Retail & Fashion / Design Senior Streetwear Designer – Mens and Womens
Outside The Box Recruitment Ltd
Assistant Fashion Designer
Outside The Box Recruitment Ltd • United Kingdom • via LinkedIn
8 days ago
£30K–£35K a year
Full–time
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ASSISTANT DESIGNER - HAUTE COUTURE - £30K-35K – WEST LONDON
Outside The Box Recruitment are seeking a versatile and highly skilled Assistant Designer to join a Haute Couture creative team.
Our Client is a leading Couture fashion house dedicated to creating emotionally resonant, meticulously crafted garments and accessories. The collections celebrate artistry, innovation, and a distinct brand identity rooted in modern femininity and refined craftsmanship.
The Assistant Designer will work closely with the Creative Director to support the end-to-end design process across couture, accessories, and potential ready-to-wear collections. This role requires a creative individual with excellent technical and artistic skills—someone who thrives in a fast-paced luxury environment and brings both precision and originality to their work.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Shadow the Creative Director to understand the brand’s creative direction and seasonal narratives.
• Sketch couture garments and evening wear designs by hand and digitally (using iPad/Procreate).
• Design embroidery and print motifs using Adobe Photoshop and Procreate.
• Sketch and develop mock-ups for accessories, including shoes, handbags, and small leather goods.
• Oversee the production and development of accessories in collaboration with suppliers and artisans.
• Collaborate with the Embroidery Manager to develop innovative embroidery techniques and samples.
• Assist in the design development of potential Ready-to-Wear capsules aligned with couture aesthetics.
• Source and curate vintage garments and references for research and design inspiration.
• Engage in sampling and surface experimentation, contributing to fabric manipulations, finishes, and embellishment techniques.
• Actively contribute new ideas and creative concepts to align with and evolve the brand DNA.
• Provide direction to design assistants and interns, assigning tasks and overseeing quality and deadlines.
• IDEAL CANDIDATE
• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience working within a luxury evening wear, accessories, or Haute Couture design team.
• Exceptional illustration and drawing skills, both by hand and digitally.
• Highly proficient in Procreate (iPad), Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, embroidery techniques, and accessories development.
• Experience working with luxury suppliers, ateliers, and manufacturers.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English is required. Korean, Italian, or French speaking is a plus
• Capable of overseeing junior team members, assigning responsibilities, and providing clear creative direction.
Preferred Skills:
• Background in luxury couture, bridal, or evening wear design.
• Familiarity with leather goods production and material sourcing, and overseeing production with factories.
• Excellent knowledge of vintage fashion, historical references, and embroidery archives.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV & portfolio (including both hand-drawn and digital sketches), to cv@otbrecruitment.com
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Please only apply if you have ‘The Right to Work’ in the UK (there is no sponsorship)
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Retail & Fashion / Design Senior Streetwear Designer – Mens and Womens
Success Talent • Manchester, United Kingdom • via Talent.com
Full–time
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Job description
Senior Streetwear Designer – Mens and Womens
Manchester City Centre
£Depending on experience
We are looking for a Senior Streetwear Designer to join a brand on a rapid growth journey. The brand collaborates and is inspired by a leading music artist in the UK.
My client is looking for someone with an in-depth understanding of multi-product apparel design, including jersey, woven, and outerwear. Previous experience in collaborations and working with music artists is desirable. Strong graphic design skills are a must, along with expertise in applying graphics to apparel through print techniques, applications, fabric, and trim development.
Your role will involve translating references and inspiration into commercial collections, collaborating closely with the Head of Design and a team of designers and brand directors. Experience in garment construction and a genuine interest in streetwear culture are also important.
Key Duties & Responsibilities :
• Research new colours, trims, and fabrics, creating inspiring mood boards
• Produce sketches, technical drawings, and tech packs in Adobe Illustrator with meticulous attention to detail
• Confidently present designs in front of brand directors
• Hand over tech packs to the product development team, ensuring key design details are accurately translated
• Meet key deadlines consistently
Experience Required :
• Ability to create exciting seasonal collections aligned with provided research and direction, from concept through production
• In-depth knowledge of current and past streetwear trends
• Ideally educated to a degree level in fashion design
• Immersed in style and culture
• Excellent time management and strong communication skills
Job Ref : RG-5001594
Success Talent Diversity & Inclusion Statement
We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition.
Success Talent embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we welcome applications from candidates who may have disabilities.
We regret that due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.