Assistant Fashion Designer - Hand Embroidery SpecializationPosition OverviewWe are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Assistant Designer specializing in hand embroidery to join us. The ideal candidate will work closely with our design team and international clients across Europe and the Middle East to translate creative concepts into exquisite hand-embroidered garments that meet our high standards of craftsmanship and aesthetic excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate directly with clients from Europe and the Middle East to understand their design vision and requirementsAssist in developing seasonal concepts, mood boards, and color stories aligned with client brand aestheticsCreate detailed technical sketches and design specifications for hand embroidery applicationsDevelop embroidery motifs and patterns that showcase our artisanal expertiseTranslate client feedback into design modifications and improvementsPrepare and present design concepts and samples during client meetingsWork closely with the merchandising team to ensure design feasibility within material constraintsAssist in creating artisanal embroidery techniques that combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary designDocument and archive embroidery techniques and design solutionsStay current on fashion trends, with particular focus on European and Middle Eastern marketsRequirementsBachelor's degree in Fashion Design or related creative field3+ years of experience in fashion design, preferably with focus on embellishment or embroideryStrong portfolio demonstrating creativity and technical skills in embroidery designProficiency in design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop) and hand sketchingKnowledge of fabric properties and how they interact with various embroidery techniquesUnderstanding of garment construction and production processesExcellent communication skills with ability to articulate design concepts clearlyCultural sensitivity and adaptability when working with international clientsAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesWillingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and fashion eventsKnowledge of a second language (French, Italian, or Arabic) is a plusWhat We OfferDirect collaboration with prestigious international fashion brandsOpportunity to blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary designCreative environment that values artisanal techniquesProfessional growth in specialized design nicheInternational exposure and networking opportunitiesCompetitive compensation package reflecting your expertiseThis position provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional hand embroidery and contemporary fashion, helping create distinctive pieces for discerning clients worldwide.
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Assistant Fashion Designer