Junior Designer (Accessorize) in London

What will you do as a Junior Designer?

• Trend research including catwalks, print, graphics, new shapes and fabrics.
• Identify and present key trends for the season by month with key shapes, fabrics, colour and graphic direction.
• Deliver trends from research to delivery to the customer.
• Assist in planning and deliver to Critical time path for your department.
• Effectively communicate with team and suppliers to deliver on time.
• Proactively respond to changing needs of the business and the day-to-day challenges to ensure delivery of the product ranges to the customer.
• Demonstrate a flexible, can-do approach and use own initiative in every aspect of your job.
• Creation of sketches, design briefs & tech packs on a monthly basis to CTP and execute with the suppliers.
• Digital production of embroideries, appliqués, motifs and graphics.

What you will need to succeed as a Junior Designer?

• At least 1-2 years' experience working as a Junior Designer in a fashion retail brand.
• Fashion related degree.
• Good understanding of the childrenswear market, trends and what is commercially successful in the current market.
• Have an excellent eye for detail and colour.
• Good understanding of garment construction and fabrics is key.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace to deliver tight deadlines.
• Must be able to work independently as well as working with all teams across Childrenswear.
• Experience working with an Indian supplier base is essential.
• Excellent PC skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator) with an emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy.

What will we offer you in return?

• Competitive salary.
• 23 days holiday with the option to purchase additional holiday through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Bonus day off each year after 6 months service.
• A pension that you will automatically be enrolled in after 3 months.
• Life assurance (subject to participating in the pension scheme).
• A flexible working approach.
• Early pay day Friday finish.
• A generous staff discount with up to 50% discount on our products.
• Interest free season ticket loans.
• Discounted membership at our on-campus wellness centre (pilates, yoga etc.).
• Additional discounts through our Benefits Portal.

Please note all applications should include a portfolio and a link to your website to be considered for the role advertised.

If this all sounds great and you feel you are who we are looking for, let us know and apply today.

At Monsoon Accessorize we don’t focus only on what we do we also care about how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and an environment where we value and respect every individual’s unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people and are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will also consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. We provide reasonable accommodations as needed to people with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.