Jobs at BD

Lead brand and trend direction for the Laura Ashley collaboration, connecting NEXT and Laura Ashley teams across London and Leicestershire. Translate catwalk, high-fashion, and street-style trends into commercially viable print and product concepts. Curate and modernize heritage archive designs, guide buying and design teams, influence stakeholders, and provide creative sign-off throughout product development. A strong print design background and digital portfolio demonstrating trend analysis, pattern development, color palettes, moodboards, CADs, and commercial fashion applications are essential.

Designs distinctive, commercial prints for the Love & Roses brand, interpreting seasonal trends, colors, and customer preferences. Creates mood boards, original repeat and engineered artwork, and print packs for production. Presents concepts to design and senior management, collaborates with buying and design teams, applies print technique and pricing knowledge, and manages multiple projects to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Design, deliver and evaluate end-to-end learning solutions across the business. Partner with stakeholders to identify needs, facilitate workshops, coach individuals, embed a high-engagement learning culture, use LMS tools, explore AI and emerging learning technologies, and support wider HR and belonging initiatives.

Leads footwear design and development for trend-led, commercially viable product ranges. Creates seasonal concepts, mood boards, color palettes, and print research; briefs technical teams; presents ranges to management and buying teams; and directs a Design Assistant. Manages pricing, margins, product approvals, supplier development, costing, deadlines, and international research and development trips. Requires women’s footwear design experience, strong fashion illustration and technical drawing skills, retail awareness, communication, and attention to detail.

Provides technical, IT, and digital workflow support within a photographic studio. Responsibilities include supporting Mac users, managing studio systems and image workflows, troubleshooting hardware and software, maintaining equipment inventory and disaster recovery strategies, developing SOPs, coordinating studio logistics, and recommending technology improvements to reduce downtime.

Leads technical strategy for Lipsy’s fashion supply chain, focusing on supplier performance, risk management, product quality, fit optimisation, return-rate reduction, sustainable fabric sourcing, and technical standards. Partners with Buying, Design, Sustainability, and Fabric Technology teams; manages supplier reviews, fit days, returns analysis, fabric libraries, and mill relationships. Also manages, coaches, and develops technical team members while driving cross-functional improvements and brand integrity.

Lead Lipsy brand marketing: plan and deliver integrated campaigns across social, email and influencer channels; brief and direct content and shoots; manage two direct reports; optimise paid and organic social performance; cultivate influencer relationships; collaborate cross-functionally and report on campaign performance using creative insight and data.