Design Assistant - Woven and Denim

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Fashion Design Assistant to join our successful client's team. This is an entry-level role, ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about fashion and eager to gain hands-on experience across all stages of the design process. You will support design team with research, design development, sample coordination, and day-to-day tasks, providing a strong foundation for a career in fashion design. Main Responsibilities Will Include: Assist in creating mood boards, trend research, and inspiration decks Produce CAD drawings, sketches, and technical flats under guidance Help prepare tech packs and update line sheets for sampling and production Organise and maintain fabric swatches, trims, and sample libraries Prepare materials for internal design reviews and presentations Provide administrative support including organising design files, scheduling meetings, and preparing documents Steam and prepare garments for meetings, photoshoots, and customer visits Support day-to-day studio organisation and ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment Person Specifications: Bachelor's degree or diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related discipline Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; knowledge of InDesign is a plus Basic knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and fashion production processe Strong sketching and CAD skills (hand sketching desirable) Highly organised with attention to detail Eagerness to learn and ability to take feedback positively

Location: Leicester, East Midlands, GB

Posted Date: 9/16/2025