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Leather Goods & Accessories Assistant

JW Anderson

Leather Goods & Accessories Assistant

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JW Anderson, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 76310950518e4c218863c36ebc76e13a

Full Job Description

  • Work on developing and presenting sketches by hand, as well as using Illustrator

  • Technical drawings, 3D mock-ups, detailed specs and comments.

  • Keep up to date with accessories and fashion market from season to season.

  • Collaborate with all Menswear, Womenswear, and footwear Designer to ensure a unified attitude and style direction each season.

  • Attend design meetings and present work to Head of Design plus support to LG designer.

  • Communication of collection to the business through mood boards and visual overviews of collection.

  • Make sure design procedures are adhered to and identify any opportunities for process improvement.

  • Keep an organised filing system so that all materials, drawings and photographs for the season and are easily accessible.

  • Work closely with Product Managers on development to pass designs, comments, updates and ensure artwork cohesion.

  • Research of new materials and potential travel for development trips, leather and fabric fairs., PLEASE NOTE: When attaching your CV or work examples it is very important that you name your files to include your name and not just "cv.doc" or "curriculum vitae.docx" or "my_illustration.jpg". Instead use a format like this "joe_bloggs_cv.docx"


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    JW Anderson is looking for an adaptable, self-motivated, resourceful, experienced Leather Goods & Accessories Assistant.,
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role for a luxury or contemporary brand.

  • Highly proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop, and experienced in graphic design and technical placements.

  • Proven technical experience in designing accessories.

  • Ability to closely follow instructions and to work independently whilst taking initiative.

  • Attention to detail and strong communication skills.

  • Relevant Degree in Fashion Design, with skills in illustration and visual communication.

  • Self-motivated and enjoys working in a team collaboratively plus independently.

  • Ability to prioritise tasks and great organisational skills.

  • Able to work on several special projects and collaborations in unison, it is important to be adaptable, flexible and resourceful - this role is extremely varied

  • The right to work in the UK, I have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role for a luxury or contemporary brand.

    • I'm highly proficient with Illustrator and Photoshop.

  • I'm experienced in graphic design and technical placements.

  • I have proven technical experience in designing accessories.

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    The success of this debut collection earned both critical acclaim and commercial success for Anderson, whose label is now regarded as one of London's most innovative and forward thinking brands.