drinkware & accessories).

• Designing products that exceed the Urban Outfitters customer expectations of the brand, whilst remaining commercial in approach.

• Designing products with an awareness of price architecture, margins and selling prices.

• Working closely with the buying teams on colour palettes and trends for the coming seasons.

• Working with the buying teams to define the collections and to produce them to reflect the Urban Outfitters concept whilst ensuring commerciality remains.

• Keeping abreast of current season sales and create fast-react product in season to meet demands.

• Reporting into the Snr Head of Home Buying

Requirements/Experience:

• The understanding of Urban as a trend maker and leader with the know how to take it to the next level.

• Portfolio should be very directional and demonstrate an ability to think outside the box.

• Be very detailed from concept stage through to specs and final designs.

• Creativity and style.

• Proven track record of delivering in season product.

• Proven ability of managing internal relationships and communications.

• Ability to perform under pressure.

• Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to identify new opportunities with exceptional communication and presentation skills at all levels.

• Proficient CAD – Illustrator/Photoshop skills as well as ease of hand drawing

• Need to be experienced working with a global supply base.

• A confident communicator, you will be very well organized

Please provide a link to your portfolio on your CV. Alternatively, please try and upload along with your CV.