Embroidery Designer Assistant in City of London

Embroidery Designer Assistant in City of London

City of London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in creating stunning embroidery artwork and support the design team.
  • Company: Join a luxury fashion brand with a focus on creativity and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, mentoring, and exposure to high-end fashion projects.
  • Other info: Collaborative atmosphere where your creative ideas are valued and encouraged.
  • Why this job: Perfect for fashion enthusiasts eager to develop their skills in a couture environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Fashion or related field, strong drawing skills, and Adobe knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Embroidery Design Assistant to join our Couture Atelier. This is an excellent opportunity for a designer with a passion for luxury fashion to work across luxury embroidery and technical artwork.

You'll work closely with the lead designer, assisting with the development of embroidery artwork from initial concepts through to production-ready files. This role offers excellent opportunities to further develop your creative and technical skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the creation and development of embroidery and embellishment artwork.
  • Produce clean technical drawings and artwork using Adobe Illustrator.
  • Support the preparation of embroidery layouts and motifs.
  • Digitally colour and edit artwork in Adobe Photoshop.
  • Research seasonal trends, fabrics, colours, and embellishment techniques.
  • Create mood boards and presentation documents.
  • Prepare artwork for client presentations and production.
  • Help organise design files, samples, and studio materials.
  • Support the wider design team with day-to-day creative tasks.
What We're Looking ForEssential
  • Degree in Fashion, Textile Design, Surface Pattern, Embroidery, or a related discipline.
  • Strong hand-drawing and illustration skills.
  • Good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
  • A genuine passion for embroidery, embellishment, and luxury fashion.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a strong eye for colour, composition, and design.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and receive feedback.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team.
Desirable
  • Understanding of garment construction and fashion design.
  • Knowledge of embroidery techniques, beading, or embellishment.
  • Experience preparing artwork for embroidery production.
  • A portfolio demonstrating creative thinking, drawing ability, and design development.
What You'll Gain
  • Hands-on experience working within a professional couture embroidery studio.
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development.
  • Exposure to the luxury fashion design process from concept through to production.
  • Opportunity to contribute to seasonal collections and client projects.
  • A collaborative, creative environment where your ideas are encouraged and valued.

To Apply: Please submit your CV, portfolio (including both hand-drawn and digital work), and a short cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to careers@missohee.com.

Embroidery Designer Assistant in City of London employer: Miss Sohee

Join our Couture Atelier in West London as an Embroidery Designer Assistant, where creativity meets luxury fashion. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inspiring work culture that encourages personal growth and skill development, offering hands-on experience in a professional couture environment. With ongoing mentoring and the opportunity to contribute to exciting seasonal collections, this role is perfect for those passionate about embroidery and design.

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Contact Details:

Miss Sohee Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Embroidery Designer Assistant in City of London

Embroidery Design
Technical Drawing
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Colour Theory
Fashion Trend Research
Mood Board Creation