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Digital Development Lead

  • Job Reference:
    AW670254
  • Date Posted:
    26 February 2026
  • Recruiter:
  • Location:
    London
  • Salary:
    Competitive depending on experience
  • Job Type:
    Permanent
  • Work Hours:
    Full Time
  • Contact:
    Angela
  • Email:
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Job Description

Our client is a well established supplier of licensed products, with a unique portfolio of diverse and industry-leading fashion, sports, and outdoor brands across childrenswear, adults clothing, accessories and footwear. They are currently seeking a Digital Development Lead to help drive their business forward.

Digital Development Lead - The Role: 

  • Create and manage the implementation of digital patterns
  • Set clear objectives and performance standards
  • Own and drive the 3D digital strategy aligned with business needs
  • Continuously evolve 3D capabilities, tools, and workflows
  • Standardise and optimise end-to-end 3D product development processes
  • Drive efficiency improvements and reduce physical sampling
  • Integrate 3D into PLM and product development workflows
  • Support customer-facing teams with 3D-led solutions
  • Enable co-creation and virtual reviews
  • Partner with Design, PD, Technical, and Supply Chain teams
  • Explore and implement new digital tools and technologies
  • Drive innovation initiatives and digital roadmaps

Digital Development Lead – The Candidate:

  • Degree or equivalent in Fashion, Product Development or related field.
  • Additional digital or 3D qualifications or expertise in CLO, Browzwear or similar would be advantageous.
  • Proven leadership in digital product development.
  • Strong understanding of apparel construction and pattern cutting.
  • Passionate about digital innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Strong collaborator and influencer.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Able to thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

Digital Development Lead  – The Package:

  • Competitive salary and benefits 

Please note, this role is for permanent UK-based applicants only
Due to the anticipated interest in this role only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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u&i have an excellent understanding of the particular needs and requirements of our business. Interviews are always well co-ordinated between all parties, and u&i offers a professional, efficient service I would have no hesitations in recommending

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