Assistant Designer

7 months ago

Hammersmith, United Kingdom Harrods Careers Full time

We are recruiting for an Assistant Designer to join our Own Label team here at Harrods. This is a brand new role in our structure, supporting in the design and development of Harrods Own Label product across all categories reporting into the Print & Product Designer.

**About the Role**

This role assists with all aspects of the creative design process; responsible for identifying key trends and influences, supporting in leading innovation and, along with the Designer, driving the product to be the best of its kind.

As an Assistant Designer, you will work together with the Designer to create, develop and deliver the seasonal Design Brief. You will contribute to new product ideas, concepts, prints and innovation of existing product, pitching new ideas, innovation or categories to the Designer & Head of Own Label Buying here at Harrods.

You will also:

- Have autonomy on selected design projects and departments; responsible for design decisions & direction.
- Work closely with the relevant Assistant Buyer, to lead packaging for the department, attending bi-weekly meetings, contributing and bringing actions back to the team. Ensuring the Designer & Head of Buying are aware of progress.
- Complete the administration of the Design folders, filing systems and oversee any other departments contributing to this.
- Assist in the planning and management of the Design Brief deadlines for all new design development ensuring the Briefs are ready to send by the deadline and include all required information.
- Work with external partners, for example, Harrods Architects, freelance Designers and Interns.
- Assist in setting up meetings, agendas, taking notes and following up post meetings.

**About You**

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Designer or a well established Design Admin Assistant who is ready to take the next step in their career journey. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate solid experience in an Own Label business or Catgeory - ideally this will be a luxury brand or luxury bridge brand.
- Are at the forefront of market trends; regularly seeking out and visiting new inspirational brands, stores, design inspiring environments and events.
- Have a strong understanding of visual elements (layout, type and fonts)
- Hold a BSc/BA in Fashion or Print Design or relevant qualification
- Possess excellent PC literacy; Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator with knowledge of In-Design - as well as a good understanding of Microsoft Office - Powerpoint, Outlook, Word and Excel
- Are an excellent team player as well as an innovative thinking, who consistently strives for excellence.
- Have excellent time-management skills and the ability and willingness to multi-task.
- Are flexible and ready to adapt to changing priorities

**About Us**

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

**Our Promise to You**

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
In return, you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 22 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.

**Uniquely You**

While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.

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