Freelance Fashion Designer

Freelance Women’s Loungewear Designer (Project-based | Remote / London Meetings as Required)About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Freelance Women’s Loungewear Designer to develop a focused collection that combines comfort, quality, and commercial appeal. This is a freelance project role, ideally suited to someone who has already designed loungewear ranges for UK high-street and department store retailers such as John Lewis, TK Maxx, Next, M&S, or similar.The role requires a deep understanding of the loungewear category — from fabric qualities and sizing standards to the nuances of fit, silhouette, and trend direction. You will be responsible for creating a cohesive collection that balances design creativity with commercial viability.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop a women’s loungewear collection from concept through to final range.Research trends, fabrics, colours, and consumer preferences specific to loungewear.Produce sketches, CADs, and technical packs for sampling and production.Ensure designs meet quality, fit, and sizing standards suitable for large UK retailers.Liaise with product development, sourcing, and buying teams to align with timelines and cost parameters.Deliver a balanced range plan with attention to product mix, price points, and market positioning.Adapt designs based on feedback and ensure samples are production-ready.RequirementsProven experience designing women’s loungewear collections for recognised UK retailers (e.g. John Lewis, TK Maxx, Next, Debenhams, M&S, etc.).Strong knowledge of fabrications, knitwear, fleece, jersey, and woven materials relevant to loungewear.Understanding of UK retail sizing, grading, and garment construction.Proficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, CLO 3D or similar).Excellent eye for colour, proportion, and detail.Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver a commercially relevant collection.ContractFreelance / Project-basedLocation: Remote, with meetings in London as requiredDuration: To be agreed based on project scopeStart date: Immediate

Created: 2025-08-22