Head of Design - Luxury RTW Brand

Job Description

Mode Search are collaborating with a distinctive British luxury fashion house in their search for a Head of Design.

This is a pivotal role at an exciting time of renewal for the brand, as it enters a new era that honours its iconic creative DNA while redefining its relevance in today’s luxury landscape. Partnering closely with the Creative Director and CEO, the Head of Design will help shape the brand’s next chapter – translating artistic vision into modern, coherent, and commercially successful collections.

This is a rare opportunity for a highly experienced luxury RTW designer to play a central role in reimagining one of Britain’s most distinctive fashion houses.

• Partner with the Creative Director to interpret seasonal concepts, silhouettes, and colour directions into elevated ready-to-wear collections
• Design across all categories (outerwear, tailoring, daywear, evening wear, knitwear, separates) to create a complete wardrobe offering
• Balance creativity with commercial viability, ensuring design excellence supports both brand DNA and business goals
• Lead the end-to-end design process from research and sketching through fittings, sampling, and final sign-off

Introduce structure and efficiency to the design process, improving communication between design, atelier, an...