Junior Designer

Posted 19 May 2025
Salary £27000 - £31000 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Full Time
Discipline DesignApparel Design
Reference5311_1747063638
Job FunctionPermanent

Job description

We have partnered with a leading fashion brand who are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Junior Designer to support across womenswear and menswear knitwear to join its dynamic design team.

Based in London, this is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate designer with a strong interest in knitwear to support the development of innovative, high-quality collections in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Support the design and development of seasonal knitwear collections under the guidance of senior team members

  • Create and update technical CAD drawings using Adobe Illustrator and other design tools

  • Assist in yarn selection and sample development with manufacturers and mills

  • Conduct trend, market, and archival research to inform design concepts and seasonal direction

  • Help prepare design packs, tech sheets, and presentation materials for internal reviews

  • Communicate with suppliers and product development teams to ensure timely sample delivery and accuracy

  • Contribute to fittings and design meetings with feedback on fit and construction

Person Specification:

  • Degree in Fashion Design, Knitwear Design, or a related discipline

  • Previous relevant industry experience, including internships, ideally with a focus on womenswear or menswear knitwear

  • Solid understanding of knitwear construction, yarns and techniques

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator)Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to take initiative, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines