The Senior Print Designer ensures that we have directional prints and are pivotal to the drive the Topshop brand aesthetic. As a Print Designer, you will be working within a highly creative team focused on directional & speed to market print and graphics. The role is hands-on requiring excellent technical skills and a sharp eye on trends and newness. If you love fashion print and graphics design, researching the latest trends and want to be part of a fast-paced fashion forward design team this could be the role for you.
THE TEAM
ASOS is one of the UKs top fashion and beauty destinations, expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic, brave and creative, and we live and breathe these in everything we do.
The Topshop Design Team look for inspiration all around the world, along with street style, vintage shopping, music, art, the catwalk and all things creative, to design the latest product for the range. Its all about newness and finding and designing the most exciting product for our 20-something customer, whatever their style.
You will be
Researching, directing, and designing the Topshop print and graphics areas
You will have a strong ability to identify key print trends and print big deals for the season
Youll draw influences from a wide range of sources from Instagram micro trends through to seasonal global trends and catwalks - and will drive print newness through the ranges always thinking about customer segments and end uses
Offering constant quick response print newness to the design and buying teams. You will demonstrate excellent agility, identifying trends and delivering them at speed
Youll also have a good knowledge and understanding of working with print studios and print mills, along with excellent colour and fabric knowledge
Working closely with our in-house design team, you will have responsibility for your own departments alongside the relevant clothing designers
Reacting to sales information you will be responsible for designing commercially relevant fashion-forward prints, updating best sellers and ensuring newness at all times
You should be organised and focused, adhering to the critical path to meet deadlines, ensuring product is developed within the relevant timeframe
Able to build relations with suppliers and advising factories on any necessary direction or print techniques
Proactive in identifying departmental print needs and helping to drive newness and problem solve for the areas you are responsible for
Adept at Sourcing a from Topshop archive and vintage prints for inspiration through shopping trips and researching
Travelling for inspirational and comparative trends in print and graphics direction and the ability to produce comparative print and graphic trend reports
Working with our Design teams to create editorial prints and delivering brand USP.
/01 Company Description
TOPSHOP and TOPMAN are iconic British fashion brands with 60 years of heritage. Headquartered in London, the Brands have over 2 million customers across the globe through the ASOS platform and generate brand sales of c200m. Our mission is to unlock the best of fashion for everyone, with creativity and innovation at our core.
Following the formation of a Joint Venture between ASOS and HEARTLAND in October 2024, ASOS is creating a standalone cross-functional team within ASOS which is dedicated to unlocking the huge growth potential of the TOPSHOP and TOPMAN brands. The brands will now benefit from ASOS infrastructure and resources while enjoying the creative freedom and agility of standalone brands.
The next 12 months for TOPSHOP and TOPMAN will see the expansion of the brands offline and online retail presence with the launch of Topshop.com and new wholesale partnerships.
/02 Job Qualifications
Wed love to meet, someone with
Computer Skills: Photoshop, Illustrator, CAD
Hand painting skills
Previous experience in designing for an aspirational brand or a similar High Street Retailer
Previous experience working across all print categories with a strong graphics focus
Previous experience of working with both Far East, Indian and European suppliers
Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the Topshop brand and Customer
Fashion forward-thinking and directional trend print eye
Manages themselves in a professional manner at all times and keeps all information belonging to the company confidential
Brilliant time management and resilience
Highlights problems and suggests solutions, seeking practical ways to overcome barriers and remaining calm under pressure
Ability to communicate confidently, effectively and appropriately with colleagues, suppliers, wider team & senior management
Ability to drive the Print direction and strategy of the Print department
Willingness to travel in the UK and abroad for development meetings and inspirational purposes
/03 Additional Info
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Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
Employee sample sales
25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
Discretionary bonus scheme
Private medical care scheme
Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role
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Working at ASOS has made me realise how much I feel like I belong here. It’s exciting and refreshing. The authenticity and inclusivity ASOS has makes it even better to work here. Everyday is a different day; I am learning new things, meeting new people and be involved in so many amazing buying projects.
I love ASOS for two main reasons – firstly because as a company it is never afraid to try something new or challenge the way we work; we really have the autonomy to push ourselves in new directions.
ASOS is incredibly inclusive which means so much to me as a queer Black woman. There are so many opportunities here beyond your role, so you can really boost and build your dream career here. And the people! I’m inspired everyday by my colleagues, the creativity here is unparalleled!
Geeta Gohil
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Working at ASOS has made me realise how much I feel like I belong here. It’s exciting and refreshing. The authenticity and inclusivity ASOS has makes it even better to work here. Everyday is a different day; I am learning new things, meeting new people and be involved in so many amazing buying projects.
Ian Amer
Commercial @ ASOS
I love ASOS for two main reasons – firstly because as a company it is never afraid to try something new or challenge the way we work; we really have the autonomy to push ourselves in new directions.
Mui Abdul
Commercial @ ASOS
ASOS is incredibly inclusive which means so much to me as a queer Black woman. There are so many opportunities here beyond your role, so you can really boost and build your dream career here. And the people! I’m inspired everyday by my colleagues, the creativity here is unparalleled!
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