[JOBS] PRINT & COLOUR DESIGNER : SWEATY BETTY
For over 20 years British brand Sweaty Betty has ‘empowered women through fitness and beyond’.
Our vision is to inspire a global community of women who get together and sweat together.
Founded by Tamara Hill-Norton, in 1998 in London’s Notting Hill, Sweaty Betty has global distribution in key markets UK and US and is poised for explosive international growth in the next two years.
With over 50 stores in the UK, 4 in Hong Kong and a rapidly growing wholesale footprint including 95 Nordstrom locations across the US, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team.
As Sweaty Betty's Print & Colour Designer, you will bring your passion and obsessive eye for colour and print to our in house design team.
Pushing boundaries with your rebellious spirit, you will have you finger on the pulse of colour and print trends and will be able to translate these to the SB brand aesthetic and customer lifestyle.
Your SB Journey:
Research, analyse and track colour + print trends to keep up to date with fashion and textile design trends by continually shopping the market to maintain fashion awareness as well as through reading and internet research.
Utilize line plans to design new prints and update existing patterns. Interpret brand concepts into prints, yarn dyes and colour palette.
Design colours, prints, patterns and yarn dyes for specific departments and categories.
Create & develop brand appropriate direction of colour and print to fit the SB customer lifestyle.
Contribute to overall brand print and specific artwork trend for each season
Collaborate with the design team and research, develop and present own print ideas.
Must Haves:
Minimum 5 year’s Technical activewear experience
Excellent hand sketching and CAD skill in Illustrator and Photoshop
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of overseas printing processes and all creative techniques in relation to screening, embroidery, flock, foil, embellishment and washing, dying treatments
Knowledge and ability to CAD up print repeats as final artwork, edit, colour separate, recolour and match colour from the seasonal palette
Up to date with new technology in the print industry.
Digitally match colours to the printer for seasonal palette
Excellent communication skills
The Extras:
Generous clothing allowance
50% off all Sweaty Betty merchandise
23 days holiday, with buy and sell holiday option
Sample sales
Company bonus scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Monthly Office Meeting
Generous Company Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay and Childcare support
Discounts at the best Studio Classes
SB Flexible Working: we currently work flexibly between the office and home. Our focus remains keeping everyone safe and we will continue to review this in line with government guidance