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Graduate Trainee, Jewellery Designer

Alexander McQueen
Pay: Competitive
Location: London London United Kingdom
Category: Graduate
Available from: Immediately
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor , Daytime Work
Job reference: E04884496
Arts/Music/Literature 2021-12-29 2022-03-28

Job Description

Innovative, uncompromising, romantic, provocative, upholding the power of emotion and the touch of the human hand: these are all elements that describe the fashion of the house of Alexander McQueen. The brand is synonymous with modern British couture, renowned for its strong identity and celebration of unbridled creativity. Integral to the McQueen culture is the juxtaposition between contrasting elements: femininity and masculinity, fragility and strength, tradition and modernity. Under the creative direction of Sarah Burton, the house produces critically acclaimed collections, driven by unparalleled vision and respect for craftsmanship. Burton was made Head of Design for womenswear in 2000 and was appointed Creative Director in 2010. The luxury brand was founded by Lee Alexander McQueen in 1992. Among the greatest fashion designers of his time, the legacy of his work lives on.We are in search of a creative, organised, and proactive Graduate Trainee to join the Jewellery Design team based in London.Your Opportunity:This role requires effective collaboration with all team members to ensure the creation of an inspired Jewellery collection, working on both men and women’s design collections and eyewear.You should be familiar working in a fast-paced environment, finding creative solutions with excellent technical expertise.How you will contribute:Provide support to the designers the developing the collections both creatively and technicallyProduce designs and colour-ups in illustrator and PhotoshopCreate technical drawings on Illustrator and produce detailed technical files in IndesignEffective management of deadlinesMake visual research and create mood-boardsAttending to look-book shoots and fittingsYour skills and experience:Degree in a related discipline (Jewellery, product design)Previous experience in Jewellery design is a plusDetail oriented, a strong self-starter who takes initiativeGood organizational skills with ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlinesExceptional technical knowledgeExcellent computer skills (Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign)Adaptable, fast and proactive, with a high level of attention to detailExcellent communication skillsStrong portfolio demonstrating technical drawings (Illustrator), sketches and colour renderings (Photoshop)Why work with us?This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic team with a visionary brand that offers possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.Full timeEuropeUnited Kingdom

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