Junior Designer - Womenswear
- Posted 08 October 2025
- Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum
- LocationCity of London
- Job type Full Time
- Discipline Apparel Design
- Reference5522_1759913389
- Job FunctionPermanent
Job description
Our client is looking for a Junior Womenswear Designer or a Design Assistant with at least 2 years' experience to join their fast-paced design team, working on one of the UK's leading high-street retail accounts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a commercial eye, great product knowledge, and strong organisational skills to develop their career in a dynamic environment.
About the Role:
You'll be responsible for supporting the design and development of multi-product womenswear across outerwear, wovens, softs, and jersey. Working closely with the design, sales, and technical teams, you'll help bring trend-led, commercial collections to life for a key high-street retailer.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the design and development of seasonal womenswear collections across multiple categories
- Create and maintain tech packs and detailed product specifications
- Track fabric developments and manage sample and fabric trackers to ensure smooth work-flow
- Chase samples and coordinate with suppliers to meet key deadlines
- Conduct market and trend research to support the creation of commercial, brand-relevant designs
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver cohesive and profitable ranges
Person Specification:
- Ideally 1-3 years' experience as a Junior Designer or Senior Design Assistant within a supplier or high-street brand environment
- Experience working on a major high-street retail account
- Strong CAD and Adobe Illustrator skills
- Excellent eye for commercial, trend-led womenswear
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Confident communicator and team player
