We are looking for a creative and passionate trainee / brand designer to join our Freya Swimwear team.
The ideal candidate must be a creative thinker with industry experience that can translate ideas into commercial, technically viable products. You will be working under the guidance of the Senior Designer and alongside the existing design team. The successful applicant needs to be a team player with a 'can do attitude', be highly organized and passionate about print, colour and swimwear
A high level of competency in Photoshop and Illustrator is essential with current knowledge and/or interest in learning Modaris.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Sourcing and developing materials and prints within cost and to agreed standards.
· Researching trends and innovations and designing new products.
· Fitting and grading to our agreed fit standard within the critical path deadlines.
· Working with all associated design processes, including pattern work and photoshoots.
· Demonstrating brand and market awareness and be able to interpret market requirements.
QUALIFYING CRITERIA
· Excellent creative skills and attention to detail.
· A highly organized person, with the ability to manage your own workload.
· Be a great communicator, able to present ideas at all levels within the organization
· Advanced photoshop and illustrator skills is essential.
· Knowledge of Modaris or keen to learn.
· Knowledge of a PLM system an advantage.
· Degree in fashion/ contour.
· Driving License
If this vacancy is of interest, please contact Sarah Connolly. Sarah.-
ABOUT WACOAL
Wacoal Europe is an industry leading manufacturer of lingerie and bra-sized swimwear with a
rich heritage, strong international presence & an impressive portfolio of brands – Wacoal, Fantasie, Freya, Elomi and Goddess. We cater for all women with a size range from a 28" – 52" back and A - K cup.
Industry
* Manufacturing
Employment Type
Full-time