Job Title
Junior Designer
Location
George House
Employment Type
Full time
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.5
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits.
Category
Product Development - SF
Closing Date
12 September 2024
We are currently recruiting for a Junior Designer in George, this is a rare & exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team!
“Everything about Asda”
We are a values-led organisation. As such we, encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone’s input.
Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant.
We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
“Everything you’ll love ”
- Hybrid and flexible working – everyone is looking for that work/life balance and Asda have it on point. (2/3 days office working)
- Discretionary bonus – Rewarding you for your hard work and efforts
- Company matched pension – Looking forward to the future
- 25 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays – Making sure you take time for your self and switch off
- 13 paydays a year – who doesn’t love an extra payday?
- Digital GP and Wellbeing sessions – Asda genuinely cares so we create a culture where our people can perform at their best, the physical health and mental wellbeing of all our people is very important to us
- Discount off your shopping at Asda and George - with extra discounts running throughout the year – really makes a difference, saving the colleagues an average of £700 a year
- Career development and apprenticeship and graduate schemes - we want our colleagues to excel and grow with our business. (Link to grad scheme on Asda page)
- Free city centre parking – you can also use it outside working hours
Plus much more!“That’s more like it”
“Find your role”
We want to know what you think. As a Junior Designer you will contribute to the research of new trends and market information, informing our decision making and driving product development, whilst keeping the George customer at the heart of what we do.
You'll have the opportunity be a role model and provide coaching to our Design Assistants, supporting them in their own development and empowering them to design clothes that make people feel good.
“Let's find out about you”
Strong experience within either a retail or supply base fashion design environment and a strong track record of researching and producing innovative designs in line with customer needs
Confidence working with UK and overseas suppliers/ factories to develop multi category product, potential travel overseas
A broad knowledge of CAD software (including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator) as well as a strong critical path understanding will be key
An innovative approach and desire to drive a more digital way of working
The ability to combine a number of research avenues – Social Media, Blogs & trend sites/books, etc to deliver innovative and commercial designs
“Find your everything at Asda” - bringing brighter living within everyone’s reach.
We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda.
Work Where it Works
Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to chose where you’ll be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team.
You will also get an excellent benefits package including;-
• Discretionary company bonus
• Company pension up to 7% matched
• 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.
We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves