Senior Assistant Graphic Designer - Collusion
Company Description
We're ASOS. We blend our flair for fashion with our love of cutting-edge technology, but more importantly, we're interested in how we can bring the best out of you.
We exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgment, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.
Through our Fashion with Integrity strategy, we are driving diversity, equity, and inclusion across every aspect of ASOS and ensuring every ASOSer can be their authentic self at work. We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work do their best work.
Job Description
THE BRAND…
COLLUSION is our flagship venture brand that is aimed at our GEN-Z customer. We pride ourselves on being leaders in inclusivity and diversity which is mirrored through our first-to-market unisex range. We strive to be a destination where our demographic can feel inspired to express themselves and be whoever they want to be.
THE ROLE…
We’re looking for a highly creative and innovative assistant designer that is passionate about Collusion and is excited to design across multiple casual categories and all genders. This is an amazing opportunity to own and drive your categories forward whilst always keeping the brand’s DNA.
YOU’LL BE…
* Researching, developing, and designing print and graphic design for Collusion, including a focus on our iconic Collusion branding.
* Plugged into Gen Z culture and fashion and constantly researching for newness.
* Integrating yourself into a focused brand way of working, always thinking head-to-toe.
* Building relationships with the design team ensuring graphic requirements and branding for all product categories are fulfilled.
* Adhering to the critical path to achieve deadlines, ensuring graphics are developed in line with product lead times.
* Anticipating the needs of the Gen Z customer, using sales data, customer profile analytics, and trend research to deliver commercial product ranges.
* Creating graphic and print mood and colour boards and sharing creative ideas to shape and develop the Collusion collection and to create trends for the season. This may also include shop, social media, catwalk and street style reports and sourcing new fabrications and trimmings.
* Working alongside the buying teams to react to sales information and present design ideas and develop product to drive the range.
Qualifications
Who We’d Like to Meet
* 1-2 years relevant industry experience.
* An amazing attitude and passion that reflects the Collusion DNA.
* Passionate about fashion and a strong sense of style.
* Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the Collusion Customer.
* Someone who is forthcoming and confident in presenting new and exciting ideas back to management and the wider team.
* Someone who can identify product opportunities and help drive the brand forward.
* Photoshop, Adobe, CAD, hand sketch, and painting skills.
* Key eye for graphics and print.
* A fashion-forward perspective who is immersed in everything to do with the Gen Z customer.
* Strong time management and organizational admin skills.
* The confidence to identify problems and make improvement suggestions, seeking practical ways to overcome barriers and remaining calm under pressure.
* Comfortable travelling in the UK and internationally for supplier/product development meetings and inspirational purposes.
Additional Information
Benefits
* Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!).
* ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business).
* Employee sample sales.
* Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials.
* 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* Private medical care scheme.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design
Industries: Retail
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