
Design Assistant - Love & Roses
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the Design team across all product categories
- Create and amend CAD's in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Assist with the preparation for sign off meetings; organising samples and updating CAD sheets
- Managing daily tasks in line with critical path
- Research relevant trends for shape, print and colour in keeping with the brand
- Create competitor shop reports, trend flashes and key items
- Assist designers in compilation of concept, colour and trend boards
- Liaise with Buying, Garment Tech, Suppliers & Factories
- Sending suppliers trend boards and sourcing packs
- Keep up to date with the latest trends via shops, catwalks and social media, to provide insight and recommendations to the team
- Provide consistent and quality admin support to the team
- Continually aim to develop yourself, asking your Line Manager for support and guidance
- Complete any other duties as reasonably requested by the company to ensure the continuous development of the business
- Work to your own initiative and be able to take responsibility when required by the team
- Fashion design related degree or equivalent industry experience within fashion retail
- Previous experience in a Design Assistant role (this can be from a completing years placement during studies)
- Strong Photoshop and Illustrator skills
- Ability to translate trends into a commercial way for the Love & Roses customer
- Previous experience working in a fast paced environment
- Indesign and hand sketching skills
- Adept in technical drawings
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Great organisation skills and the ability to adjust to changes and work flexibly
- Able to multitask whilst producing high quality output and meeting deadlines
- Demonstrate a can-do attitude and resilience
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
- 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
- Company performance based bonus
- Early VIP access to sale stock via Direct to Desk
- Life assurance
- Sharesave scheme
- Annual Travel Card Loan
- Sample Sales
- Fantastic L&D opportunities
- Flexi-Hour Scheme
- Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
- Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
- Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more