Position Overview & Specifications
Are you an experienced Junior Designer looking for a new challenge?
As a junior designer you will be responsible for researching and developing exciting and credible new ranges that will appeal to George customers. You will play an important role in delivering stylishly designed products, ensuring quality, style and value is consistently delivered across our range.
Your Role
We want to know what you think. As a Junior Designer you will contribute to the research of new trends and market information, informing our decision making and driving product development, whilst keeping the George customer at the heart of what we do.
You'll have the opportunity be a role model and provide coaching to our Design Assistants, supporting them in their own development and empowering them to design clothes that make people feel good.
About You
- Strong experience within either a retail or supply base fashion design environment and a strong track record of researching and producing innovative designs in line with customer needs
- Confidence working with UK and overseas suppliers/ factories to develop multi category product, as well as a strong understanding and managing of the critical path
- A broad knowledge of CAD software (including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator)
- An innovative approach and desire to drive a more digital way of working
- The ability to combine a number of research avenues – Social Media, Blogs & trend sites/books, etc to deliver innovative and commercial designs
If flexible working is important to you, then look no further! At George we are proud of our culture and our commitment to flexible working. This role is based at George House, Lutterworth.
You will also get an excellent benefits package including;-
- Discretionary company bonus
- Company pension up to 7% matched
- 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.
We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be George and proud to be themselves.
If you would like the opportunity to find out more then make an application today. Please include examples of your work or a link to your online portfolio as part of your application.