Assistant Designer

About The Role:

Every exceptional customer moment starts with our people

At TFG London, we believe that it’s our team who bring our house of brands to life. All our colleagues across Hobbs, Phase Eight, Whistles, and Inside Story play a vital role in our success story and that story is only getting more exciting!

Whistles is a London-based style destination known for timeless design and wardrobe signatures that elevate the everyday. We are looking for an Assistant Designer to join our Whistles Head Office team in London. Reporting into the Senior Designer, your focus will be supporting the design and development of the Whistles Womenswear collections, specialising in Outerwear, Jackets and Separates. 

What you'll do:

Who you'll be:

What’s in it for you:

It's not just what you can do for us. Throughout we will give you the tools and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go.  Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include:

If you want to join us and create moments that matter, we’d love to hear from you.

About Us:

TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment:

At TFG London, we're proud to be a Disability Confident and Ban the Box employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates diversity of backgrounds, experiences, ideas and perspectives. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.

• Assisting the Design Team to facilitate the smooth running of the design process from sketch to supplier
• Researching general trends and product categories
• Comp shopping 
• Assisting with the preparation of design packs to issue to manufacturers
• Assisting with the construction of mood boards and packs for trend presentations
• Design work if required
• Experience in a similar role as a general studio assistant involved in all aspects of the design process
• Have good drawing skills
• Good understanding of Photoshop and illustrator & C.A.D.
• Excellent trend awareness
• Have a positive and can-do approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate confidently at all levels
• Ability to work under own initiative
• Good teamwork and inter-personal skills
• Generous colleague discount up to 70%
• Up to 28 days holiday entitlement per annum 
• Financial and Wellbeing assistance
• Enhanced Maternity package
• Virtual GP service – unlimited access 24/7