About: Nobody’s Child is revolutionising women’s fashion by creating beautiful clothing that exists at an affordable price point that is accessible to everyone. We’re a brand on a mission to bring stylish fashion to every woman, everywhere without costing the Earth.
With female CEO Jody Plows at our helm, we are made up of a passionate group of change makers. Designed in- house at our London-based studio, our collections strike the balance between trend-driven and timeless designs. We take pride in our materials mix, but also strive to offer increased access to services and systems that keep our products loved and in use for as long as possible.
Our employees, the very backbone of the brand, are deeply engaged in our manufacturing processes from start to finish. Our customers come back time and time again for statement staples that transition through the seasons, providing maximum wearability with a considered approach.
Nobody's Child is looking for a passionate Junior Jersey Designer to join the design team in London.
Reporting to the Head of Design, the successful applicant will work closely to execute jersey, delivering key season items, trends, details, and colour to drive Nobody's Child's growing Jersey department forward.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities of the Junior Jersey Designer:
Working closely with the dresses team to execute range development end-to-end from the briefs given. As well as working collaboratively with all in-house departments, such as print.
Supporting range development by proactively driving research and presenting new ideas. Showing in-depth trend knowledge, clearly identify department key items, key colours, new fabrics and details in line with the NC customer.
Keeping sustainability at the forefront of all development, constantly researching and evolving the brand to be the market leader. Sourcing the newest sustainable fabrics and trims to elevate the range.
Create Technical design specifications for new garment developments and work alongside suppliers to ensure fit and quality is prioritised
Actively participate in fittings, in cooperation with buying and the tech team.
Establish and build relationships with suppliers and fabric mills.
Be able to work to and manage a critical path and demonstrate organisation and drive to ensure ranges and correct samples are delivered on time
Supporting with wholesale packs alongside the Senior designer and helping to amend this on a regular basis as needed.
From time to time, also assisting with any other admin tasks, including but not limited to photo shoot preparation, production, fabric and trim organisation.
From time to time where needed assisting the team with any other department needs on other departments other than your own in key seasonal pressure times.
What Nobody's Child is looking for:
Graduate fashion degree
At least 4 years' industry experience in a similar role and category experience
A can-do attitude, with strong drive and energy to deliver
Excellent communication skills
Illustrator and InDesign design skills.
Strong understanding of technical design packs and a strong knowledge of commercial garment construction, fabric construction and trims.
Able to multitask and work well under pressure with pace
Hands-on, flexible and adaptable.
Demonstrate a commitment and passion to deliver responsible, thoughtful design
The right to work in the UK.
Application
If this sounds like your next opportunity, please apply with your CV, a cover letter outlining your suitability and interest, and a portfolio to be considered, and we will be in touch.
At Nobody’s Child, we are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace. We aim to ensure that we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of talent and encourage all to apply to join our journey!
