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Assistant Fashion Designer Jobs in Manchester Area, United Kingdom at SUMEC TEXTILE & LIGHT INDUSTRY CO., LTD
Title: Assistant Fashion Designer
Company: SUMEC TEXTILE & LIGHT INDUSTRY CO., LTD
Location: Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Job Title:
Assistant Women’s Jersey Wear Designer
Manchester City Centre Office Based Role
Reports To:
Head of Womenswear Design
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and creative Assistant Women’s Jersey wear Designer to join our dynamic design team. With at least 2 years of experience, you will support the creation of trend-led, innovative, and commercially successful designs for women’s jersey wear. You will contribute to all aspects of the design process, from concept through to finished product, involved in customer meetings & liaising with our colleagues in China.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Head of Womenswear to research & develop seasonal concepts and mood boards.
Assist in designing jersey wear pieces that align with market trends & target customer profiles.
Produce detailed technical CAD sheets to enable China to produce samples.
Source fabrics, trims, & embellishments while considering quality & costs.
Liaise with our Teams in China to ensure design ideas are translated accurately into final products.
Assist in preparing presentations for customers.
Stay up to date with the latest womenswear & jersey wear trends, including competitor analysis.
Qualifications and Experience:
A degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion Design.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing womenswear, with a focus on jersey wear preferred.
Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD programs.
Knowledge of garment construction, fabric properties, & textile techniques.
Excellent attention to detail & an eye for colour, pattern, and trends.
Strong communication & organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Passionate about womenswear design & creating innovative, trend-led products.
Desirable Skills:
Experience working knitted fabrics, & embellishment knowledge print/embroidery etc.
Ability to adapt between different customer requirements & price points.
Strong graphic ability.
Passion for Fashion: Genuine enthusiasm for womenswear & a commitment to staying updated with industry trends.
Key Attributes:
Creative thinker with a proactive & can-do attitude.
Team player, great communication skills, confident communicating with customers & China Factory.
Multitasker working in a fast-paced environment ensuring tight deadlines are met.
Apply Now:
Please send your CV to [email protected] to take the first step towards an exciting career with us.
