Job Description THE ROLE As an Assistant Designer, you will be working closely with the Designer/Senior Designer, designing the Shirts & Swimwear MW ASOS DESIGN ranges for our twenty something customer. If you love fashion design, researching the latest trends and want to be part of a fast-paced fashion forward design team this could be the opportunity for you. THE TEAM ASOS is one of the UK’s top fashion and beauty destinations, expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic, brave, and creative, and we live and breathe these in everything we do. The Design Team look for inspiration all around the world, along with street style, vintage shopping, music, art, the catwalk and all things creative, to design the latest product for the range. It’s all about newness and finding and designing the most exciting product for our 20-something customer, whatever their style. You’ll be… Researching, developing, and designing ranges for MW ASOS DESIGN, including identifying key shapes for the season, colour, fabric and building a range which offers choice for our global customer base. Reacting to sales information and design commercially relevant fashion forward ranges. Researching current and future trends by a collection of different sources to identify newness and interpret into first to market pieces. Working with the technical team on initial fits. Identifying and helping problem solve for the department. Building relations with suppliers and advising factories on direction, construction, key details, materials, and trims. Adhering to the critical path to achieve deadlines, ensuring product is developed for the relevant and optimum selling period. An ability to research and develop unique product working on long lead time product as well as quick reaction short lead ranges.