Fashion Design Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high street fashion supplier in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a motivated Design Assistant for a full-time, office-based role. This position offers hands-on experience in supporting the design team, working on exciting projects and industry trends. Ideal for someone with a degree in Fashion Design or related fields, it promises great opportunities for professional development in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or related field required.
• Previous internship or entry-level experience in design or related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team in various design stages from concept to samples.
• Create technical drawings using Adobe software.
• Assist in sourcing materials and compiling design presentations.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

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Client:

Sarah Sykes Recruitment

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, 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!