Knitwear Design Assistant
Step into the world of premium fashion as a Design Assistant, where you’ll support the creation of stunning collections, collaborate with a brilliant team, and bring bold ideas to life. If knitwear is your passion and creativity is your superpower, this is the role for you!
Location Melrose
Salary £26.5k - £31k
Are you ready to take your passion for knitwear and design to the next level? My client, a renowned leader in the world of premium knitwear, is looking for a talented Design Assistant to join their creative team. If you love crafting exceptional garments and want to be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and quality, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The Role:
As the Design Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the design team to shape the future of their knitwear collection while staying true to the brand’s ethos and values. Reporting directly to the Head Designer, you’ll collaborate with the Creative Director, Garment Technologist, and wider team to bring ideas to life and deliver outstanding collections.
What You’ll Do:
- Support the Head Designer in all activities, from concept to collection delivery.
- Assist the design team in every aspect of collection development.
- Ensure designs align with the brand’s values and meet the highest quality standards.
- Collaborate with the Garment Technologist to refine designs and processes.
- Communicate and coordinate with manufacturing, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless integration of designs.
- Play a vital role in strengthening the design team and maintaining a fresh, strong brand image
What You Bring:
- Knitwear Knowledge: A solid understanding of knitwear design and construction.
- Industry Experience: A minimum of 3 years in knitwear design, showcasing your expertise.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CAD software, and technical knitwear knowledge.
- Team Player: You thrive in collaboration, communicating easily at all levels.
- Organisational Whiz: Strong organisational skills to keep things running smoothly.
- Creative Flair: A knack for artistic design and a creative outlook to innovate within the brand ethos.
Why Join?
- Be part of a passionate team that celebrates creativity and craftsmanship.
- Play a key role in shaping collections that make an impact.
- Collaborate with industry experts in a supportive and inspiring environment.
If you’re ready to weave your creativity into the fabric of this fantastic team, apply now and help knit the future of fashion with my client!
Qualifications
A degree in textiles and knitwear design.
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