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Jobs and careers in UK Fashion Manufacturing, London (2026)

11/06/2026

Graphic Designer Wanted – Menswear Fashion ( PLEASE SHARE )
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: To £45K + + Bonus + Bens + Hybrid working
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/efRCzgnB

Are you ready to take your creative career to the next level? We’re partnering with a globally successful clothing supplier that’s 100% on the cusp of what is happening on the High Street . With an ever-expanding portfolio of partnerships with hundreds of retailers on their Roster globally this is your chance to join a business that’s growing fast and quickly .

Why This Role?

This isn’t just another design job—it’s an opportunity to work with a market that's "live" at the moment , connecting fashion with sport , music and creative , trend-led menswear with a graphics focus . You’ll have lots of freedom to innovate, influence, and make a real impact in a company that values fresh ideas and bold thinking and in addition the treat employees like adults .

You’ll work in a flexible hybrid setup, with remote working as weekly standard and occasional travel . This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to grow alongside a business that’s going places.

What You’ll Do

Lead creative direction for high street focussed menswear graphics, helping set trends and driving commercial success.
Spot global trends in streetwear, and lifestyle apparel—and turn insights into standout designs.
Own the process from concept to sample approval, ensuring every detail reflects quality and innovation.
Collaborate and influence, working closely with design, sales, and retail partners to bring collections to life.

What We’re Looking For ( The must have shopping list )

Proven and recent experience in menswear graphic design—ideally with UK high-street retailers, fashion brands, or UK fashion supply .
A genuine passion for inspired fashion and a sharp eye for commercial detail.
Ideally a understanding of licensing product
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
A proactive, flexible attitude—comfortable managing projects end-to-end and adapting to new challenges.
London commutable twice a week and eligible to work in the UK

Why Join ?

This is your chance to grow with a global leader, work on exciting licensed projects, and shape the future of inspired menswear fashion. If you’re a designer who loves pushing boundaries and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together.

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

28/05/2026

Menswear Garment Technologist Wanted
London (Hybrid after probation)
Up to £45,000 + Benefits
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/eiW5RTAv

We are working with a leading global clothing supplier who design and manufacture for a wide portfolio of retailers and well-known brands across menswear, womenswear and childrenswear.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Menswear Garment Technologist to join their established technical team of 5 based in London.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality menswear product across multiple customers/brands , ensuring consistency in fit, quality, and construction from development through to bulk production.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead and manage fit sessions, ensuring garments meet required standards for fit, quality and construction
· Daily communication with suppliers and factories to support development and production
· Ensure correct testing standards and methods are applied across all products
· Review and approve test reports and AQL reports to maintain bulk quality standards
· Develop and refine new and existing fits, ensuring accurate grading
· Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure the final product meets expectations for quality, design and fit
· Manage and track critical paths, flagging any risks or delays to production teams
· Assess new factory proposals, ensuring compliance with ethical and production requirements
· Support the development of fabrics and trims
· Liaise with distribution centres regarding any delivery or production issues
· Review and approve care labels, wash instructions and symbols

About You – A list of must haves to be shortlisted

· Previous and recent experience as a Menswear Garment Technologist be it with a high street supplier or high street retailer
· Strong understanding of fit, grading, and garment construction
· Experience working with overseas factories and suppliers
· Confident managing multiple accounts and working in a fast-paced environment
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
· Commutable daily to London and eligible to work in the UK

If you’re a passionate Menswear Garment Technologist looking to join a global, fast-paced supplier with exposure to both retail and branded business, we’d love to hear from you.

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

22/05/2026

URGENT OPPORTUNITIES IN FASHION – WE’RE HIRING W/C the 17th May 2026 ... THAT'S NOW!

