Fashion design intern

FashionUnited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bursary £360/month

Flexible days

Job summary

Komodo is seeking a highly organised design intern to join our North London studio (Primrose Hill area). The 6–12 month part-time internship runs ASAP, 3 days a week, 10am-6pm, with flexible days.

You will support the design team from concept to production, gaining hands-on experience in a small sustainable fashion brand. Ideal candidates are studying for a bachelor’s degree or higher, with a passion for sustainable fashion, strong CAD/graphic skills, and a willingness to get involved across

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite with strong Photoshop and CAD skills.
• Good graphic design and Illustrator skills.
• Motivated with a keen interest in sustainable and ethical fashion.
• Eager to learn and develop.
• Internship with a bursary of £360 per month provided ( for 3 days – if you work more days this will increase accordingly.)
• Hands on experience within a small Design team.
• Relaxed work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the design team on all initial research.
• Assisting the design team with the development of Concept and Colour palette.
• Helping create fabric sourcing packs to send out to suppliers.
• Responsible for organising fabrics into new season folders and keeping an up to date library of core fabrics.
• Assisting in creating all initial CAD work as well as recolouring graphics and print artworks.
• Creating print graphics and other artwork.
• Helps to create and maintain all seasonal working boards.
• Day to day organisation and admin work for the design team.
• Assisting on creating technical packs to send out to suppliers as part of the product development of a collection.
• Is present in all fittings and assisting by taking notes throughout.
• Responsible for the logistics of new season samples to HO and Wholesale Agents.
• Assisting in creating branding graphics for new season collections.
• Assisting on all photoshoots and at all wholesale trade shows.
• Helps with the visual merchandising of new season collections.
• Assisting in creation of wholesale product catalogues.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

CAD

Graphic design

Sustainable fashion interest

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

CAD

Illustrator

Job description

Komodo is the original ethical fashion brand based in North London.

We are looking for a highly organised intern with a keen eye for detail to join our Design team. Working closely with the team in all aspects of developing a collection from concept to production; the successful applicant will gain first-hand knowledge of how a small, independent sustainable fashion brand runs. The role will include a wide range of tasks, therefore the role is best suited to an individual who is self-motivated and keen to get involved.

Internship Requirements

We are looking for a part- time design intern starting ASAP for 6-12 months

(Length and start/finish dates can be flexible.)

You’ll be available to work at least 3 days a week (10am-6pm) at our studio based in the Primrose Hill area (North London) The days you work are flexible and we can discuss you working more days if you require.

The role will include a wide range of tasks; therefore the role is best suited to an individual who is self-motivated and keen to get involved.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Assisting the design team on all initial research
• Assisting the design team with the development of Concept and Colour palette
• Helping create fabric sourcing packs to send out to suppliers
• Responsible for organising fabrics into new season folders and keeping an up to date library of core fabrics
• Assisting in creating all initial CAD work as well as recolouring graphics and print artworks
• Creating print graphics and other artwork
• Helps to create and maintain all seasonal working boards
• Day to day organisation and admin work for the design team
• Assisting on creating technical packs to send out to suppliers as part of the product development of a collection
• Is present in all fittings and assisting by taking notes throughout
• Responsible for the logistics of new season samples to HO and Wholesale Agents
• Assisting in creating branding graphics for new season collections
• Assisting on all photoshoots and at all wholesale trade shows
• Helps with the visual merchandising of new season collections
• Assisting in creation of wholesale product catalogues

About you

Placements are best suited to students required to do an internship as part of their studies. (studying at bachelor’s degree level or higher.). Although recent graduates also considered.

Potential candidates will also have the below skillset;

• Good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite with strong photoshop and CAD skills
• Good graphic design and illustrator skills
• Motivated with a keen interest in sustainable and ethical fashion
• Eager to learn and develop
• Internship with a bursary of £360 per month provided ( for 3 days – if you work more days this will increase accordingly.)
• Hands on experience within a small Design team
• Relaxed work environment

England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland