Junior Designer Placement Year
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Job Location:
Derbyshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We currently have an opportunity for multiple Junior Designers to join us at our Head Office in Shirebrook on a Placement Year starting Summer 2026.
The Role:
- Elevating one of the biggest sports and fashion retail groups in the UK and Europe.
- Designing exciting and impactful product using a commercial mindset
- Working on projects with a team of high performing commercial design professionals
- Owning elements of the design process and making recommendations that will support brand elevation and market growth
- Researching sourcing developing and designing ranges and collections across our entire supply base
- Attending development meetings forecasting trends and using market knowledge to influence designs
- Understanding brand identity and how it applies to the design and product
- Briefing suppliers and getting involved in sampling meetings
- Presenting insights in the Frasers way and channelling our core values
- Supporting the wider Design Department with administrative tasks as required
We have roles covering the following areas:
- Fashion and Lifestyle Design
- Performance Sportwear Design
- Product Design
- Graphics / Packaging
- Footwear
Qualifications :
Essential Skills:
- Working towards a degree in a relevant Fashion subject
- Able to complete this year as part of a Sandwich Year in Degree
- Proven ability to work in a team environment
- Commercially minded and a creative mindset
- Flexibility to adapt to different environments
- Ideally experience of a role in fashion or retail
- Ideally Adobe Suite knowledge focusing on Illustrator/Photoshop skills
- Microsoft Office experience is essential
- Able to be based at our Shirebrook HQ for the duration of the placement year
Additional Information :
Along with your benefits package we also offer a wide range of perks for our colleagues:
Reward Recognition and Opportunities
Frasers Champion- Our employees are at the heart of our business and we ensure individuals are recognised every single month for their hard work. Frasers Champion is a peer nominated scheme where 8 winners will receive double their pay for a month where they have thought without limits owned it or been relevant.
Retail Reconnect In order to build the planets most admired and compelling brand ecosystem all employees must understand our business product and customers. Each financial year Head Office employees will gain insights by spending two days in one of our stores or the Warehouse. The goal is to learn how the work you do impacts our teams on the frontline and to bring ideas back to the office which will improve how we work.
Employee Welfare
Frasers Fit Our Everlast Gyms Team are on a mission to make our workforce the best and fittest on the planet! We run free gym classes for employees as well as discounted memberships to our clubs. Frasers Fit is our wellbeing programme which aims to support and improve colleagues Physical Financial & Mental wellbeing. The app is accessible for every employee and includes training nutrition and lifestyle advice- all completely free.
Retail Trust We know that its not just about physical health mental wellness is equally important which is why all of our employees get free access and support from the Retail Trust charity. This includes a 24 hour wellbeing helpline wellness hub counselling and financial/legal support.
Whats next
Our Recruitment Team will be reviewing applications and all candidates will receive a response whether you are successful or unsuccessful. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to attend an Assessment Centre on site at our Shirebrook HQ in January/February 2026. This will include a range of group and individual exercises so we can assess your behavioural and technical fit for the role.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Interior Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Sketchup
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Adobe Illustrator
- Revit
- Adobe Indesign
- Typography
- Branding
About Company
SportsDirect patriaci do Frasers Group sa z malého anglického obchodu so športovými potrebami rozrástol na celosvetový reťazec maloobchodných predajní s bohatou ponukou športového a luxusného módneho tovaru rôznych značiek. Riadime sa pravidlom Risk je zisk. Snažíme sa neustále napred ... View more