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to make your next move in fashion, this is it. We have five immediate openings across key areas – all ready for talented individuals who can hit the ground running.

www.dobsonwelch.co.uk

ROLES AVAILABLE (APPLY FAST – POSITIONS WILL CLOSE AS SOON AS WE FIND THE RIGHT MATCH):

Junior Womenswear Designer - Manchester - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4243/

Womenswear Designer ( Freelance ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4240/

Womenswear Designer ( Jersey ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4233/

Junior menswear Designer - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4215/

Account Manager ( Womenswear ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4162/

Womenswear Designer - North London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4226/

Womenswear Designer - North London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4225/

Menswear Graphic Designer - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4200/

Licensing Designer - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4210/

Senior Garment Technologist ( Childrenswear ) - London -https://rss.cm/job/1760/4223/

Womenswear Graphic Designer -London -https://rss.cm/job/1760/4234/

Senior Menswear Garment Technologist ( Knitwear ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4221/

Business Development Manager - West London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4220/

Graphic Designer ( Licensing / Fashion ) - East London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4219/

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN EVERY ROLE:

Agility – the ability to adapt quickly to trends and deadlines
Creative Eye – understanding what sells and how to present it
Commercial Mindset – turning ideas into sales
Strong Communication – collaborating effectively across teams
Attention to Detail – from product quality to presentation
High Street experienced - working in the fast moving world of high street fashion
Candidates Based in the UK - eligible ( long term ) to work in the UK

Why the urgency?
Fashion moves fast – and so do we. These opportunities are live now, and we’ll be interviewing as applications come in.

20/05/2026

Account Manager / Senior Merchandiser Wanted
Location: Manchester
Product area: Men’s High Street casual fashion
Salary to £60K depending on experience .
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/e4y9p92k

We have been working with this growing 10 years old menswear supplier for a number of years and they started very small and have organically slowly built a reputation of great product for menswear casual brands and retailers in the UK. They are looking to and to the work force an experienced account manager who will be a linchpin in the business due to ongoing success.

UTIES:

The Account Manager will be liaising with retail buyers , the design team and supporting staff as well as external suppliers.
Meeting with buyers to discuss requirements and take briefs (selling as they go)
Work close with tech and design teams to gather all info for sampling and costing.
Deal with costings and lead time negotiation.
Confirming and raise orders.
Deal with sample and trim management –
Manage the Critical path from order to delivery via factories and retailers
Liaise with shipping.

MUST HAVES TO BE SHORTLISTED

The candidate suitable ideally will have recent worked in UK Menswear supplier in a similar role or as Senior Merchandiser in the same type of business and have "upselling mentality or even a buyer with a UK Menswear retailer. They will look at account managers in other menswear clothing areas but a passion for menswear would be important, it’s not just a job.
Solid experience of dealing and liaison with retail buyers
A great understanding of critical path management including shipping and factory liaison.
First class English communication skills (written and verbal)
Based commutable to Manchester centre daily and eligible to work in the UK

This is a urgent and great role for somebody who wants to join a business where Menswear is a passion and your keen to help a business reach its goals

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

29/04/2026

Shima Seiki Programmer wanted
Location: Leicester
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary to £40k depending on experience + bens
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/eSAVqKa4

About the Role

We are working with an well‑established Leicester‑based womenswear knitwear manufacturer supplying high‑quality fashion knitwear to leading UK and international brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Shima Seiki Programmer to join the technical knitwear team.

In this role, you will translate design concepts into production‑ready knitting programs, supporting the development of fashionable, commercially viable womenswear knitwear while ensuring quality, efficiency, and consistency across production.

Key Responsibilities

Program and develop styles using Shima Seiki SDS ONE APEX systems
Translate design packs and specifications into accurate, machine‑ready programs
Prepare and manage knitting data for production
Work closely with Design, Product Development, Sampling, and Machine Operators
Support sampling, first offs, and bulk production troubleshooting
Ensure high standards of accuracy, repeatability, and production efficiency
Contribute to continuous improvement in knit structure development and machine utilisation

About You

The successful candidate will need to have to be shortlisted :

Proven and recent experience programming Shima Seiki knitting machines
Strong technical knowledge of knit structures, stitch development, and yarn behaviour
Experience working within womenswear knitwear (fashion or commercial sector preferred)
Ability to interpret design concepts and technical packs accurately
Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, hands‑on approach
High attention to detail and a proactive, can‑do attitude
Interest in innovation, craftsmanship, and modern knitwear technology
Commutable to Leicester and eligible to work in the Uk

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Stable, long‑term opportunity within a growing Leicester manufacturer
Supportive team environment with close collaboration across departments
Opportunity to work on diverse womenswear knitwear collections and techniques

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

28/04/2026

URGENT OPPORTUNITIES IN FASHION – WE’RE HIRING W/C the 27th April 2026 ... THAT'S NOW!

