Buying and Design Director Craig Ferriday's Top Tip : Can U Cut It? In Fashion

Buying and Design Director Craig Ferriday Job Title:

Buying and Design Director

Company: Apparel International Ltd

Biography:

Craig Ferriday’s love of clothes took him to study textile design at Leeds University. Now employed as the buying and design director at BMB Clothing Group, which is based in Leeds and is one of the biggest menswear companies in the UK, he manages teams of buyers, designers and manufacturers.

BMB makes clothes for high-street stores including Debenhams, Burtons and Selfridges and labels such as Jasper Conran and St George by Duffer. The company also has its own store on Savile Row.

Craig's Top Tip:

" Most people coming out of fashion college just want to be a designer. But it’s important to realise just how many other jobs there are in fashion, which make great careers. "

Craig Ferriday

In Fashion - Top Tip

Buying and Design Director