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At Self-Portrait, we are looking for a motivated and passionate Design Assistant to join our growing Design team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an expanding team, supporting the development of design-led, detail-driven collections.
As Design Assistant, you’ll work directly with the wider Design team and Product Developers, assisting across all stages of the design process. The ideal candidate will be a confident user of Photoshop, with a strong interest in fabric, silhouette and finish. You’ll bring an enthusiastic, proactive approach to research and day-to-day design work, and be excited to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Design team across all stages of the design process, from initial concept research through to collection completion
* Maintain design boards, lineups, and internal documents across all collections and capsules
* Prepare and maintain detailed CAD mock-ups, responding efficiently to fit feedback and ensuring accuracy through all stages
* Carry out trend research, concept development, and comp shops in line with seasonal direction
* Collaborate with Product Development to help create and update tech packs
* Contribute to fittings, assisting with samples and feedback tracking where needed
* Support with fabric research and development, particularly around trims, finishes, and embellishments
* Ensure final styles are commercially and technically viable, working closely with the wider Self-Portrait team
Requirements
* BA or equivalent qualification in Fashion Design or a related subject
* Entry-level to 1 years’ experience / Internships in a contemporary, premium, or luxury womenswear design role
* Strong understanding of the Self-Portrait aesthetic and visual identity
* Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite – particularly Photoshop, InDesign
* Strong research and design sensibility; keen eye for detail and silhouette
* Positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work well both independently and collaboratively
* A quick learner with strong time management and ability to work across multiple tasks
* Knowledge of fabrics, techniques, and garment construction is an advantage
* Must be eligible to work in the UK
Please apply with your CV and Portfolio. Applications without the required documents will not be considered.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
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Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
* Industries
Advertising Services
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