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Design Assistant - Printed Textiles, Havant
Client: FatFace
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Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
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Posted:
19.08.2025
Expiry Date:
03.10.2025
Job Description:
Role: Design Assistant - Printed Textiles
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Term - 12 months
Location: Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1QJ
Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 days per week office based)
About Us: For over 30 years, we've traveled, laughed, and grown. We believe life is for living and is more fun with loved ones. We are Made for Life. Our mission: Crafting clothes for life's everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow, and always. Our product formula: Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We promote equality and inclusion as standard, fostering an environment free from prejudice and discrimination.
Role Summary: Support in designing a commercial range of prints aligned with the brand strategy and design direction.
Responsibilities:
* Research season trends through competitor visits and information gathering.
* Assist in creating concept boards for presentations.
* Produce artworks ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
* Monitor and chase print strike-offs for meetings.
* Prepare meeting boards and information.
* Manage strike-offs and archive artworks.
* Provide trend feedback and suggestions.
* Maintain department filing and admin tasks.
* Develop through store and competitor visits.
* Support the wider design team.
* Align with company social and environmental missions.
Skills & Experience:
* Drawing and painting skills.
* Experience in the design process.
* Good communication and presentation skills.
* Influencing skills, enthusiasm, and drive.
* Organizational and adaptability skills.
* Teamwork.
Role Competencies:
* Degree or equivalent in textile design.
* Understanding of print design process.
* Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator.
* Understanding of customer profile and competitors.
* Basic design terminology and practices.
* Passion for trends and products.
* Affinity with the FF brand.
Key Contacts:
* Internal: Product team.
* External: Suppliers.
Resources:
* Company and brand integrity.
Benefits include:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Perkbox discounts and wellbeing content.
* Access to THRIVE learning platform.
* Dental insurance (employee funded).
* Pension scheme.
* EAP support.
* Critical illness/death in service cover for salaried staff.
* Sick pay allowances.
* O2 phone discount.
* Eye tests/contributions.
* Sabbatical leave.
* Enhanced family policies.
* Refer a friend scheme.
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