Fashion Design Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading High Street Fashion Supplier in Leeds is seeking a motivated Design Assistant for a full-time, permanent position. This role involves supporting the design team with hands-on projects, technical drawings, and industry trend analysis, offering great opportunities for professional growth in a creative environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe design software.
• Knowledge of garment construction, textiles & manufacturing processes.
• Previous internship or entry-level experience in design or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team in preparing for meetings, presentations & fits.
• Create technical drawings using Adobe design software.
• Assist in compiling mood boards, color palettes, and material swatches.

Skills

Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator

Excellent organizational/time management skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or related field

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Fashion Design Assistant, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Sarah Sykes Recruitment

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Leading High Street Fashion Supplier - London

Full time / permanent - office based 5 days per week

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Assistant to join our creative team. The Design Assistant will provide essential support to our design team, assisting in various stages of the design process from concept development to final samples. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about design to gain hands-on experience and contribute to exciting projects in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design team in preparing for meetings, presentations & fits.
• Assist in racking rooms for customer and internal meetings; this includes steaming samples
• Assist in sourcing trims, and other materials for sample development.
• Create technical drawings using Adobe design software.
• Assist in compiling mood boards, colour palettes, and material swatches for design presentations
• Stay updated on industry trends and competitor analysis

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or related field.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator
• Knowledge of garment construction, textiles & manufacturing processes.
• Excellent organizational/time management skills to prioritise tasks in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills, the ability to collaborate effectively in a team.
• Previous internship or entry-level experience in design or related field.

Fantastic opportunities for professional development and growth within the company in a creative and collaborative work environment!