Design Assistant role working on design briefs for Pre-Collection daily. The role requires both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional work with a focus on tailoring, outerwear, separates/wardrobe and flou. The ideal candidate must attend weekly fit meetings following collection development. Following the design critical path is essential throughout the working process.
Design Assistant Responsibilities:
- Work under direction of Senior Designer and Design Director
- Research based on Senior Designer/Design Director brief for the season: story, colors, mood boards, fabrics
- Design development: from first sketch ideas
- Design work is excepted to be achieved through 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional work
- Research and development into creative solutions for finishing garments
- Liaise with in-house pattern cutters and seamstresses where needed, in conjunction with small samples and mock ups
- Create CAD drawings with support from the design team for sales packs
- Updating collection, style and mood boards on a regular basis
- Working with the design team to ensure that fit and major meetings are set up to the level which is required
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of professional experience gained in similar luxury fashion roles
- Ability to design to brief
- Ability to work 3-dimensionally
- Good understanding of commercial yet creative designs
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Confidence in translating creative ideas through sketching
- Ability to manage own time effectively and follow the design critical path
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Design Assistant - Pre Collection employer: Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and creative work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant area, the Atelier provides employees with unique opportunities for professional growth and development, alongside a supportive culture that values each team member's contributions. With a focus on excellence and attention to detail, working here means being part of a prestigious brand that is committed to pushing the boundaries of fashion.
