We are a fast-growing, fashion-focused manufacturing company supplying leading high-street retailer’s for the last 25 years. We’re looking for a Sales & Design Assistant to support our commercial and creative teams – and to play a vital role as the link between sales and production.
This is a unique opportunity to gain cross-functional experience in a fast-paced environment, supporting the full journey of a garment from concept to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Support
- Assist the sales team with preparation for client meetings and presentations
- Maintain and update line sheets, price lists, and client databases
- Coordinate sample deliveries, swatch requests and buyer follow-ups
- Help with order processing, tracking, strike offs and status updates
- Communicate directly with clients and ensure their requirements are understood internally
Design Assistance
- Support the design team with trend research, CADs, and mood boards
- Help prepare tech packs, spec sheets, and factory-ready documentation
- Organise and manage fabric libraries, trims, and sample archives
Production Coordination
- Act as a key point of communication between sales, design, and production teams
- Strike off approvals
- Track sample and bulk production timelines and flag any issues proactively
- Ensure all departments are aligned on client requirements, deadlines, and approvals
Ideal Candidate
- Strong organisational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Ideally have experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office
- Detail-oriented with a genuine interest in the design and manufacturing process
- A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Mill2000
Expected start date: 30/06/2025
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