Design Assistant

1 week ago

Manchester England, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time £26,000 - £27,000 per year

Design Assistant | Greater Manchester | Hybrid Working | £26,000 - £27,000 | Fashion & Lifestyle Brand

Are you a Design graduate looking for your first step into industry? Or already in a Design role but ready for something fresh, fast-paced, and exciting... If so, then this opportunity could be perfect for you.

As their Design Assistant, you'll work on exciting new product in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. We're looking for someone motivated, eager to learn, and genuinely passionate about design, fashion, graphic design (apparel), and print.

As the Design Assistant, you will:

  • Constantly seek out the latest shapes, silhouettes, colours, fabrics, graphics, and print direction for the season
  • Use platforms such as Drapers, WGSN, catwalk reports, and social media to stay ahead of emerging trends
  • Build clear, compelling mood boards to communicate trend and print messages
  • Support with graphics and print design; including logos, placement prints, repeats, and artwork updates
  • Conduct market research around competitor newness and react quickly by sharing findings and actions with the wider team
  • Draw and sketch design concepts confidently
  • Use Photoshop and Illustrator to create design developments, graphics, and print artwork
  • Bring your designs to life with annotations, callouts, and key design messages
  • Attend fit sessions alongside the design and buying teams
  • Support your Senior Designer with internal meetings as well as occasional domestic and international travel
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with factories and suppliers regarding designs, tech packs, and print artwork
  • Create and maintain sample management trackers
  • Track samples and keep initial costings up to date for the wider sales and buying teams
  • Work closely with product teams for sign-offs, rack-ups, lessons learned sessions, and other cross-functional meetings
  • Support and take ownership of essential admin tasks including meeting notes, photo updates, and sample management

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