<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p data-start="97" data-end="185"><strong data-start="97" data-end="169">Graphic Designer (Apparel) | Performance Clothing Brand | Manchester</strong><br data-start="169" data-end="172"><strong data-start="172" data-end="183">£28-32k</strong></p><p data-start="187" data-end="404">Are you a creative and detail-oriented designer with a passion for crafting visually compelling apparel graphics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to contribute to bold, performance-driven designs?</p><p data-start="406" data-end="677">We are partnering with one of the fastest-growing performance clothing brands in the UK. Based in the creative hub of the Northern Quarter, Manchester, this role places you at the heart of innovation, working with a dynamic team to shape the future of performance wear.</p><p data-start="679" data-end="881">This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled designer with a foundation in fashion (t-shirt/ hoodies etc), accessory, AND/ OR footwear design, along with strong graphic design expertise and an eye for branding and identity.</p><h3 data-start="883" data-end="925"><strong data-start="887" data-end="923">Graphic Designer - Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="926" data-end="951">In this role, you will:</p><ul data-start="953" data-end="1664"><li data-start="953" data-end="1069">Work closely with the graphics team to design performance-driven apparel and accessories from concept to launch.</li><li data-start="1070" data-end="1166">Create precise <strong data-start="1087" data-end="1118">tech packs and CAD drawings</strong> to ensure clear communication with suppliers.</li><li data-start="1167" data-end="1272">Develop and refine <strong data-start="1188" data-end="1226">graphics, typography, and branding</strong> elements in line with the brand's identity.</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1341">Maintain and update a <strong data-start="1297" data-end="1317">graphics archive</strong> and brand guidelines.</li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1448">Research <strong data-start="1353" data-end="1372">emerging trends</strong> in performance fashion and translate them into fresh, innovative designs.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1541">Participate in <strong data-start="1466" data-end="1482">fit sessions</strong> and collaborate with suppliers to bring designs to life.</li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1664">Contribute to <strong data-start="1558" data-end="1600">campaign planning and content creation</strong>, enhancing the brand's storytelling across various platforms.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1666" data-end="1698"><strong data-start="1670" data-end="1696">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-start="1699" data-end="2427"><li data-start="1699" data-end="1823"><strong data-start="1701" data-end="1714">1-3 years</strong> of experience in graphic design, preferably within the <strong data-start="1770" data-end="1820">performance, fashion, or sportswear industries</strong>.</li><li data-start="1824" data-end="1929">Proficiency in <strong data-start="1841" data-end="1865">Adobe Creative Suite</strong> (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, After Effects).</li><li data-start="1930" data-end="2015">A solid understanding of <strong data-start="1957" data-end="2012">tech pack creation, typography, and branding design</strong>.</li><li data-start="2016" data-end="2080">Knowledge of <strong data-start="2031" data-end="2046">CAD drawing</strong> and its role in apparel design.</li><li data-start="2081" data-end="2171">A strong creative portfolio showcasing work across apparel, accessories, and graphics.</li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2235"><strong data-start="2174" data-end="2210">Photography and content creation</strong> experience are a plus.</li><li data-start="2236" data-end="2345">Strong <strong data-start="2245" data-end="2270">organizational skills</strong> and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.</li><li data-start="2346" data-end="2427">A passion for creating designs that combine <strong data-start="2392" data-end="2424">functionality and aesthetics</strong>.</li></ul><p data-start="2429" data-end="2547">If you're an ambitious designer eager to make an impact in <strong data-start="2488" data-end="2523">performance apparel and fashion</strong>, this is your chance!</p><p data-start="2549" data-end="2657"><strong data-start="2549" data-end="2562">Apply now</strong> and take the next step in your career with one of the UK's most exciting performance brands.</p><p data-start="2659" data-end="3063"><strong data-start="2659" data-end="2678">Zachary Daniels</strong> is a Niche, National &amp; International Recruitment Consultancy.<br data-start="2740" data-end="2743">Specialising in <strong data-start="2759" data-end="3061">Buying, Merchandising &amp; Ecommerce | Design, Technical, Wholesale &amp; Production | Finance | HR &amp; Talent | H&amp;S &amp; Compliance | Marketing, Digital &amp; Technology | Property &amp; Centre Management | Retail, Trade, Leisure &amp; Wholesale Operations | Senior Appointments &amp; Exec | Sales | Supply Chain &amp; Logistics.</strong></p></dd>