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Create have teamed up with a leading British luxury brand, is looking for a Senior Accessories Designer to join our creative team. This is a key role responsible for developing seasonal collections across handbags, small leather goods, scarves, belts, gifting, Jewellery and moretranslating the brands heritage into innovative, commercially strong designs.If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.Key ResponsibilitiesCreative Leadership & Concept DesignSupport the development of seasonal colour palettes and overarching design stories.Create and manage trend reports based on market, street style, social, and catwalk research.Translate the Chairmans creative direction into cohesive visual boards and design briefs.Lead the creation of digital and physical concept boards for theme, colour, and material.Design DevelopmentDeliver detailed CADs, technical drawings, and design packs using Adobe Illustrator.Approve team CADs and ensure design specs are accurate for prototyping and production.Manage the Design critical path and ensure seasonal timelines are met.Create innovative concepts for new and heritage product lines, challenging continuity where needed.Raw Materials & ConstructionResearch and develop new leathers, fabrics, hardware, and treatments with Product Development.Maintain raw material libraries and lab dip boards in an organised and accessible way.Support the sourcing and development of components fit for purpose across product categories.Prototyping & Sample ManagementLead design-to-PD handovers ensuring accuracy and clarity of all design intentions.Review and critique prototypes with the PD team to ensure execution meets brand standards.Work with suppliers to resolve technical challenges and deliver cost-effective solutions.Range Building & StrategyCollaborate with the Product Director to build seasonal collections aligned with commercial goals.Use sales analysis and retail feedback to inform design decisions.Ensure all product lines are ready to integrate into seasonal drops according to business timelines.Team & Stakeholder CollaborationMentor and support members of the Design Team.Attend and contribute to weekly creative meetings with the Chairman.Prepare and circulate meeting notes, ensuring clarity and follow-up on design actions.Ensure design samples are properly managed and secured.What Were Looking For7+ years experience in accessories design, ideally within the luxury or premium fashion sector.Expert knowledge of leather, construction techniques, and raw material sourcing.Strong Adobe Illustrator skills and confident in producing technical CADs.Experience managing product cost, construction, and design feasibility.A collaborative leader who is organised, detail-focused, and commercially aware.Ability to inspire and mentor a design team while delivering exceptional creative results.What We OfferA key leadership role in a globally respected British luxury brand.The chance to shape creative output across a wide range of product categories.Competitive salary and benefits package.Apply NowSend your CV and portfolio