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About the Role

This role is for a Junior Print Designer to join Renfold, ideal for an Assistant Print Designer ready for the next step or a Junior Print Designer seeking broader experience in a multi-brand environment. You will curate commercially relevant ranges and develop original print across fashion, home, and accessories for multi-gender, off-price brands. The position supports the growth of emerging fashion brands by balancing trend, newness, and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

Conduct ongoing trend, competitor, and market research to inform seasonal print direction and maintain commercial relevance.
Create clear visual presentations and confidently share ideas with the design team and senior stakeholders.
Create original, commercially relevant prints using hand-drawn, painted, and digital techniques.
Develop seamless repeats, placements, engineered prints, and colourways appropriate to the product, customer, and price point.
Curate cohesive, seasonally appropriate ranges that balance trend, newness, customer needs, and proven commercial print handwriting.
Identify and prioritise key print directions and commercial print stories that will drive the seasonal assortment.
Prepare accurate artwork, CADs, colourways, specifications, and print information for sampling and production.
Support strike-off, lab-dip, and sample approvals, ensuring colour, scale, and design intent are maintained.
Partner closely with commercial, design, and buying colleagues to align print and design decisions with customer, cost, quality, and delivery requirements.
Produce print and shape tech packs, assist in fit and sample review sessions, and maintain organised artwork and print libraries.
Support approvals and prepare for customer and internal meetings.
Communicate effectively with global factories and suppliers, responding promptly to queries and supporting the resolution of technical or production issues.
Apply a practical understanding of fabrications, print techniques, and production limitations.
Support the selection of options that meet sustainability, quality, and price requirements while driving newness.
Manage allocated briefs and approvals against the critical path, maintain accurate trackers and files, and communicate progress, risks, and changes clearly.
Report to the Senior Designer and work as part of a small, growing team.

Requirements

An established Assistant Print Designer ready to step into a Junior role, or experience at Junior Print Designer level.
A strong portfolio demonstrating original print development, hand-drawing and painting techniques, digital design, repeat patterns, colourways, and commercial application.
Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, with confident CAD skills and the ability to work accurately at pace.
Experience creating seamless repeats and preparing production-ready print artwork and specifications.
A good understanding of colour, scale, placement, Pantone references, print techniques, and how artwork translates across different products and fabrications.
Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how brand identity and customer needs inform print and range decisions.
Good knowledge of brand identity and experience working across multiple brands at the same time.
Excellent organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to balance multiple briefs, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Clear communication and collaborative working skills, including confidence presenting ideas and communicating with suppliers.
A proactive, resourceful approach and willingness to contribute across creative, technical, and administrative tasks.
Experience within off-price retail or a fast-paced supplier, retailer, or multi-brand environment would be advantageous.
Experience working across fashion, experience in home and/or accessories would be advantageous.
Experience communicating with overseas factories and reviewing strike-offs, lab dips, and production samples would be advantageous.
Awareness of responsible materials, lower-impact print processes, and commercial sustainability considerations would be advantageous.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Occasional attendance at customer, supplier, or industry meetings may be required.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
CAD skills
Hand-drawn techniques
Painted techniques
Digital techniques
Seamless repeats
Colourways
Trend research
Market research
Competitor analysis
Visual presentations
Print design
Range curation
Artwork preparation
Technical packs
Supplier communication
Time management
Collaboration
Presentation skills

Location

Stamford Brook, Chiswick, London

Work Type

Full-time
Permanent
Hybrid working
Office-based during probation

Experience Level

Junior
Assistant Print Designer

Salary/Compensations

Competitive and dependent on experience

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Flexi-hours
Hybrid working after successful completion of probation: three days per week in the office
Staff discount
Private health insurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

About the Company

Renfold Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of suitably qualified candidates.

Equal Opportunity

Renfold Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of suitably qualified candidates. Please let us know if you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.