{"id":230776,"date":"2025-02-04T09:39:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet-knox.com\/?page_id=230776"},"modified":"2025-02-04T13:51:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T13:51:18","slug":"technical-product-and-accessories-designer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.planet-knox.com\/cs\/knox-careers\/technical-product-and-accessories-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Product &#038; Accessories Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-1 nomobile vc_custom_1738663790417 vc_row-has-fill vc_row-no-padding\"><div class=\"vc-bg-side-text left\" id=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaed4ec\">KNOX CAREERS<\/div><div class=\"gradient-column-1 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"elegant-special-heading special-heading-align-center\" style=\"background-color:#00000061;\"><div class=\"elegant-special-heading-wrapper vc_custom_1738663666671\"><h2 class=\"elegant-special-heading-title\" style=\"font-family:Playfair Display;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-size:42px;color:#FFFFFF;\">Technical Product<\/h2><p class=\"elegant-special-heading-description\" style=\"font-family:Playfair Display;font-size:42px;color:#FFFFFF;\">&amp; Accessories Designer<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-2\"><div class=\"gradient-column-2 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203489660\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-heading-sc heading text-left\"\n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaee027\" \n\t \n\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\tExperienced Technical Product \n& Accessories Designer\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey vc_custom_1615211386416 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1615211386416 wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaee21f\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<p>Knox are looking for a dynamic and experienced designer to be based in their East London design office.<\/p>\n<p>Knox are a well-established motorcycle equipment brand that design and produce innovative and modern clothing, protection, gloves and other accessories for the motorcycle market.<\/p>\n<p>Knox are based between their head office in the Lake District and their East-London design studio.<\/p>\n<p>This role will suit a versatile multi-disciplined designer, with a proven track record of bringing collections together and making good decisions.<\/p>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4 vc_col-has-fill\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615204638287\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-heading-sc heading text-center\"\n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaee39d\" \n\t \n\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\tJob Details\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaee422\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<p><strong>Hours:<\/strong> Permanent full-time role, 40 hours per week. 4 days office based, 1 day worked from home<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> East-London, United Kingdom.<br \/>\n<strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full-time, Permanent<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Salary: <\/strong>up to \u00a340,000.00 per year<br \/>\n<strong>Benefits<u>:<\/u><\/strong> Healthcare package included.<br \/>\n<strong>Start Date:<\/strong> ASAP<\/p>\n<p><em>Salary is dependent on experience<\/em><\/p>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-3 vc_custom_1615204564262\"><div class=\"gradient-column-3 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-heading-sc heading text-left\"\n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaee984\" \n\t \n\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\tThe role will involve but is not exclusive to:\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid list-space vc_row-o-content-top vc_row-flex\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203960872\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaeec8b\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<ul>\n<li>Working with the Design Director and Apparel Designer, to plan, design and develop new products for new collections. This would include initial research, the entire product development process, through to production and presentation to market.<\/li>\n<li>Working closely with the full design team to ensure all products reach design and safety standards, reach production schedules on time and in perfect order.<\/li>\n<li>Being able to handle multiple and technical projects at the same time across sports gloves, luggage, trims and accessories, armour and 3D, with occasional crossover into the clothing range.<\/li>\n<li>Using resourceful and creative research methods to establish new moods and direction for new collections.<\/li>\n<li>Developing and sourcing new materials and trims appropriate for the intended product.<\/li>\n<li>Working closely with suppliers and factories on product development, cost negotiation, managing lead times, MOQ\u2019s and reporting to the full team. Collaborating closely with overseas factories, maintaining communication via in-person meetings, email, Teams and telephone.<\/li>\n<li>Creating in depth drawings for new products and working with the full design team to create all new Technical Files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203968974\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaeee6f\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<ul>\n<li>Ensuring all continuing products are updated as necessary alongside new developments.<\/li>\n<li>Checking and commenting on samples ensuring everything looks as it should, making design amends, ensuring the fit is correct and effectively communicating with suppliers.<\/li>\n<li>Working with testing labs and being able to learn any new areas quickly. Creating technically sound CE approved products is vital for most of the products we produce.<\/li>\n<li>Presenting new products and concepts effectively and actively listening to and applying constructive feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Preparing for and attending regular design meetings, weekly critical path meetings and monthly production meetings in order to update the team of sampling progress, critical path alterations, and troubleshooting to ensure timings are kept on track.<\/li>\n<li>Applying good construction knowledge and instinct to ensure designs are not just \u201cgood on paper\u201d but actually work and can be well produced.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiently working in all design programs, especially Adobe Illustrator and InDesign and in 3D design software.<\/li>\n<li>Keeping an organized archive of all sample development, fabrics, trims and accessories.<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to travel to our Head Office and on other business trips as and when required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-4\"><div class=\"gradient-column-4 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-5 vc_custom_1615204572430\"><div class=\"gradient-column-5 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"norebro-heading-sc heading text-left\"\n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaef5a9\" \n\t \n\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\tThe Candidate should have\/be:\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid list-space vc_row-o-content-top vc_row-flex\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203960872\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaef7c0\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<ul>\n<li>A minimum of 5-10 years\u2019 experience in relevant roles.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent technical knowledge, a good understanding of manufacturing processes and of all duties listed above.<\/li>\n<li>A proactive mindset in mastering new skills required to complete the job.<\/li>\n<li>Organised, self-motivated, have good attention to detail, a flexible attitude and a strong work ethic.<\/li>\n<li>Capable of working in a small team. Being a self-starter and being comfortable taking the lead and taking initiative is crucial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203968974\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaef8e8\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<ul>\n<li>Excellent literacy and strong communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Essential Adobe Illustrator and InDesign skills along with Microsoft Excel and Word.<\/li>\n<li>A love of technical sports products, specifically motorbikes\/bikes\/sportswear would be desirable.<\/li>\n<li>A versatile multi-product designer who has the ability and enthusiasm to work across technical sports gloves, luggage, trims and accessories, armour and 3D, with occasional crossover into the clothing range.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-6\"><div class=\"gradient-column-6 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-7 vc_custom_1615205038759 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"gradient-column-7 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"norebro-heading-sc heading text-left\"\n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaeff89\" \n\t \n\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<h3 class=\"title\">\n\t\tJoin the Knox team!\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid list-space vc_row-o-content-top vc_row-flex\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203960872\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaf0150\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<p>Please apply with a covering letter and small portfolio. Applications without a covering letter with not be considered.<\/p>\n\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"norebro-button-sc btn-wrap text-left\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaf01fa\"\n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<a href=\"\/cs\/career-cv-upload\/\" \n\t\tclass=\"btn\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<span class=\"text\">\n\t\t\tAPPLY NOW\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1615203968974\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaf03d1\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<p>If you have any questions about this role, please don&#8217;t hesitate to get in contact with us.<\/p>\n\t\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey vc_custom_1615208631388 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1615208631388 wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"norebro-text-sc\" \n\tid=\"norebro-custom-69e378eaf04fa\" \n\t \n\t>\n\n\t<p><a href=\"mailto:sales@planet-knox.com\">sales@planet-knox.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:+441900 825825\">+44 (0)1900 825825<\/a><\/p>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid gradient-container-8\"><div class=\"gradient-column-8 wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space  nomobile\"   style=\"height: 65px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KNOX CAREERSTechnical Product&amp; Accessories Designer Experienced Technical Product & Accessories Designer Knox are looking for a dynamic and experienced designer to be based in their East London design office. 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