Junior Designer - Freelance

TN United Kingdom; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fashion brand is seeking a Junior Designer to support their design team in Kingston upon Thames. The role involves creating technical drawings, assisting in product design, and conducting colour and fabric research. Ideal for someone passionate about fashion and design.

Qualifications

• Support the design team in creating technical drawings and presentation decks.
• Assist in product design across all categories.

Responsibilities

• Create flat technical sketches and packs for design development.
• Develop seasonal colour range boards and research fabrics.

Skills

Product Design Support

Colour and Fabric Research

Team Collaboration

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Junior Designer - Freelance, Kingston upon Thames

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Client:

Head Office

Location:

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

Junior Designer
Freelance - 2/3 Days a week
Kingston-Upon-Thames

Pringle is famous for its knitwear. From classic Scottish cashmere to bold argyle diamonds and from Grace Kelly’s twinset to golfing icons, over two centuries this brand has embraced the traditional, the innovative, and the unexpected.
Today, Pringle is recognized as a pioneer of British knitwear and a champion of British heritage and fashion talent. Our modern knitwear collections celebrate two hundred years of knitting knowledge and expertise, combined with a progressive outlook on modern life and style.

Purpose of the role: We are looking for a Junior Designer to join the business and support the design team in creating technical drawings / CADs, presentation decks, and product design support.

Responsibilities:

• Product Design Support: Support and assist the design of the collections within the Pringle design team across all categories. Support with the preparation of presentation boards for range reviews and buyer/product meetings. Create presentation materials for product range sign-off meetings. Work with the design team to keep up to date. Manage reference samples, fabric swatches, sketches, and pantones during Design Meetings. Create flat technical sketches and packs for design development packs. Create design development packs with all appropriate components. Manage and maintain all information.

Colour and Fabric Research & Development:

• Develop and update seasonal colour range boards, maintaining awareness of market colour direction and internal brand colour stories.
• Research market, identifying specific fabrics, yarns, jerseys for the season, working with sourcing team and suppliers to source each fabric to meet specific pricing needs of knitwear and jersey.
• Select each style’s fabric, trims, materials, and colours that fit into the mood board direction and create style plans.
• Work with the team to develop standards to maintain and grow the internal material library.

Team Collaboration:

• Update all VRPs and CADs for the design team.