Assistant Designer

Hunkemöller is recruiting a creative & hands-on Fashion Lover as Designer to join our Nightware department at our international HQ in Hilversum (near Amsterdam).

Assistant Designer

YOUR TASKS

As an Assistant Designer at Hunkemöller, you will work closely with the Designer to support the design team in the creation of our latest nightwear collections. Your role will involve researching trends, creating sketches and technical drawings, and collaborating with suppliers and manufacturers to bring our designs to life. You will also be responsible for managing design projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and to the highest standards.

You will

• Assist the Senior Lingerie Designer in creating designs that align with Hunkemöller's brand vision and aesthetic.
• Conduct research on current and emerging lingerie trends, fabrics, and techniques.
• Create sketches and technical drawings to communicate design concepts to the wider team.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturers to develop prototypes and samples.
• Assist in the management of design projects, ensuring that deadlines are met and designs are of a high standard.
• Maintain design records and files, including fabric and trims swatches, sketches, and samples.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create campaign assets that showcase Hunkemöller's latest designs.

Our perfect candidate will fit this profile:

• A degree in fashion design or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in (nightwear) design, either in a design house or fashion brand.
• Excellent sketching and technical drawing skills.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, trims, and garment construction techniques.
• Strong understanding of print design, repeat layouts, and placement development across apparel categories.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge/Experience of 3D design is advantageous but not compulsory.
• Passionate about lingerie and fashion, with an eye for detail and trends.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

WE OFFER YOU

HYBRID WORK

Benefit from the flexibility of working from home, ensuring you can maintain productivity from anywhere. We have a 60:40 policy based on your working hours.

BUY & SELL DAYS

Every year in April, you will be eligible to buy or sell additional vacation days.

HUNKEMOLLER ACADEMY

Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth are supported through various training programs and workshops.

25 HOLIDAYS

You will get 25 holidays per annum, based on a fulltime role.

25-55% STAFF DISCOUNT

Our products are much loved with our employees. As part of the brand, you will receive a discount of 25% on all Hunkemoller products. On some Mondays we have an additional sale on our newest collections. On top of the 25% discount, you will receive an additional 25 - 35% discount.

WORK FROM ABROAD

Get the opportunity to work from abroad for up to 2 weeks!