Mens Knit Design Assistant
City of London (Greater London) HR / Training
Job description
As the Mens Knit Design Assistant, your role is to provide support to the MRTW design team with any task they require to have completed and must follow the Designer's briefs. You will be expected to provide design and administrative support to the MRTW Designer at all times.
Whilst assisting and reporting to the MRTW designer your duties will include supporting the Designer and helping with the following:
· Research, finding inspirational research and materials
· Maintaining and updating archives
· Archiving materials
· Filing research
· Sketching
· Making Swatches/ mockups/ trials
· Photoshop illustrations
· Updating accessory databases
· Other administrative tasks required by the MRTW designer
· Competent design experience
· Very Good understanding of British fashion houses
· Creative with a commercial sensibility
· Strong understanding of market and competitors
Technical Knowledge
· Competent design experience
· Very Good understanding of British fashion houses
· Creative with a commercial sensibility
· Strong understanding of market and competitors
Desired profile
Qualifications :
General Skills
· Strong awareness of current market trends
· Ability to work as part of a team
· Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and requests
· Excellent organizational skills
· Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
· Ability to travel
Key Attributes
· Excellent communication skills
· Good attitude and flexible approach
· Enthusiastic and passionate
· Time management
Please ensure to submit your portfolio with your application.