Design Admin Assistant Womenswear
Location: Boden House, London, UK
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: R1789
A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE
The DAA provides strong administrative support to the Design team as well as design-based tasks. Reporting into Designer/Senior level, they work collaboratively across the design departments including with the other DAAs and the wider team. You will be an integral part of the team. Strong relationships will be built with Buying counterparts too.
All tasks will be approached with positivity and resilience, and being a team player is a must. The Boden values will be reflected in all areas of work as well as an understanding and affinity with the Boden core customer.
BENEFITS AT BODEN
* Flexible hybrid working
* Targeted annual bonus scheme
* Generous Boden clothing allowance and 30% discount on all current clothing ranges
* Holiday increase with years of service
* Portal with an array of discounts and cashback offers on retail and entertainment
* Group personal pension scheme and life insurance cover
* 24/7 Virtual GP service for you and your household
* Free onsite parking, teas & coffee stations and subsidised café with free toast for breakfast
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
* PLM management including, uploading of tech packs/artworks, colours, setting up of BOMS and training new team members where necessary
* Email and supplier correspondence
* Sample management from brought to development samples
* Approval of trims, strike-offs, artworks & lab dips
* CP management
* Ensure design and creative areas are kept presentable and tidy
* Colour Palette work including creating colour palettes, ordering colours and colour management processes
* Support the teams setting up seasonal Miro boards, build garment range boards, keep boards updated during the creative process, archive at the end of each design block
* Sketch into samples/shapes/prints/logos, dropping in print where directed
* Embroidery & artwork packs
* Research into competitors and inspirational brands
* Meeting prep: before internal meetings be on hand to help set up rooms with print outs and/or samples
* Accurate note taking in meetings
* Design tracker management
* Organising copyright process
THE EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
* Good basic knowledge of competitor & aspirational brands
* Keen interest for colour/print
* Excellent CAD skills including Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
* PLM experience preferable
* BA (Hons) Fashion Design/Print/Illustration/Textiles Degree
* A relevant internship would be desirable
* Entry Level
A BIT ABOUT YOU
* To have a mindset to be flexible and resilient to change
* Feel part of and contribute towards a positive creative culture
* A positive and enthusiastic attitude towards all aspects of work
We want Boden to be the place everyone wants to work. Friendly and open, understanding and supportive. A best-of-British company with diverse teams, equal opportunities, and fair working and recruitment practices. We believe in hiring the best person for the job whoever they are, helping them thrive in it and celebrating their individuality.
We would like to encourage people from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our roles. If you need any reasonable adjustments or additional support during your application process, please do not hesitate to let us know.
About Us
Stylish, Grounded, Uplifting
These values live through everything we do at Boden. Without the collaboration, honesty and friendship between our teams, we wouldn’t be where we are today.
We curate a world of beauty that’s ethical, inclusive – and importantly – good fun.
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