Leather Goods Designer
Hybrid (Kensington, London (Hybrid))Permanent Full-TimePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Creative and commercially minded Leather Goods Designer responsible for designing and developing seasonal collections across handbags, small leather goods, jewellery, gifting, and lifestyle categories, from concept through development, aligned with Mulberry brand vision and customer.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop seasonal collections across handbags, small leather goods, jewellery, gifting, and lifestyle categories.
- Research seasonal inspiration, market trends, materials, colours, trims, and competitor activity to inform product direction.
- Generate and present innovative design concepts through hand sketching, digital renderings, and 3D mock-ups.
- Create technical specification sheets and detailed design documentation to support product development and manufacturing.
- Produce high-quality Photoshop renderings and visual presentations for design reviews and stakeholder meetings.
- Drive handbag construction development and leather goods prototyping, working closely with Product Development teams and factory partners.
- Build physical 3D mock-ups and prototypes to support product design, functionality, and development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Production, Merchandising, and Image to deliver commercially successful products.
- Review samples, prototypes, and development iterations, ensuring design intent and quality standards are maintained.
- Maintain organised archives of design files, materials, technical information, and seasonal development records.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong hand drawing and visual communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge of handbag construction and leather goods development.
- Experience creating technical specification sheets.
- Ability to produce Photoshop renderings and visual presentations.
- Experience developing physical 3D mock-ups and prototypes.
- Strong eye for detail, proportion, colour, and materials.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Passion for luxury fashion, craftsmanship, and contemporary design.
- Strong interest in arts, culture, fashion, and creative industries.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative mindset with a positive and adaptable attitude.
- Genuine interest in jewellery, small leather goods, lifestyle, and gifting categories.
Skills
Required:Adobe Creative SuiteHand drawingLeather goods developmentTechnical specification sheets3D mock-ups and prototypesProject managementCollaboration
Nice to have:Jewellery, small leather goods, gifting
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Mulberry
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