Design Assistant
Location: West London Atelier
Reports To: Creative Director
Employment Type: Full-Time Key Responsibilities:
* Shadow the Creative Director to understand the brand’s creative direction and seasonal narratives.
* Sketch couture garments and evening wear designs by hand and digitally (using iPad/Procreate).
* Design embroidery and print motifs using Adobe Photoshop and Procreate.
* Sketch and develop mock-ups for accessories, including shoes, handbags, and small leather goods.
* Oversee the production and development of accessories in collaboration with suppliers and artisans.
* Collaborate with the Embroidery Manager to develop innovative embroidery techniques and samples.
* Assist in the design development of potential Ready-to-Wear capsules aligned with couture aesthetics.
* Source and curate vintage garments and references for research and design inspiration.
* Engage in sampling and surface experimentation, contributing to fabric manipulations, finishes, and embellishment techniques.
* Actively contribute new ideas and creative concepts to align with and evolve the brand DNA.
* Provide direction to design assistants and interns, assigning tasks and overseeing quality and deadlines.
*Responsible for redesigning the website with a strong editorial direction, ensuring visual storytelling aligns with the brand identity.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
* Minimum 3–5 years of experience working within a luxury evening wear, accessories, or Haute Couture design team.
* Exceptional illustration and drawing skills, both by hand and digitally.
* Highly proficient in Procreate (iPad), Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
* Strong understanding of garment construction, embroidery techniques, and accessories development.
* Experience working with luxury suppliers, ateliers, and manufacturers.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team.
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English is required. Korean or Italian, French speaking is a plus
* Capable of overseeing junior team members, assigning responsibilities, and providing clear creative direction. Preferred Skills:
* Fluency in Korean is a plus.
* Background in luxury couture, bridal, or evening wear design.
* Familiarity with leather goods production and material sourcing, and overseeing production with factories.
* Excellent knowledge of vintage fashion, historical references, and embroidery archives. To Apply:
Please submit your CV, portfolio (including both hand-drawn and digital sketches), and a short cover letter outlining your interest and
experience to [email protected] Miss Sohee is a leading Couture fashion house dedicated to creating emotionally resonant, meticulously crafted garments and accessories.
Our collections celebrate artistry, innovation, and a distinct brand identity rooted in modern femininity and refined craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a versatile and highly skilled Assistant Designer to join our creative team. The Designer Assistant will work closely with the Creative Director to support the end-to-end design process across couture,
accessories, and potential ready-to-wear collections. This role requires a creative individual with excellent technical and artistic
skills—someone who thrives in a fast-paced luxury environment and brings both precision and originality to their work.
Recommended Jobs
Analytics Director
Who We Are VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its i…
Teacher of Religious Education - Brent Independent Senior...
We are working with a forward-thinking independent school in Brent seeking an experienced RE/Philosophy & Ethics Teacher. The school offers a serious academic environment where intellectual debate an…
English Teacher | Lovely Barnet Grammar School
A prestigious grammar school in Barnet is looking for a meticulous and inspiring English Teacher. Working with highly able students, you will deliver a curriculum that goes beyond the basics, encoura…
Tech Support Officer Building Control
Job Category : Admin / Clerical Location :Bromley Council Hours Per Week : 22.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time : 08:00 End Time : 17:00 Salary: £13.02 Administrative role…
Partner Director - EMEA Region
For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestr…
Partner Enablement Manager, EMEA (Hiring Immediately)
AvePoint enables organizations to collaborate with confidence by delivering advanced solutions for data security, governance, and resilience. More than 25,000 customers worldwide rely on AvePoint to …
Community Support Worker (Female only) (Hiring Immediately)
Job Title: Community Support Worker – Day Opportunities (FEMALE ONLY) Salary: £12.39 - £13.22 per hour* Location: Golders Green and Hendon Contract: Full-time and part-time available Kisharon Langdon…
Year 3 Teacher | Lambeth | January 2026 start
Are you a creative Year 3 Teacher looking for a Full-Time role from January 2026? An Outstanding Lambeth primary is recruiting a Year 3 Teacher to join its dynamic KS2 phase. The Year 3 Teacher will …
Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical (London, UK)
Description Chart your own course and change the world - with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We're looking for pe…