Menswear Designer

YOUR ROLE

As a Designer at boohooMAN you'll be responsible for designing and developing ranges in line with current trend, customer profiles and brand direction. Within this role you will focus on creating innovative designs for the department, using inspiration from a variety of different sources. This role is based out of our MAN office in Ancoats, Central Manchester and working with a strong and influential team of Senior Designers and directly with the Head of Design.

Due to expansions within the team, we are open to different levels of experience within this role. If you're currently Designer or Senior Designer please apply as your experience may be relevant!

YOUR TEAM

We’re boohooMAN. Our menswear collections and ground-breaking campaigns have taken the market by storm. We want to be the world’s number one streetwear brand, and our affordable and accessible looks have allowed us to push boundaries and bring the latest styles to life. We focus on our customer’s style and confidence, setting trends and offering choice.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Deliver balanced and extensive design research e. g. using directional shopping, fabric fairs, catwalk awareness to create unique stand out product lines
• Monitor and evaluate the commercial potential of designs within own area and can articulate key shapes and volume lines
• Conduct regular visits to both Stores and Competition to increase market awareness
• Responsible for creation of concept board/packs for design presentations ensuring all research/items are sourced to represent key messages
• Create technical packs consistent for suppliers to translate. Wide technical knowledge utilised to support technical team to create best fit garments reflecting relevant blocks
• Liaising with peers within the Buying and Merchandising teams to fully support the overall delivery of a profitable and commercial range whilst helping to drive a wider awareness of trend and innovation through the business
• Adheres to the brand CP and departmental deadlines to ensure your product is available for all key meetings and deadlines
• Travel to our supplier bases for seasonal sourcing of key fabric and new opportunities and ideas
• Take ownership of category, ensuring your product is available for all look book / campaigns and ecommerce shoots
• Flexibility to travel locally between our London and Manchester offices and offshore when required.
  

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

Your Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Proven experience within a previous design role (multi-product menswear).
• A team player. Someone who enjoys going above and beyond to support others in the team where needed, especially during peak times.
• For fashion, we never follow trends; we set them. Are you a trend leader?
• Comfortable working at pace. Agility is something you pride yourself on.

We want you to challenge the status quo, innovate and be open to trying new things. We’re always pushing boundaries. We want you to think big. Think creativity. Be bold. Be brave.

WORKING WITH US

At Debenhams Group we thrive on change, innovation, and pace. Every challenge is an opportunity, and every day is a chance to push boundaries. If you’re someone who embraces the unknown, thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth environment, and is ready to shape the future of retail, you’ll love it here. We want visionaries, disruptors, and doers—people who bring fresh thinking, relentless energy, and the drive to make an impact. 

WHY JOIN US
Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, individual differences are valued, and people can be themselves at work — without exception.

2025 was a year of significant change for the Group. 2026 is about bold moves, real results and unstoppable momentum. If that excites you, you belong at Debenhams Group.

Our benefits include (subject to level and eligibility):

• Highly competitive bonus scheme, company pension, share schemes, private medical cover and life assurance
• Access to an on-site gym and free weekly Pilates, yoga and fitness classes
• Discount across all brands
• Comprehensive wellbeing package
• Ongoing learning and development with strong internal progression
• On-site canteen serving breakfast, lunch, snacks and hot drinks
• Free season ticket loan

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