A fantastic new opportunity has become available for a Design Assistant to join a leading UK supplier to major high street retailers to work on several of their key accounts. They are seeking an enthusiastic, commercial designer with a young to mid-market handwriting style who is used to working in a fast-paced environment and can work under pressure.
This role will be working with a lovely team of established designers and offers great career progression.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
* Research fashion trends, producing trend boards, catwalks, and sketches.
* Design seasonal capsule collections along with key shapes, colour palettes, and fabric direction.
* Source & order fabric from mills in China and follow up to ensure they arrive in a timely manner.
* Research and source new design ideas & fabrics/trims day to day.
* Design and develop commercial and fashion-forward products for range and clients.
* Attend regular design meetings with the Sales Manager and customers when required.
Person Specification:
* Design degree preferable with some previous experience designing across womenswear.
* Strong organisational skills and able to work under pressure.
* Commercially savvy with excellent on-trend knowledge.
* Fully computer literate in Photoshop and Illustrator
* Have an interest in fashion and keep up to date with fashion trends.
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