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Rejina Pyo Design and Development Assistant

 

As Design and Development Assistant you will support the Creative Director on the design, development and production for all clothing collections. In this multifaceted role, you will work with the Design and Development team in London and Korea to support the product design and development process from research, sketching and technical drawings through to sampling and final production.

 

Specific duties:

  • Support the Creative Director to design and develop seasonal clothing collections, working closely with the Design and Development Coordinator
  • Work to the deadlines outlined in the design, development and production critical path timetable
  • Carry out visual research and design development based on the Creative Director’s creative concept and brief for the season
  • Produce initial sketches or sketch modifications as directed by the Creative Director
  • Liaise with the production team in Korea to research and source fabric, yarn, trimmings and other components
  • Support the sampling process, liaising with the Design and Development Coordinator
  • Support fit sessions and ensure the modifications are reflected in the final spec sheets and patterns
  • Ensure samples are delivered on time, to the required standard and within budget
  • Liaise with the Design and Development Coordinator and pattern cutter to develop production ready patterns for the collection
  • Develop tech packs ready for sampling, revising and finalising them for production
  • Support accurate and appropriate costing of seasonal collections, working with the Design and Development Coordinator and the Wholesale Sales Manager
  • Communicate with the production team in Korea regarding delivery deadlines, requests and any production issues
  • Ensure any and all design, development and production issues are discussed with the Design and Development Coordinator and Creative Director in a timely manner
  • Contribute to regular meetings with the company directors
  • Liaise with Design and Development Coordinator and communicate with interns daily ensuring appropriate direction and support on required tasks
  • Support organisation of exclusive and reordered products, liaising with the Design and Development Coordinator, Wholesale Sales Manager and the production team
  • Act as a dresser and assist on any alterations required at seasonal shows
  • Support the Creative Director with any other creative projects
  • Carry out other tasks or responsibilities as required by the company directors

 

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s degree in fashion design or equivalent combination of education and experience in fashion design
  • At least 1 years experience working or interning with a fashion brand
  • Proficient in Adobe programmes including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • Advanced understanding of garment construction techniques, fit and finishes
  • Thorough knowledge of fabrications, colour and print
  • Excellent technical knowledge, drawing skills, and ability to come up with creative solutions
  • Keen eye for trends, detail and brand identity
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines
  • Fluent in English and Korean (spoken and written) 

 

Please send the following to info@rejinapyo.com:

  • CV
  • 1 A4 page cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for this role
  • A digital portfolio

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For internship enquiries and applications please email info@rejinapyo.com