Assistant Designer - Womenswear

TRP RECRUITMENT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion recruitment agency is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Designer to join their innovative design team specializing in womenswear. The role involves assisting in tech pack creation, market analysis, and supporting senior designers. Ideal candidates are Fashion Graduates with relevant experience and a passion for womenswear. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with international partners and gain hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Fashion Graduate with some industry / internship experience.
• Previous work experience or internship within a design environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating tech packs and conducting trend research.
• Perform market analysis and coordinate with external designers.
• Support senior designers with fabric sourcing and sample tracking.
• Collaborate with factories on product development and sample tracking.
• Organise materials for meetings and manage the showroom.
• Stay updated on market trends and manage sample records.
• Participate in team meetings and track assigned tasks.

Skills

Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator

Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop

Excellent communication skills

Exceptional organisational abilities

Passion for womenswear

Education

Degree in Fashion Design or a related field

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail‑oriented Assistant Designer to join a dynamic and innovative design team, specialising in womenswear with a focus on jersey‑based products. In this role, you’ll work closely with the senior team, contributing to both creative and administrative tasks, while gaining invaluable hands‑on experience and collaborating with international partners.

This opportunity will suit a Fashion Graduate with some industry / internship experience and a true passion for womenswear.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Assist in creating tech packs, conducting trend research, and managing customer revisions
• Perform market analysis and coordinate with external print and graphic designers, ensuring timely delivery of assets
• Support senior designers with creative tasks such as fabric sourcing, sample tracking, and maintaining an organised fabric library
• Collaborate with factories to ensure timely product development and oversee sample tracking
• Organise materials for meetings, manage the showroom, and communicate effectively with global teams and suppliers
• Stay updated on market trends, manage sample records, and track progress to meet deadlines
• Participate in team meetings, track assigned tasks, and support timely project execution

Person specifications:

• Degree in Fashion Design or a related field
• Previous work experience or internship within a design environment
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Excellent communication skills, and exceptional organisational abilities
• Enthusiastic, driven & friendly with a passion for womenswear