Overview
Design Assistant - Jersey & Sweats (MW & WW) role at AllSaints. The Design Assistant supports the Senior Designer across Men’s Wear and Women’s Wear Jersey & Sweats collections. This fast-paced, detail-focused position is ideal for someone highly organised with strong technical and digital skills. While the focus is on execution and delivery, the candidate will also bring a genuine interest in Jersey & Sweats and contribute creative input when appropriate.
What will I be doing?
* Illustration & CAD: Create and update accurate technical flats in Adobe Illustrator
* Photoshop Colour-ups: Create and update colour-ups in Photoshop for development and presentation decks
* Sample & Proto Reviews: Steam, organise, and prepare samples; take detailed notes during reviews and fittings
* Research & Development: Support Jersey & Sweats trend, fabric, and wash research; compile references and contribute creative ideas to presentations
* Admin & Deck Support: Maintain line sheets, presentations, and decks accurately and on time
* Cross-team Coordination: Liaise with PD, Production, Garment Tech, and Buying to ensure deadlines and developments stay on track
* General Studio Support: Provide day-to-day assistance to the Senior Designer to keep projects moving efficiently
What skills do I need?
* Proficient in Adobe Illustrator (essential for CADs)
* Proficient in Adobe Photoshop (essential for colour-ups and visualisation)
* Strong interest in Jersey & Sweats design, fabrics, washes, and details, with the ability to add creative input when appropriate
* Basics in Microsoft Office (Excel) beneficial but not essential
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* Able to manage multiple tasks, adapt quickly, and meet deadlines
* Positive, team-focused attitude with strong communication skills
* Commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate work
About the location
Based in East London Studios in Shoreditch with perks and benefits offered from local businesses including discounts on food, shopping and health & beauty. Approximately a 10 minute walk from Liverpool Street Station and a 5 minute walk from Shoreditch High Street.
What we stand for
The Customer is the Boss We work as one proud team to get the best for our customers
One Team We are joined up and encourage others to share their ideas
We Do What We Say We Will We know our goals, and we work with clear outcomes in mind
We Are Responsible We are self aware, understand the impact we have on others and are positive about the future
Benefits
* A generous wardrobe allowance so that you can wear our beautiful clothes to work each day
* We are a disability committed certified employer
* Employee discount for you to spend with family and friends
* 25 days holiday increasing to 28 days after 2 years continuous service
* Bank holidays, birthdays and volunteering days off
* Access to dental cash plan & free virtual GP appointments
* UNUM employee assistance helpline
* Life assurance cover
* Access to discounted gym membership and corporate discounts
* Hybrid working in our East London studios, typical hours 9-5:30
* Free wellbeing and lifestyle support with Retail Trust
* Enhanced family leave benefits (neonatal, fertility, maternity, paternity, adoption, menopause)
* Health days for physical or mental wellness
* Dedicated mental health support from our mental health first aiders
* Eye care vouchers, season ticket loans and more
Additional information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design
Industries: Apparel & Fashion
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need any support or adjustments during your application, please get in touch and we are happy to help.
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