We are searching for a talented Womenswear Design Assistant to join our growing Product & Design Team. We are looking for an individual that is super creative, has a keen interest in fashion in their day-to-day life and a flair for trend-spotting ahead of the curve. This position is a great entry-level role for a recent graduate, but could also be filled by a candidate with some prior experience in a similar position.
This role is office based at our HQ near Chester (CH5), working amongst a creative and visionary team, all striving towards taking the brand to the next level. Assist with creating new design concepts daily and collate these to present to the Lead Designers/Buying Team for review
Create detailed CADs and tech-packs for team and supplier use
Create and regularly update linesheets per collection
Support in communicating with Suppliers and Manufacturers to track developments, implement design adjustments and sizing amendments
Create trend boards and provide trend forecasts on a regular basis, highlighting key styles, vintage references and design details
Work closely with the wider creative team to ensure designs align with campaign concepts and overall brand ideas
A minimum of a completed Fashion Design Degree at 2:1 or above
Experience in a womenswear or menswear design role previously is also great, but not required to apply
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
The ability to work on-site at our office HQ (CH5)
Evidence and examples of a strong design portfolio (please email this to applications@sistersandseekers.A creative flair with a unique vision and original ideas
Excellent knowledge of the brand, the customer and our signature aesthetic
A keen eye for fashion and style in day-to-day life, with ideally an interest in Vintage clothing
Effective project management skills and the ability to work on different projects simultaneously
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + a gifted additional Birthday + a gifted additional holiday at Christmas
~ Flexible start and finish times
~ Pension Scheme Available
~ Apple Mac or Microsoft Hardware
~ Dog cuddles with our Sisters & Seekers mascots, Twiggy, Nellie, Dolly & Dilys
~ Competitive salary
If you're interested in this role, apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV attached, along with an emailed copy of your creative portfolio on applications@sistersandseekers.