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Design & Atelier Work Placement

Listing ID: 1702581

Design & Atelier Work Placement

Type of Position: Internship / Work Placement
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: United Nomads
Location: London, UK
Length of Internship / Placement: Minimum 1 month up to 3 months
Hours: Part Time
Specified Hours: 3 days per week (flexible), Hours 09:30-18:00
Start Date: Beginning of October
Salary / Wage: National Minimum Wage
Reporting To: Product Manager
Twitter Handle: @
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 1 month 2 days
About: United Nomads Group is a creative collective building lifestyle brands rooted in craftsmanship, culture, travel and global storytelling. Our portfolio includes ODEUM, CARAVANA, and DELOS—each designed for modern nomads who value beauty, substance, and purpose.

The Group combines direct-to-consumer commerce, international wholesale, private client sales and destination retail experiences to create a unique luxury ecosystem. Through a blend of exceptional craftsmanship, design-led collections and immersive customer experiences, UNG is establishing itself as a distinctive force within the global luxury resort wear and lifestyle market.

Today, the Group operates across multiple international channels including ecommerce, wholesale, private client sales and experiential retail, with a growing presence in destinations including Ibiza, Mykonos, Bodrum, The Hamptons and London.

United Nomads is looking for a highly motivated, dynamic student who is passionate about learning more about a busy fashion studio to join the team in London.  The purpose of the role is to support the design, product team and atelier across both brands, Caravana and Delos, during the busy seasonal period.
 
Working at United Nomads provides a varied and exciting learning experience, offering a unique opportunity to work in a multi-brand environment and gain valuable experience that can be applied to future roles and support university studies.

Responsibilities of the Design & Atelier Intern:

  • Assist the design team with sketches
  • Assist with creative research responding to a brief
  • Proficient in Adobe, specifically Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Create CAD colour-ups using Photoshop
  • Management of the studio boards to ensure clear communication of running collections
  • Work amongst pattern cutters and seamstresses in the atelier, assisting with the organisation of the pattern archive and studio materials
  • Tracing patterns and making small amendments
  • Measuring pattern and garments accurately 
  • Support the product team with general admin tasks, sample loans and archiving, ensuring the sample tracker remains accurately updated
  • Support the team with the preparation of design and fit meetings (prepare samples, boards, raw materials, room set-up)
  • Assisting models during fittings to enable the smooth running of the session without delays
  • Occasional runner duties
  • Ad hoc assistance where necessary to support wider teams with events and general studio management

What Caravana is looking for:

  • A university student pursuing a degree in fashion design
  • Enthusiastic and keen to learn, with a proactive attitude
  • Confident with sketching
  • Confident creating CAD colour-ups using Photoshop
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Personable and approachable
  • Remains calm in a busy environment

Application

Apply with a portfolio, CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and interest.

Interview Process:

  1. The first stage interview will be a 15-20 minute video call with a Product team member. 
  2. Second stage interview will be a (paid) two-hour trial involving CAD and pattern tracing. 

Application Form

Please provide your cover letter within the field provided, not as an attachment. This field is strictly for including your cover letter text. Thank you.

Applicant Requirements

The recruiter would like you to confirm you meet the following requirements before your application can be sent. Please tick the following boxes to confirm you meet the requirements of the role. These requirements do need to be confirmed in order for your application to be sent

Starting at the beginning of October, I can work part-time at United Nomads for a minimum of one month. *

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