Roy Lowe & Sons Ltd
Design Assistant
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Roy Lowe and Sons are the UK’s leading licensed Hosiery specialists to high street and online fashion retailers. Our team are passionate about the product that they produce, always delivering in their creative ability, strong licensing and retail relationships, as well as longstanding manufacturing connections all over the world. As a third-generation family run business we have used the 25 years of knowledge and experience within the industry, to venture into new areas through the creation of our in-house brand, Roy’s Boys. Now an established household name, the e-commerce preschool gifting brand continues to elevate and innovate over multiple product categories and remains a key focus for the future of the business.
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Role Description
The Design Assistant role is a full-time, on-site position based in Greater Nottingham. The Design Assistant will support the design team with the creation and development of character and branded sock concepts, preparing artwork and technical specifications for production.
Day-to-day tasks include:
- Working with the Adobe suite
- Assisting with graphic design layouts
- Preparing mood boards
- Maintaining internal PLM systems
The role involves collaborating with internal teams and customers to interpret briefs, adapt designs to market and licensing requirements, and ensure that products meet brand and quality standards. The Design Assistant will also help with sample coordination, basic trend research, and general administrative support for the design department.
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Qualifications
- Relevant education or training in fashion design, textile design, graphic design, or a related field
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite - must be well versed with Adobe Illustrator
- Show awareness of commercial handwriting
- Candidates should possess good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow design processes from concept to production
- Skills to analyse and monitor trends relevant to our products
- Ability to work on-site in Greater Nottingham, manage multiple tasks, and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment
- Experience in licensing environments is an advantage
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