Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGM2102
The Company:
An excellent opportunity for an Assistant Designer, to join a growing design team who create trend driven products for high street retailers. The ideal candidate will have a Design degree, strong CAD and excel skills. They have great modern offices, a friendly, fun atmosphere and the chance to progress your career as the company’s success grows. You will be working with retailers like Matalan, John Lewis, Next and Joules.
The Role:
* Working as part of the Design team & reporting to the Designer Manager
* Helping with day-to-day duties and tasks
* Logging in samples as they arrive into the office
* Help team members create tech packs for new developments
* Completing trend research
* Design work when requested, such as cadding
* Work closely with factories to ensure samples and lead times are not delayed.
* Commercially aware of current trends and themes.
* Developing the brand to ensure all products are designed in line with the customers’ direction.
* Managing the critical path and working to tight deadlines.
* Supporting the business in adding value to its clients.
* Other duties as required.
Skills Required:
* Fashion Design Degree
* MUST have strong CAD skills.
* Good knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop & Excel.
* Be organised with the ability to manage a workload & prioritise where required.
* Be creative, enthusiastic & trend driven
* Good written and verbal communication across all levels.
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