Company Description
SPRING is a leading global design, sourcing and manufacturing company supplying fashion and home products to top UK, European, and US retailers. Headquartered in Istanbul with a London design office, we blend international reach with local expertise.
Role Description
We are looking for a talented and experienced Graphic Designer to join our London-based Design team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of our customers, a sharp eye for color and print, and a well-developed sense of emerging trends. You’ll bring creativity and commercial awareness to the role of designing joyful, well-balanced prints that resonate across all product categories. A collaborative spirit and the ability to translate trend insights into compelling designs are key. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing team and help shape the visual identity of our brand through outstanding surface design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop fresh, innovative graphic concepts and visual assets across multiple product categories, including womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and accessories.
- Collaborate closely with UK buyers and cross-functional teams to build strong, commercially successful ranges and long-term partnerships.
- Apply a strong understanding of print repeat, graphic layout, color balance, and commercial print handwriting to deliver cohesive and impactful designs.
- Stay attuned to trend direction and translate insights into joyful, uplifting prints that are aligned with our brand aesthetic and customer expectations.
- Present design concepts and seasonal collections with clarity and confidence, responding thoughtfully to feedback from customers and internal stakeholders.
- Partner with product development and technical teams to ensure accurate translation of designs into high-quality, on-time samples, including liaising on technical issues related to colours, print quality, and approvals.
- Support innovation in fabric and trim selection, with an emphasis on customer appeal, commercial viability, and sustainability goals.
- Consistently deliver a well-balanced, engaging graphic design offer that enhances the overall product assortment and reflects the spirit of the brand.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Graphic Designer, ideally within a global or multi-category brand.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality, commercially relevant print and graphic design.
- Confident in managing multiple design projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, CAD tools, and relevant design software; familiarity with Shutterstock or similar image libraries.
- Experience using AI design platforms and creative technologies (such as Midjourney, NewArc, Gemini, Adobe Firefly, or similar tools) to support trend research, print development, visualization, and speed-to-market innovation.
- Excellent sense of color, print composition, and emerging trends.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and build effective working relationships.
- Degree in Fashion, Textile Design, Graphic design or a related discipline; fluent in English.