Assistant Designer Baby Boys

Asda; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in the UK is looking for an Assistant Designer for the Baby Boys’ department. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Senior Designer to research trends, create tech packs, and contribute to developing stylish children's clothing collections. Applicants should have a degree in Fashion Design, experience in children's fashion, and strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and CAD. This role offers a chance to thrive in a creative environment and make a significant impact on baby fashion.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a design role, ideally in children’s fashion.
• Good knowledge of textiles and trims.
• Highly organised with strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Research trends and analyse the market to keep designs relevant.
• Develop concepts, sketches, and CADs in collaboration with the Senior Designer.
• Create tech packs with construction details, materials, and specifications.
• Support fabric, trim, and colour selection for seasonal collections.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

CAD skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Knowledge of garment construction

Creativity

Education

Degree in Fashion Design or related field

Job description

Job Title

Assistant Designer Baby Boys

Location

George House

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Hours Per Week

37.5

Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits.

Category

Product Development - SF

Closing Date

18 December 2025

Join George as an Assistant Garment Designer in our Baby Boys’ department on a 12 month FTC. We are a leading name in baby fashion, creating stylish, high-quality, and comfortable clothing for little ones. If you love design, have an eye for trends, and enjoy working in a creative, collaborative environment, this is the perfect role for you.

We’re looking for an Assistant Garment Designer to support the Senior Designer on our Baby Boys’ fashion ranges. You’ll help bring ideas to life, contribute to designing collections, and work across all stages of product development.

Find your role

• Research trends and analyse the market to keep designs relevant and competitive
• Develop concepts, sketches, and CADs in collaboration with the Senior Designer
• Create tech packs with construction details, materials, and specifications
• Support fabric, trim, and colour selection for seasonal collections
• Be a team player collaborating with your buying /merchandising team and wider design team
• Build on your people skills - Attend supplier and departmental meetings, contributing to the design function in these meetings
• Develop your time management skills - Deliver work to the critical path, prioritising workload with your Senior Designer

Let’s find out about you

• Degree in Fashion Design or related field
• Some experience in a design role, ideally in children’s fashion
• Strong Adobe Illustrator and CAD skills
• Good knowledge of garment construction, textiles, and trims
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Highly organised with strong time management skills
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Passion for children’s fashion, a strong eye for detail and curious to learn

This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative, trend-focused team at George and gain hands‑on experience in children’s fashion design. You’ll work closely with the Senior Designer, contribute to engaging Baby Boys’ collections, and develop your skills in a collaborative and fast‑paced environment.

If you’re passionate about fashion and ready to make your mark, we’d love to hear from you!

Please upload your portfolio via an attachment or a link on your CV as part of your application