Junior Designer: PEP

Junior Designer

Reference Number: PEP-2287

Closing Date: 25 February 2026

Description

We are looking for a creative, trend-focused, and highly organised Junior Fashion Designer to join our fast-paced design team. In this role, you will support the end-to-end design process, from initial trend research and mood boarding to technical packs and sample reviews. The ideal candidate has a commercial eye, a passion for high-street retail, and the technical skills to translate global trends into wearable collections for our remarkable customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse and present trend-driven insights that bridge the gap between global consumer shifts and the PEP merchandise strategy, directly informing seasonal product development
  • Provide guidance to Marketing and Merchandise teams on styling, ensuring freshness and relevance of product ranges
  • Translate global market trends into visual mood boards and actionable insights to help drive the future of our merchandise strategy
  • Create technical drawings for the PEP business 
  • Design and develop graphics, prints, and embroideries using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Manage and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across the business
  • Collaborate with Buyers to ensure ranges are balanced, commercial, and offer appropriate newness

Job Incumbent Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Fashion Design or a related creative field
  • 2+ years of professional design experience within a high-volume retail environment 
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing or production-led space would be advantageous 
  • Proven track record in graphic design for a major retailer, demonstrating an understanding of brand identity and consumer behavior
  • Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (illustrator/photoshop/indesign)
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate Generative AI tools (e.g., Midjourney) into the design process to generate mood boards, textile patterns, and rapid concept iterations

Competencies Required

  • Performing under pressure
  • Presenting
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Integrity
  • Persuasiveness
  • Creativity
  • Market-Oriented, Drive

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