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Assistant Designer - WW ASOS Design

Listing ID: 1615868

Assistant Designer - WW ASOS Design

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: ASOS
Location: Camden, North London, London, UK
Hours: Full Time
Experience: 2 to 5 years
Twitter Handle: @
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 3 weeks 16 hours
About: We're ASOS. We blend our flair for fashion with our love of cutting- edge technology, but more importantly were interested in how we can bring the best out of you.

We exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgment, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

As an Assistant Designer, you will be working closely with the Designer/Senior Designer, designing the amazing ASOS DESIGN ranges for our twenty something customer. If you love fashion design, researching the latest trends and want to be part of a fast-paced fashion forward design team this could be the opportunity for you.

You'll be:

  • Researching, developing, and designing ranges for WW ASOS DESIGN, including identifying key shapes for the season, colour, fabric and building a range which offers choice for our global customer base.
  • Reacting to sales information and design commercially relevant fashion forward ranges.
  • Researching current and future trends by a collection of different sources to identify newness and interpret into first to market pieces.
  • Working with the technical team on initial fits. Identifying and helping problem solve for the department.
  • Building relations with suppliers and advising factories on direction, construction, key details, materials, and trims.
  • Adhering to the critical path to achieve deadlines, ensuring product is developed for the relevant and optimum selling period.
  • An ability to research and develop unique product working on long lead time product as well as quick reaction short lead ranges

We'd love to meet someone with:

  • Experience in designing for an Aspirational Brand or similar High Street Retailer.
  • Experience of working with Far East, European and UK suppliers
  • Experience in working with a Buyer to plan and deliver a balanced range and first to market pieces
  • Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the ASOS Brand and Customer
  • Computer Skills: Photoshop, Adobe, CAD
  • A fashion-forward perspective
  • Strong time management
  • The confidence to identify problems and makes improvement suggestions, seeking practical ways to overcome barriers and remaining calm under pressure
  • The ability to communicate to the team & senior management the performance and strategy of the department
  • Willingness to travel in the UK and Internationally as required, for supplier meetings and inspiration / development trips

BeneFITS:

  • Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
  • ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
  • Employee sample sales
  • Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
  • 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Private medical care scheme
  • Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits

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