Main Duties
Design Research: Conduct thorough design research to stay abreast of current trends, emerging styles, and market demands. Create mood boards and trend presentations
Competitor Research: Analyse competitor products and designs to identify market gaps and opportunities. Stay informed about industry trends and benchmarks to contribute innovative ideas.
Sample Creation: Assist in the development of design samples, translating concepts into tangible creations. Collaborate with the design team to bring sketches and ideas to life through hands-on sample creation.
Sourcing Fabrics and Trims: Work with suppliers to source fabrics and trims. Ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards during the sourcing process.
Pattern Cutting: Gain experience in pattern cutting techniques to bring precision and structure to designs. Collaborate with senior designers to create accurate patterns for production.
Garment Construction: Learn garment construction techniques, participating in the assembly of prototypes and final products. Collaborate with the production team to ensure designs are translated seamlessly into finished garments.
HARRI is a menswear luxury label based in London. A label that braids sculpture, craft and craftsmanship into the realms of fashion. Its exquisite forms, outrageous volumes and subtle humour tell a new story to the new generation. HARRI is reputed for its innovative and widely acclaimed inflatable trousers. The label resonates with the audience that resists the normal and questions the status quo. HARRI was chosen as a NEWGEN designer by the British Fashion Council in 2022 and showcases its collection at London Fashion Week.
Website: https://harri.store/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harri_ks/?hl=en
What will the internship offer the student and what will they learn while they are with you? E.g. skills they could learn/develop and experience they could gain.
- Hands-on experience in a vibrant and innovative design environment.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunities for skill development and networking within the fashion industry.
Requirements
- Recently graduated or graduating from any undergraduate design or fashion programme.
- Strong passion for fashion design with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in design software and a willingness to learn new tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Good pattern cutting skills.
- Good garment construction skills.
- Good research skills.