Joules Assistant Designer

DescriptionAbout the Role:Ready to start your Joules JourneyStep into the role ofAssistant Designer (12 month Fixed Term Contract)here at Joules Head Office within our friendly and creative Design TeamYour Role:Responsible for supporting the creation and development of seasonal design ranges balancing creative and commercial needs to deliver against the Concept brief.Working across multi-product you can expect varied and exciting projects to work on within a Department that has full support and enthusiasm from Management in terms of the bigger picture.Assist in the creation of a broad variety of styles that creatively respond to a brief embracing a commercial eye and a think outside of the box approach.About You:From a technical and operational perspective it would also be advantageous if you:You must be Illustrator proficient with a Textile or Fashion Design Degree or equivalent.Whilst not essential it would be beneficial for you to already have experience within industry - this could be via paid work work experience or via an internship for example.You should have an outgoing friendly and enthusiastic nature with the ability to adapt and work collaboratively within our close knit team.A genuine excitement about the brand is a must (although we dont think this is too difficult).You must be confident in your ability to easily switch between different products as the workload is varied and at times fast paced.Able to work cross-functionally and build strong rapport and relationships across the wider teams.Understanding of commercial acumen our customer and market positioning.Excellent trend prediction and can translate into contemporary relevance for the Joules brand.A genuine sense of resourcefulness and the ability and drive to make the role your own.What we value most here at Joules is your ability to align with who we are as a Brand. So if you:Have a keen interest in the fashion and retail industryAre fearlessly creative with ideas to shareAre not afraid to fail and growHave a genuine positivity for the future of our brand and all we can achieveAre adaptable and can embrace changeCan work collaboratively and are always ready to give it your allEnjoy celebrating successThen look no further the role ofAssistant Designer was made for youWhere will you be workingThis is a full time 12 month fixed term contract role based at The Barn - Joules purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough Leicestershire.This role is office based working onsite as we believe this is where we make the best decisions together.Your ApplicationDue to the high volume of applications received for our roles please note that applications not accompanied by a relevant cover letter and portfolio are unlikely to be progressed. Please review the followingJoules Cover Letter adviceto support your application.Your Design PortfolioHave you demonstrated your technical skills as well as your own unique handwritingHave you considered who the Joules customer isHave you researched and considered the latest trends in the product category you are interviewing for Does your moodboard reflect thisShowcase your strongest designs focusing on quality over quantitySponsorshipIn accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not therefore be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship.Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration. Key Skills Rhinoceros 3D,Interior Design,Ellucian,Microsoft Outlook,CAD,Adobe Creative Suite,Product Lifecycle Management,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Garment Construction,Adobe Indesign Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1