Assistant Designer - MW Shirts Swim
Assistant Designer - MW Shirts Swim
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Job Description
THE ROLE
As an Assistant Designer you will be working closely with the Designer/Senior Designer designing the Shirts & Swimwear MW ASOS DESIGN ranges for our twenty something customer. If you love fashion design researching the latest trends and want to be part of a fastpaced fashion forward design team this could be the opportunity for you.
THE TEAM
ASOS is one of the UKs top fashion and beauty destinations expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic brave and creative and we live and breathe these in everything we do.
The Design Team look for inspiration all around the world along with street style vintage shopping music art the catwalk and all things creative to design the latest product for the range. Its all about newness and finding and designing the most exciting product for our 20something customer whatever their style.
Youll be
- Researching developing and designing ranges for MW ASOS DESIGN including identifying key shapes for the season colour fabric and building a range which offers choice for our global customer base.
- Reacting to sales information and design commercially relevant fashion forward ranges.
- Researching current and future trends by a collection of different sources to identify newness and interpret into first to market pieces.
- Working with the technical team on initial fits. Identifying and helping problem solve for the department.
- Building relations with suppliers and advising factories on direction construction key details materials and trims.
- Adhering to the critical path to achieve deadlines ensuring product is developed for the relevant and optimum selling period.
- An ability to research and develop unique product working on long lead time product as well as quick reaction short lead ranges.
Qualifications :
Wed love to meet someone with
- Previous experience in designing for an Aspirational Brand or similar High Street Retailer.
- Previous experience of working with Far East European and UK suppliers
- Experience in working with a Buyer to plan and deliver a balanced range and first to market pieces
- Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the ASOS Brand and Customer
- Computer Skills: Photoshop Adobe CAD
- A fashion forward perspective
- Strong time management
- The confidence to identify problems and makes improvement suggestions seeking practical ways to overcome barriers and remaining calm under pressure
- The ability to communicate to the team & senior management the performance and strategy of the department
- Willingness to travel in the UK and Internationally as required for supplier meetings and inspiration / development trips
Additional Information :
BeneFITS
- Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
- ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
- Employee sample sales
- Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
- 25 days paid annual leave an extra celebration day for a special moment
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Private medical care scheme
- Flexible benefits allowance which you can choose to take as extra cash or use towards other benefits
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