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to make your next move in fashion, this is it. We have five immediate openings across key areas – all ready for talented individuals who can hit the ground running.

www.dobsonwelch.co.uk

ROLES AVAILABLE (APPLY FAST – POSITIONS WILL CLOSE AS SOON AS WE FIND THE RIGHT MATCH):

Menswear Graphic Designer - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4200/
Licensing Designer - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4210/
Junior Womenswear Designer - Manchester - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4206/
Womenswear Designer ( Jersey ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4189/
Senior Garment Technologist ( Childrenswear ) - London -https://rss.cm/job/1760/4181/
Womenswear Graphic Designer -London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4188/
Senior Menswear Garment Technologist ( Knitwear ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4174/
Product Developer ( Menswear ) - Manchester - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4168/
Menswear Designer - Manchester - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4160/
Print Manager - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4025/
Business Development Manager - West London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4128/
Graphic Designer ( Licensing / Fashion ) - East London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4133/
Garment Technologist - Middlesex - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4121/
Account Manager - North London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4119/
Garment Technologist - North London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4118/
Womenswear Designer ( Streetwear ) - London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4150/
Business Development Manager - East London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/3985/
Senior Garment Technologist - East London - https://rss.cm/job/1760/3984/
Menswear Designer ( Streetwear ) - Manchester - https://rss.cm/job/1760/4080/

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN EVERY ROLE:

Agility – the ability to adapt quickly to trends and deadlines
Creative Eye – understanding what sells and how to present it
Commercial Mindset – turning ideas into sales
Strong Communication – collaborating effectively across teams
Attention to Detail – from product quality to presentation
High Street experienced - working in the fast moving world of high street fashion
Candidates Based in the UK - eligible ( long term ) to work in the UK

Why the urgency?

Fashion moves fast – and so do we. These opportunities are live now, and we’ll be interviewing as applications come in.

23/04/2026

Junior Menswear Designer Wanted
Location: London / office based
Salary: To £35k + Bens
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/ehH73BB4

We are working with an established clothing manufacturer who in turn work with a range of UK and international customers. From concept to production, we pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and strong design‑led solutions. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a creative and motivated Junior Menswear Designer to join the design team.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a junior designer looking to continue to build hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with senior designers and other departments, you will support the development of commercial menswear collections from initial concept through to production.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the design and development of menswear collections across key categories (woven, jersey, outerwear, etc.)
Create and update technical sketches, CADs, and design packs
Research trends, fabrics, trims, colours, and market competitors
Support fabric and trim sourcing, liaising with suppliers when required
Assist with sample development, fittings, and amendments
Ensure designs meet brand, quality, and cost requirements
Support the team with seasonal presentations and range planning
Maintain organised design files and sample libraries

Must have experience :

Recent experience in a Junior Menswear design role either with a UK high street supplier or retailer
Strong understanding of current high street fashion trends
Good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Basic understanding of garment construction and manufacturing processes
Highly organised with good attention to detail
Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
Able to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Commercial mindset with a keen eye for detail and fit
London based and eligible to work in the UK

What’s on Offer

A supportive and collaborative team environment
Excellent opportunity to develop technical and commercial design skills
Exposure to the full design‑to‑production lifecycle
Career development and progression opportunities

21/04/2026

Licensing Designer Wanted ( Character fashion )
Location – Central London - 2 Days a week hybrid
Salary to £40k depending on experience + Bens
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/euxtt7Dk

First class opportunity for a Licensing Designer to work for a Central London company with offices both in the UK and Europe dealing with a multitude high street retailers and supermarkets

Working amongst a large team you will design character licenced product for all ages and sexes .

The business is booming so the opportunity for growth and development is 100% there . Great working environment and excellent team .

