Assistant Designer Womens Sleepwear/Loungewear

Job description

Job Description:

About the role:

·  Work alongside the Designer to deliver the product direction
·  Support the Designer with the co-ordination of day to day activities
·  Support the Designer in producing a high standard of CADs, Tech Pack via PLM ensuring a high hit rate and delivering Direct Design targets
·  Work with the Designers to meet critical path deadlines and deliver the right designs, at the right time to meet critical paths
·  Support the Designer to deliver Design Briefs to FSVs when required
·  Support effective working relationships with our Sourcing Office teams and Suppliers
·  Research global retail and trends under the direction of the Designer and Identify and communicate key opportunities
·  Assist in creating design boards, design publications and design Design Product Strategy presentations
·  Attend and participate in department fit sessions

About you:

·  Womenswear and or Sleepwear commercial design experience within the Retail industry
·  Strong design and CAD skills with an eye for detail
·  Knowledge of trend interpretation, current competitive marketplace and product design
·  Experience in Direct Design sourced product, working with Technology/Design and Buying to create high standards of CAD and Tech Packs via PLM
·  High level of proficiency in Design related CAD software to include Illustrator, Photoshop and In Design
·  Multi task orientated with the ability to work to tight deadlines to the critical path
·  Proactive team player
·  Strong communication and influencing skills