Midweight Apparel Designer
hace 19 días
Watford
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.Who We AreWhen we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats nextFrom brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.Our studios are considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world. They inform, engage, and transport audiences to new worlds. The key to that lies with our Studio Operations group, which includes areas like soundstage/backlot set rentals, events, design, culinary, construction, landscaping and much more. Whether its hosting an unforgettable studio tour, creating an optimal workspace, or equipping talent to tell the best stories, these teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide.Are you an apparel designer with a passion for creating exceptional clothing? Do you have a keen eye for design and the ability to bring standout collections to life? Come and join the Harry Potter design team!Were looking for a standout individual who is excited by creating original apparel ideas that go beyond the initial brief. Youll be passionate about design, able to bring fresh thinking to your work, and enjoy building great relationships while collaborating as part of a team.In this role, youll work across a variety of ranges, contributing at every stage of the design process through to production, while managing multiple projects at once.The position is as much about mindset as it is experience. Curiosity and a genuine enthusiasm for designing high-quality ranges and working as part of a team are essential.Your New Role...Designing and launching new apparel ranges in conjunction with the use of pre-designed style guides as well as self-developed linesDesigning Harry Potter products that are specific not only to the UK Tour but across the Harry Potter landscape globallyThe chance to get involved in other areas of the business such as E-comm and in-store visual merchandisingWorking closely in conjunction with the buying and merchandising teams, bringing to life apparel requirements as well as managing creative concepts and rangesSupport wear testing and consumer feedback loops, translating insights into actionable product improvementsActively bring to the table new apparel ideas and techniques based on trends in order to be first to marketDevelop and bring designs to life, balancing business requirements and technical constraintsDrive technical fit and construction development, including fit blocks, grading guidance, and consistent fit standardsQualifications & Experiences...A passion and proven ability to imagine, design and create fantastic apparel rangesSolid fashion design experience working in a retail environment on FMCGProficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat with general knowledge using Word, PowerPoint and ExcelExperience presenting projects to all teams and senior stakeholdersInterest in defining the design process, working alongside other disciplines like buying, merchandising, E-comm and visual merchandisingA great sense of aesthetics and how to tell a story visually. An ability to make beautiful and clear artboards inclusive of all apparel requirements such as packaging and embellishments and how a garment is constructed#T&ROnsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things DoneThis last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.Championing Inclusion at WBDWarner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.TPBN1_UKTJ