Design Assistant

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Mandeville Recruitment Group Full time

**Overview**:
I am on the lookout for a talented Design Admin Assistant to join a innovative & dynamic Design team at their Leicester Head office, working with iconic brands like ASOS, Topshop, and Urban Outfitters. This is an ideal role for a graduate with a design degree looking to start their career in fashion & retail.

What we are looking for:

- Experience in crafting design packs and managing samples with meticulous attention.
- Fluent in Illustrator to create high quality design packs
- Commercial awareness of current fashion trends, colours, and fabrics.
- A team player with strong communication skills, fostering a positive work environment.
- Initiative in supporting the design team, ensuring timely tasks and maintaining brand awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support the design team with trend and product research.
- Craft high-quality technical design packs using Illustrator.
- Collaborate closely with suppliers and factories.
- Manage lab dips, swatch packs, and post sample shipments.
- Maintain a neat and presentable showroom.
- Liaise with suppliers during the sampling process.
- Update digital sample/design logs for the design and buying team.
- Stay commercially aware of current trends and themes.
- Demonstrate a strong commercial understanding of the customer.
- Support trend, colour, shape, graphic, and fabric direction.

Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

**How to Apply**:


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