- A creative product designer who has an affinity with White Stuffs handwriting and aesthetic.
- An innovative product designer who with guidance finds the right balance between creativity and commerciality with a sense of humor in the product handwriting!
- Able to create designs that are inspirational and unique, that surprise and delight our customer.
- Having experience of working with the wider design team to execute on brand designs and translate these into production
Primary objective of the job:
Working as part of the product team to support the delivery of the product handwriting in tandem with the print design team. Under guidance of the senior designer work into relevant trends and shapes delivering innovation and driving growth to meet business KPI’s.
Support the senior designer to create product designs that offer newness, choice and a cohesive handwriting throughout the seasons to ensure that White Stuff stands out from the crowd and is famous for its individuality, this is imperative to make the brand look and feel different, capture new customers in the UK and international markets.
- Previous experience working as an established assistant designer or junior designer for a supplier or another retailer in a similar role.
- Good organizational skills, able to work at pace, meeting critical path deadlines.
- Good team player, resilient, pro-active and able to work creatively both autonomously when needed and as part of the wider design team.
- Fully CAD literate within Photoshop, Illustrator and PowerPoint.
- A good sense of shape and style.
- Relevant technical knowledge, with some experience sourcing fabrics and trims.
- Able to create factory ready print work sheets, liaising directly with factories to ensure commercial yet creative prints are actioned.
- Good communication, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Always keeping our customer front of mind whilst developing and designing new products.
- Always striving to go the extra mile……obsessing about the detail from concept through to product execution.
What we will offer you:
As a Junior Designer at White Stuff you will be entitled to an array of great benefits, some of which include:
- Hybrid working - 3 days in our London Office
- Quarterly/Annual bonus opportunity
- Up to 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
- 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community
- 50% discount
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Pension Contribution
We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age.
