Leather Goods and Accessories Design Work Placement

Throughout the work experience the student will gain experience in:

• Supporting the Leather goods and Accessories design team across all categories covering through stages from design to development.
• Assisting with technical packs, colour ups, CADS, placement artworks, shape mock ups, overviews and linesheets.
• Liaising with PD and passing of documents, launches and overviews.
• Liaising with RTW design team. Assisting with show prep.
• Assisting before and after all fitting/design reviews.
• Research for new seasons.
• Help ensuring all samples are received on time and preparing deliveries to factories and suppliers.
• Assist with prototypes, SMS, pre-production- and production samples.
• Co-operation with the Production Department.

Skills and Experience Needed:

• Ideally doing accessories related studies including Leather Goods and Accessories
• IT skills
• Illustrator/Photoshop/Indesign/Office

The work experience placement is only available to students in tertiary education. The maximum length of the placement is 6 weeks, unless it is accredited by your school in that case it can be up to 12 months.