Role: Trainee Designer
Purpose of role: To support the Designer and Buying teams in researching and designing a commercial Womenswear range, including trend, colour, shape direction.
Reports to: Designer
Duration: Permanent
Role Responsibilities:Trend & ResearchComplete daily trend research across multi platforms, delivering trend information to the womenswear teams.Adapt latest trends into the Primark handwriting, to ensure a commercial direction for the range.Ensure research also considers new techniques/fabrics and seasonal colour direction.Present ideas with confidence to the design/buying teams.Range DesignWork alongside Design team to create typographically strong original graphics and prints.Have an awareness and interest in garment shape design and how this can be developed for Primark.Develop an understanding of the womenswear products and show willingness to work within the brand guidelines of the partners we work with.ApprovalsFollow design briefs to ensure focus is maintained on the provided direction in the allocated time.Track and manage design/trend amends, ensuring they are communicated to all parties in a timely manner.Prepare design/trend files for presentations/meetings/suppliers.Responsible for design team colour/trend/product admin.Skills & ExperienceInnovative creative thinker.Passionate and hard working.Have a strong creative portfolio.Proactive and confident communication of ideas and design.Positive and have a can do attitude at all times.Strong attention to detail.Ability to drive newness within a commercially focused environment.Keen to excel in a fast paced dynamic environment.Flexible and adaptable approach at all times.Ability to work under pressure and multi task and react swiftly to changing business needs.Ability to travel within UK.Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud; Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Excel.Fashion graphic design training preferred.Ability to both hand draw and work directly onto the mac.Ready? Good - because we can't wait to see what you can offer. You'll be joining a team of diverse, passionate, and talented individuals where you'll truly belong, collaborating on projects that will shape the future of our industry. If you're excited about this role but don't meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or another one, and our recruitment team can determine where your skills may fit in at Primark.
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