Next Sourcing - Assistant Womenswear Jersey Designer
Assistant Designer
Let`s Take it On!
Next Sourcing
Womenswear Jersey
£29,764
Enderby, Leicester
We’re so much more than just a British retailer. From Istanbul to Shanghai, our Sourcing teams live and work in some of the most iconic cities in the world.
We have an exciting opportunity to work as a Womenswear Assistant Designer at the heart of finding, developing and delivering the products our customers love, wear and use every day. Working with people across the globe, our Next sourcing teams specialise in all different parts of the sourcing operation including this position in design and product development.
Your Role:
Crafting Innovative Womenswear Jersey Designs: Stay abreast of current fashion trends, consumer preferences, and market dynamics. Use your creativity and design expertise to develop innovative designs for womenswear jersey.
Collaboration with Design Team and Buyers: Work closely with the Next UK design team and buyers to understand their vision, requirements, and feedback. Participate actively in development sessions where ideas are exchanged and refined to align with market demands. Foster a collaborative environment where everyone feels empowered to contribute their ideas and expertise.
Adhering to Critical Path and Meeting Deadlines: Develop and maintain a detailed critical path outlining key milestones and deadlines for product development. Prioritise tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of design iterations, sampling, and production. Communicate proactively with stakeholders to manage expectations and address any potential delays.
Blend of Creativity, Collaboration, and Project Management Skills: Balance your creative vision with project management skills to deliver innovative designs on time and within budget. Use project management tools and techniques to streamline workflows and optimise efficiency. Foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork to leverage the diverse skills and perspectives of the team.
Effective Communication and Trend Forecasting: Communicate your design concepts effectively through sketches, mood boards, and presentations. Utilise trend forecasting tools and techniques to anticipate future trends and stay ahead of the curve.
About You:
Passion for Design: Let your genuine love for design shine through in your work, whether it`s in creating mood boards, sketching concepts, or selecting fabrics and trims. Stay immersed in the world of fashion, regularly seeking inspiration from runway shows, street style, and emerging designers.
Interest in Trends and Eye for Detail: Keep a finger on the pulse of current trends, not just in fashion but also in art, culture, and technology. Use your keen eye for colour and detail to create visually appealing designs that resonate with your target audience.
Enthusiastic Communicator with Great Personal Skills: Be proactive in sharing your ideas and collaborating with team members, buyers, and suppliers. Cultivate strong relationships through open and respectful communication, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Experience in Fast-Paced Environments: Draw upon your past experiences working in fast-paced environments to navigate deadlines and challenges with confidence. Use your enthusiasm and energy to tackle tasks with determination and inspiring those around you to do the same.
Previous Experience in UK Brands or Retailers: Leverage your knowledge of the UK market and its specific consumer preferences to create designs that resonate with British shoppers. Use your understanding of the high street landscape to identify opportunities for differentiation and innovation.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator: Maximise your efficiency and creativity by mastering Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, using them to bring your design concepts to life with precision and flair. Stay updated on new features and techniques to continuously improve your skills and workflow.
Your Team:
With combined 40 years experience, our Industry expert Designers here at Next Sourcing are always looking forward! Looking for that Next thing, focusing on trends and pushing the boundaries of what we can offer our fantastic customer base. Working as a key part of the critical path; creating new and innovative designs across Womenswear.
Your Benefits
We’ll discuss more of what you’ll get when you work for Next at interview, but here’s an overview of what you can expect:
- Profit–related bonus
- 25 days holiday and the opportunity to buy more
- Contributions into a pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Sharesave scheme, which allows you to invest in Next and claim your share of our success
- A fantastic restaurant, coffees shops and juice bar
- On-site nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) in Leicester
- Staff shop
- Free parking on-site, including car sharing
- Free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas
- 25% staff discount on most Next products – either in our stores or delivered directly to your desk
- National and local discounts on goods and services
- A digital GP healthcare service
Any additional information
Please note, as part of the application process we require you to submit examples of your portfolio, please ensure you provide a link to your digital portfolio. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered..
Sponsorship
Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship for this role will be required to meet the Home Office sponsorship requirements. For further information please see: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.’
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