Teams 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.