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Sarah Sykes Recruitment
Fashion Design Assistant
Islington, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Salary
- £25,000 - 27,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Sarah Sykes Recruitment
- Closes
- 17 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Fashion Design Assistant - Womenswear
Leading High Street Fashion Supplier - London
Full time / permanent - office based 5 days per week
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fashion Design Assistant to join our creative team. The Fashion Design Assistant will provide essential support to our design team, assisting in various stages of the design process from concept development to final samples. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about design to gain hands-on experience and contribute to exciting projects in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
* Maintain and update design records, sample trackers, and critical paths.
* Support the design team in preparing for meetings, presentations & fits.
* Organize and maintain design archives, including digital & physical files.
* Assist in racking rooms for customer and internal meetings; this includes steaming samples and removing any labels from bought shopping
* Assist in sourcing trims, and other materials for sample development.
* Create technical drawings using Adobe design software.
* Assist in compiling mood boards, colour palettes, and material swatches for design presentations
* Stay updated on industry trends and competitor analysis
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or related field.
* Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator
* Knowledge of garment construction, textiles & manufacturing processes.
* Excellent organizational/time management skills to prioritise tasks.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
* Proactive attitude and willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
* Previous internship or entry-level experience in design or related field.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
Benefits:
* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
* Creative and collaborative work environment.
A great opportunity for a Fashion Design Assistant, or graduate with internship experience looking for their next step, apply today
Ad ID: 5416956359
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