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Trainee Designer - Homeware @ Primark

Dublin 1, County Dublin, ieOnsiteFull-timePosted 76 days ago

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About this role

What You’ll Get:

The world is changing and it’s important we support our colleagues. People are at the heart of what we do at Primark so it’s essential we provide the right environment for you to perform at your best. That’s why we offer benefits that put you first.

Some of our benefits are:

27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more.Flexible Working, opportunity for an early Friday finish, and a subsidised cafeteria.Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus What You’ll Bring

Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued – so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular:

Innovative creative thinkerPassionate and hard workingHave a strong creative portfolioProactive and confident communication of ideas and designPositive and have a can do attitude at all timesStrong attention to detailAbility to drive newness within a commercially focused environment.Keen to excel in a fast paced dynamic environment.Flexible and adaptable approach at all timesAbility to work under pressure and multi task and react swiftly to changing business needs.Ability to travel within UKWorking knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud; Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Excel.Fashion graphic design training preferredAbility to both hand draw and work directly onto the mac What You’ll Do:

In your role, you’ll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here’s a flavour of your day-to-day:

Trend & Research

Complete daily trend research across multi platforms, delivering trend information to the womenswear teamsAdapt latest trends into the Primark handwriting, to ensure a commercial direction for the rangeEnsure research also considers new techniques/fabrics and seasonal colour directionPresent ideas with confidence to the design/buying teams.Range Design

Work alongside Design team to create typographically strong original graphics and prints.Have an awareness and interest in garment shape design and how this can be developed for PrimarkDevelop an understanding of the womenswear products and show willingness to work within the brand guidelines of the partners we work withApprovals

Follow design briefs to ensure focus is maintained on the provided direction in the allocated timeTrack and manage design/trend amends, ensuring they are communicated to all parties in a timely mannerPrepare design/trend files for presentations/meetings/suppliers.Responsible for design team colour/trend/product admin.Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.

Skills

DesignAssociateRetail

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