Must haves to be shortlisted for this great licensing opportunity :

At least 2 years + experience designing licensed clothing products for high street retailers .
Client will look at womenswear and menswear licence designers but be aware it can cover kids too .
Looking for solid design IT skills
Able to work at speed , team player , excellent communicator
London based and eligible to work in the UK

This company have had a amazing 2025 and look to build on that throughout 2026 so please send a CV ASAP if you are interested for an immediate interview

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

16/04/2026

Senior Graphic Designer Wanted – Menswear Fashion
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: To £50K + + Bonus + Bens + Hybrid working
www.dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/eRPhupkd

Are you ready to take your creative career to the next level? We’re partnering with a globally successful clothing supplier that’s 100% on the cusp of what is happening on the High Street . With an ever-expanding portfolio of partnerships with hundreds of retailers on their Roster globally this is your chance to join a business that’s growing fast and quickly .

Why This Role?

This isn’t just another design job—it’s an opportunity to work with a market that's "live" at the moment , connecting fashion with sport , music and creative , trend-led menswear with a graphics focus . You’ll have lots of freedom to innovate, influence, and make a real impact in a company that values fresh ideas and bold thinking and in addition the treat employees like adults .
You’ll work in a flexible hybrid setup, with remote working as weekly standard and occasional travel . This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to grow alongside a business that’s going places.

What You’ll Do

Lead creative direction for high street focussed menswear graphics, helping set trends and driving commercial success.
Spot global trends in streetwear, and lifestyle apparel—and turn insights into standout designs.
Own the process from concept to sample approval, ensuring every detail reflects quality and innovation.
Collaborate and influence, working closely with design, sales, and retail partners to bring collections to life.

What We’re Looking For ( The must have shopping list )

Proven and recent experience in menswear graphic design—ideally with UK high-street retailers, brands, or supply .
A genuine passion for inspired fashion and a sharp eye for commercial detail.
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
A proactive, flexible attitude—comfortable managing projects end-to-end and adapting to new challenges.
London commutable twice a week and eligible to work in the UK

Why Join ?

This is your chance to grow with a global leader, work on exciting licensed projects, and shape the future of inspired menswear fashion. If you’re a designer who loves pushing boundaries and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together.

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV, however due to the nature of our business this may be delayed due to meetings, holidays and offsite visits. If you have not had a response within 7 days then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful, due to high volume response unfortunately we are unable to reply to all applicants.”

08/04/2026

Womenswear Designer Wanted – Jersey
Location: Central London
Salary: Up to £45k + Benefits | WFH Fridays
www,dobsonwelch.co.uk
https://lnkd.in/eptZMKhq

Are you a creative Womenswear Designer with a passion for jersey? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well‑established and growing fashion supplier in Central London. Following recent team expansion, the business is looking to welcome another talented designer to support its continued growth. With a strong reputation and longstanding relationships with leading UK and European retailers — including supermarkets — this is a chance to play a key role within a highly respected team.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join a successful, stable business with excellent retail partnerships across fashion and supermarket accounts
Work across trend-led womenswear and girlswear jersey collections
Enjoy a hybrid balance with WFH Fridays
Influence real product outcomes on the high street by working closely with buyers

The Role
As a Womenswear Designer, you will drive the creative development of casual jersey ranges.

Your responsibilities will include:

Designing commercial womenswear (and some girlswear) jersey collections inspired by up‑to‑date trend research
Creating accurate technical specs and supporting factories through the sampling process
Managing critical paths and seasonal calendars to ensure timely delivery
Producing high‑quality CADs and presenting concepts directly to buyers
Overseeing a small team

What We’re Looking For — Essential Criteria ( the must haves )

Recent, proven experience designing young womenswear jersey product for a UK high street supplier
Confidence presenting collections to buyers and key accounts
Managing less experienced team members
Strong communication skills — written, verbal, and visual
Strong commercial awareness and a sharp eye on high street trends
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment: organised, adaptable, and collaborative
London-based and fully eligible to work in the UK

If you're ready to take the next step in your design career and join a creative, supportive, and ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you.

“We will endeavour to contact you within 48 hours of receiving your CV. However, due to meetings, holidays or off‑site visits, this may occasionally be delayed. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Due to high volumes, we are unable to respond to all applicants individually.”

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