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Print Studio Intern at Holly Fulton

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The Holly Fulton studio are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic intern to assist the team with digital print and artwork developments for the upcoming SS16 London Fashion Week show.

The candidate must be experienced in using Illustrator and Photoshop and have a very accurate eye. You must be a punctual and motivated individual and a professional attitude is essential. This role would be great for anyone with a graphics/illustration background who is looking to gain experience within the fashion industry.

Responsibilities will include;
• Assisting the print director with new digital developments.
• Scanning and copying artworks.
• Translating complex hand drawn designs into digital files using illustrator.
• Quality checking printed and embellished textiles.
• You will also be required to assist the rest of the team with general studio tasks during busy periods.
• There will also be an element of studio running within the role.
• Preparing materials for manufacturers.
• Attending the SS16 show and dressing backstage.

We are looking for someone who is available from mid July until the end of September. If you would like to apply please send a copy of your cv, along with a brief cover letter and examples of your work via the form here.

Job: Woven Textile Designer – Vanners

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Vanners, Sudbury, Suffolk are looking for a woven textiles designer to be the Fashion/scarf assistant at Vanners silk weaving Mill.

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The job will be based in Sudbury initially for 2-3 years but the applicant will then have the opportunity to work in the London office as the role progresses. Applicant needs to be outgoing with a strong technical knowledge, good with colour and image and also possess CAD skills, Photoshop or Illustrator for now an we can train them in Texcelle.

The role will be a combination of processing the fashion designs through the mill, working on new collections, colouring designs, working with various finishers, client meetings and liaising with London design office. There will be opportunities for travel to our various markets and trade fairs.

Must possess a keen interest in fashion and colour. This is a growing division so there is great opportunity for the role to expand.

Any interested applicants should send a cv to Laura Miles, lmiles@vanners.com

Paid RTW Internship at Celine

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Fashion house Celine are looking for a ready-to-wear intern to assist in their London studio for 3 months.

This intern provides support to the pre-collection RTW team through developing new ideas and innovative designs, preparing for fittings and completing general administrative tasks.

This intern can gain experience of the everyday running of a busy design team in a fast-paced high end luxury design house.

The position is full time and paid.

Salary – £18,000 gross per annum

Closing date – June 25, 2015

To read more and apply go here

Print & Fashion Job Opportunities at H&M, Sweden

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The H&M Design and Buying Office is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

This is where we design and develop our collections of garments and accessories for a great variety of customers. http://www.hm.com

Print Design Assistant

As a print design assistant you will work in a team at one of our concepts e.g. babywear, childrenswear, womenswear, menswear, Divided, underwear, accessories etc. Together with the rest of the team you will produce and develop print-collections that will be sold worldwide in all H&M markets. You will be responsible for assisting the print designers in developing the prints. 

The H&M Buying Office is a dynamic workplace. You will work at a high pace, where rapid changes are a natural part of your working day. Good communication skills, a flexible attitude and the ability to adapt to rapid changes are essential.

H&M is looking for someone who:
Has a BA qualification in Textile Design
Is creative, visionary and has a passion for fashion
Has knowledge of printing techniques and graphic textile designing
Has excellent illustration skills
Is able to understand the needs of the target market
Enjoys working in a team
Is fluent in English
Is willing to learn Swedish

What can H&M offer you?
You will have the chance to work in an exciting, positive environment where you can develop and grow as a print designer. You will be given a lot of responsibility from the start, enabling you to make a direct impact on the collections. You will be part of a multinational and creative team. And finally, H&M will offer you competitive employment conditions with additional compensations & benefits.

Are you interested in taking on this challenge? 
For more information please visit our webpage www.hm.com/career

Please note that only complete applications will be considered! 
The submitted application should include: CV, personal letter of motivation, digital portfolio with pages from sketchbooks, mood boards, development work, print ideas, detailed hand-drawings and final print-designs for fashion collections, please include both repeats as well as front-prints. 

We look forward to receiving your application! Please apply to: design.jobs@hm.com or through www.hm.com/jobs

Fashion Design Assistant

Are you a creative and professional junior fashion designer who would love to work for H&M? We are continuously looking for new talents to join our Design Department!

