Senior Assistant Designer - Menswear

About the Role:

Your role may include research trips to places such as China and Bangladesh! You will be researching the latest trends relevant to various customer profiles, then communicate this information to your team and senior managers, a key part of this role. We would ask you to produce creative designs that tastefully represent and reflect the latest trends for the Next customer base.

Day‑to‑day tasks may include briefing suppliers and building relationships while working closely with the Print Designer & Buyer to assist the whole design process from planning new ranges through to product selection.

We would love you to have previous experience working within a UK brand or high street retailer. Experience in a similar product area is essential. You should have a strong taste for the latest trends and a passion for translating these into designs, an enthusiastic attitude, and be a team player. A high level of proficiency in creating designs and tech packs using Adobe Creative Suite—from initial trend concepts to final tech packs—is necessary for this role.

You will join an amazing team whose passion for trend and elevation is the main focus. The team brings a wealth of experience across multi‑fabrications and innovative progression, a key attraction for new members.

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