Design Assistant

I am currently recruiting a Design Admin Assistant for a fashin supplier based in Cardiff. this role will suit a recent graduate who has had some relivant work experince in the industry. You will be assisting with trend and creative research on jersey trends for the latest must have looks for some of their fast fashion retail clients as well as assisting them with a variety of admin tasks. This is a great opportunity to learn develop and grow your career with an exciting company

Main responsibilities will include:

• Send out sample swatch packs to buyers
• Send samples to factories and buyers
• Help designers with ideas and trend research
• Prepare showroom for buyers presentations
• Maintaining fabric swatch library
• Conducting research in to latest trends
• Update designers with latest social media trends
• Assisting with design across jersey department

Person Specification:

• Fashion design graduate
• Excellent IT skills particularly Microsoft Office and Excel
• Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good organisational and planning skills and ability to multitask
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment to tight deadlines
• Must work well independently and as part of a team
• Work placement or some previous work experience in a similar role