INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Full Circle Product Developer/Design Assistant Menswear Internship

Department:

none

Location:

World Design & Trade Co. Ltd. is situated at One Western Avenue Business Park Mansfield Road, West L

Job Purpose:

This role will involve the day to day duties across the Mens Product Development and Mens Design area.

Reporting to:

Senior Product Developer and Head of Menswear Design

Role and Responsibilities:

 

Design:

  • Assist in design process
  • Assist in the maintenance of development/design processes
  • Ensuring deadlines are achieved.
  • Ensuring the requirements are met as set by the development and design team
  • Assist in design board creation

 

Administration:

  • Update and maintain fabric information within the PDM system
  • Assist in the setting up of a sourcing library
  • Fabric administration
  • Assist in maintaining the critical path

 

Showroom and Swatch Book:

  • Assisting with swatch book photo shoots and swatch cutting
  • Steaming ranges and hanging ranges in showroom
  • Help to prepare a showroom for the launches
  • Helping with the building of the swatch books

 

Skills and Experience:

The core attitudes of the company:

Passionate:

  • About people, about doing a great job, enthusiastic, solution focused, loves fashion and lifestyle, wants to be part of a brand family

Creative:

  • Able to offer alternative solutions, uses knowledge and experience to deal with difficult situations, able to work under own initiative, makes suggestions for better, simpler or cheaper ways of working

 Honest:

  • Straightforward, tactful and diplomatic, keeps to promises, balanced, gives great feedback

 Friendly:

  • Builds strong relationships quickly, enjoys being part of a team, collegiate, has a sense of humour, outgoing personality, listens, communicates simply and effectively at all levels

 Driven:

  • Achievement focused, deadline lead, organised, processed, tenacious, great time planner, sees issues through to completion

Professional:

  • Represent the company in a professional way, considers both customer and business impacts of decisions made

Other key requirements:

  • Must be a current student, whose course requires them to do a compulsory work experienceGood interpersonal skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to learn new systems
  • Literate and numerate
  • Fabric and branding experience.
  • Some understanding of the branded fashion market
  • Organised and accurate with a keen eye for detail
  • Current fashion trend awareness
  • Organised and accurate with a keen eye for detail
  • Computer literate

 

Benefits:

  • Salary -  This is an unpaid work placement
  • 25 days holiday per annum (pro ratad)
  • Reasonable Travel Expenses
  • Staff Cafe Lunch
  • Any internships over 6 months 65% Discount on all World Design and Trade products 

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