As a Design Assistant you will work in a team at one of our concepts e.g. babywear, childrenswear, womenswear, menswear, Divided, underwear, accessories etc. Together with the rest of the team you will produce and develop collections that will be sold worldwide in all H&M markets. You will be responsible for assisting the designers in developing the products.

The H&M Buying Office is a dynamic workplace. You will work at a high pace, where rapid changes are a natural part of your working day. Good communication skills, a flexible attitude and the ability to adapt to change are essential.

H&M is looking for someone who:
Has a BA or MA degree qualifications in Fashion Design
Is creative, visionary and has a passion for fashion
Has knowledge of pattern making, sewing and textile materials
Is able to understand the needs of the target market
Enjoys working in a team
Is fluent in English
Is willing to learn Swedish

What can H&M offer you?
You will have the chance to work in an exciting, positive environment where you can develop and grow as a designer. You will be given a lot of responsibility from the start, enabling you to make a direct impact on the collections. You will be part of a multinational and creative team. And finally, H&M will offer you competitive employment conditions with additional compensations & benefits.

Are you interested in taking on this challenge? 
Please check for more information at our webpage www.hm.com/career

Please note that only complete applications will be considered! 
The submitted application should include: CV, personal letter of motivation, digital portfolio with artworks like garment idea sketches, detail drawings, collection line-ups, technical flat sketches made on computer and images from your own hand drawn sketch/illustration books. Are you interested in taking on this challenge?
For more information check our webpage www.hm.com/career

We look forward to receiving your application! Please apply to: design.jobs@hm.com or through www.hm.com/jobs

Salary  – £1,723 per month before tax (newly graduates)

Hours – 40hrs/wk

Closing date – June 26, 2015

Trend Internship at Bureaux Design

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Bureaux is a creative design studio based in East London, specialising in Branding, Communications and Fashion.

You will be working alongside our current team to support them in researching new trends, key looks, new innovations, shapes, silhouettes, fabric, colour, print and pattern. An understanding of catwalk market intel, market place trends and producing creative mood boards. Conducting directional shopping trend research and shop reports. Helping with the design and development of range building.

We are looking for a bright & talented intern to join us for a 1-3 month design Internship to support the studio on creative design and trend projects.
The internship will offer the student an insight in working in a busy and fast paced design studio with a varied client base.

Ideally this would suit a graduate with knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and a good understanding of design and trends.

Desired Skills & Experience:
– Appropriate Professional Degree/Course in Fashion Design/Fashion Marketing or Trend
– Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Illustrator, Photoshop & Indesign
– Cad skills
– Exciting portfolio, demonstrating great ideas, keen eye for design and attention to detail
– Strong Fashion awareness
– Demonstrate a passion for product market place
– Be an effective communicator and team player
– Good organisational skills, reliable and flexible
– Ambitious and enthusiastic attitude

Internship Length – 1-3 Months

Salary – £6.50 per hour

Closing date – June 19, 2015

For full details and to apply go here.

Printed Textiles Student Lucy Harris is announced as the Grand Prize Winner at Surtex 2015

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Lucy Harris, in her final year of Printed Textile Design at WSA, has be announced as the Grand Prize Winner at Surtex International Design Competition out of 4 design students around the world.

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Lucy has been in New York this week showing her winning collection ‘Side Streets’ based on New York youth culture in the 1990’s as part of the first round of the competition.

To read the full article go here

Congratulations Lucy!

Studio Internships at Tata Naka

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Luxury fashion brand Tata Naka are looking for interns to assist in their West London studio.

Description
We offer internships on an unpaid voluntary basis – or as a course requirement by your college. Normally our interns have to be over 18 and in tertiary education i.e. doing a degree course to qualify for work experience.

Interns will work on hand sewing, pattern drafting, garment construction, logistic and sales experience. They will get first hand experience of the inner workings of a design studio, working closely with the designers and core team through to Fashion week.

Our office hours are 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday.

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We are a small but perfectly formed high end fashion label based in West London! We show at LFW twice a year and produce six collections per annum so there is always something to help with and to get involved with.

We are looking for hard working interns who like to get stuck in and learn all about how a small business works.

Specific Needs
Ideally fashion students only as interns will need to be able to handle a variety of tasks including hand sewing, pattern drafting and garment construction.

For more details and to apply go here