An exciting opportunity to join us as our Design Assistant has been created to address our growing business needs.This role would suit someone who is already working at this level or is at Design admin assistant and ready for the next step up. The position covers multi category clothing and accessories spanning Womenswear, Menswear and Kidswear. This role will sit across both Chelsea Peers and the wider Renfold brand portfolio.You will give support to the Design team and wider product team, reporting into our Senior Designer.Key ResponsibilitiesProducing technical design files to the required specifications and ensuring these are updatedWorking to briefs set by Senior Designer and Head of Product that are effectively executedSupporting the design and product team in general office adminCAD and design development for menswear, womenswear & kidswearConstant research and reporting on relevant key trends and inspirationLiaising and building strong relationships with factories and suppliers ensuring constant communicationFollow critical paths & key dates ensuring deadlines are metSend samples to factories & customersAssisting with the preparation for sign off meetings with internal and external stakeholdersWorking closely with the buying and technical teamKey Skill RequirementsStrong attention to detailFlexible with the ability to work at pace in a fast-moving environment.Good communication and organisational skillsExcellent problem-solving skillsSelf-MotivatedUnderstanding of print & graphic design ability to design own prints is advantageousTrend aware with a strong eye for colour and shapeCan do attitude and be reactive and flexible with their work whilst using their own initiativeHighly skilled in Adobe Cloud programs especially illustrator & photoshopProficient in Microsoft officeOther:Start date: ASAPMust have the legal right to work in the UK and be comfortable commuting to Chiswick, London 3 days per week.Full-time with flexible start time (8-10am)25 Days holidayCompany Bonus schemePrivate Medical InsuranceAs part of the application process we require you to submit examples or provide a link to your portfolio with your CV. Unfortunately, applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Job Title
Design Assistant