Vivienne Westwood is currently recruiting an intern to assist the Jewellery Development team in the London Head Office, Battersea. 

The successful candidate will have a unique learning opportunity and will obtain a valuable insight into the collection from initial research and sourcing, through to design development. The role is offered on a full-time basis (Monday - Friday) for 3 months. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting with archive jewellery
• Assisting in organising the commercial / special project and show jewellery sample archive.
• Researching / sourcing new materials/components
• Assisting in the data recording of the collection development, photographing samples and sending samples to suppliers
• Liaising with suppliers
• Keeping record of all materials’ data, pricing, and specifications
• Prepare and update tech packs, pattern files, and any relevant sample documents.
• Sending international shipments and completing necessary documentation
• Arranging local collections and deliveries
• Responsible for repairs and returned samples.
• Working on written presentations, selling books and spec sheets
• Ensuring the department is kept up to date and organised.
• Assisting the team during showroom presentation
• General admin task

PROFILE & KEY SKILLS

• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Word, and Excel
• Adaptable, helpful and motivated, with a problem-solving mindset.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift quickly.
• Efficiently prioritise and manage multiple tasks at once whilst maintaining a high-quality standard and completing on time.
• Demonstrate clear and effective communication, both written and verbal English, when communicating with team.
• Work collaboratively within a team, assisting with a range of tasks across different areas of product development.
• A genuine interest in learning and being part of a team.
• Good communication skills are a must as should be the applicants spoken and written English.

(Please note this is not an exhaustive list of duties and you may be required to perform additional duties to fulfil the requirements of the role)

BENEFITS

• Training
• Opportunity to develop new skills and progress in your career.
• Opportunity to work for a company that cares and believes in its people and the environment.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Vivienne Westwood is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by local government laws.

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