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CURRENT JOB OPENINGS.
Would you like to be part of the WNU team? We are currently hiring for the following roles:
WNU Senior Designer - Multi Product (Full Time)
Full Time: (5 Days a week)
Location: Battersea, London
We have an incredible opportunity opening at WNU for an experienced designer to join our team and build out the design department. The successful candidate will be leading our vision to expand into new product categories and actualise our vision of becoming a British lifestyle. Working closely with our Founder, you will own product conception at WNU.
About WNU
With Nothing Underneath is a DTC Womenswear start up creating shirts for women. Inspired by men’s tailoring, British heritage, and timeless style, WNU was born in London in 2017 out of the need for shirts that were perfectly adjusted for women, sustainably sourced, and stood the test of time.
WNU is all about simplicity - paired back, laid back, timeless, effortless. WNU fulfils the under exploited territory of female shirting, in an accessible, easy to shop manner, at an affordable price for a luxury item, using the highest quality sustainable materials. WNU is also a business with a message and a purpose; we are dedicated to running a business that gives back to our community, values our customer, and respects our planet.
The Role
Our Senior Designer will be reporting to the Founder and CEO, working closely with the Product Development team, this role will focus on the development of WNU’s growing multi product collections. You will have 5-7 years experience in a womenswear brand using Adobe suite and Indesign, bringing a combination of creative flair with acute commercial and technical awareness to lead the direction of the WNU product offer.
Responsibilities and Duties
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We are looking for an experienced, technically strong and independently driven Senior Designer to join the team and lead the new product direction. Responsible for building out the product range and ensuring all designs are on brand and meets the requirements set by the development manager’s target costs and critical development calendar.
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Work with our Founder to create and execute the brand vision for the season
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Lead seasonal launch meetings briefing team on design direction - establishing mood boards, colour palettes, key shapes, trims and fabrications
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Drive extensive and broad research activities for key trend and sustainability direction, working to ensure WNU stays aligned to sustainability targets
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Work with development manager and merchandiser to build out the range requirements each season
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Creating all product launches in Illustrator, handing over detailed tech packs to Product Developer for launching samples with factories. Responsible for achieving high success rate on prototypes
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New fabric and shape sourcing, briefing team on key areas of focus
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Working with wider team to ensure launches are aligning with price and delivery requirements, proposing solutions where necessary
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Leading with fit meetings, overseeing fit and aesthetic of each product whilst adhering to brand and production guidelines
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Ability to travel to trade fairs, mills and factory sites when required
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Ability to work independently but also thrive in our team dynamic and support cross functionally
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Contribute to overall brand imagery, including but not limited to shoots, website and mailers if/when required
Skills and experience required:
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Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related field
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Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in a similar role within a premium/luxury environment
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Strong technical understanding in multi product areas
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Superior communication skills with the ability to present seasonal design vision to Founder and product teams
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Broad knowledge of global manufacturing processes
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Passionate about sustainability through design and aligned with WNU core values
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Able to conceptualise and build out design strategy whilst understanding the commercial requirements
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Ability to work closely with production manager and product developer, keeping to deadlines whilst nurturing team creativity
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Previous experience of leading a team would be advantageous
Employee Benefits:
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33 days annual leave for full time employees (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays)
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Flexible working hours
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Work from home days
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Generous Staff Discount
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Annual Volunteer Day
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Eye Care Vouchers
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Biannual company parties and at least one company away day
To apply for this role please email bethany@withnothingunderneath.com with a CV and your portfolio.
Customer Service Assistant (Part-Time)
Location: Battersea, London
With Nothing Underneath is a DTC Womenswear start up creating shirts for women. Inspired by men’s tailoring, British heritage, and timeless style, WNU was born in London in 2017 out of the need for shirts that were perfectly adjusted for women, sustainably sourced, and stood the test of time.
WNU is all about simplicity - paired back, laid back, timeless, effortless. WNU fulfils the under exploited territory of female shirting, in an accessible, easy to shop manner, at an affordable price for a luxury item, using the highest quality sustainable materials. WNU is also a business with a message and a purpose; we are dedicated to running a business that gives back to our community, values our customer, and respects our planet.Our Team is the most important asset!We are made up of great people who put their hearts and souls into our brand. The brand will always bring a positive energy and confidence to those it touches internally and externally. Our work isn't always straightforward, but it’s creative, forever changing and always dynamic. We welcome courage, entrepreneurialism and a get up and go attitude. No matter who we are, what our position in the company is, or what task we are doing, we always work together with a can do and respectful attitude.
We are deep rooted in trust and respect for each other and we hold honesty, generosity and compassion at our core. This in turn also reflects our tone and approach with our customers and community.
Everything we do at WNU incorporates our customer at the very heart of all decisions and actions. The CX Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to work in a customer-led environment that is fast paced and forever growing and developing, with the customer experience at the forefront of every task we do. The role will cover all angles of CX, from front-facing responding to customers, to developing new ideas to improve both the online and in-store customer experience. CX is a really holistic department and works closely with Production, Marketing and E-commerce teams to make sure we are constantly improving and developing.
- Support Customer Experience Manager on the day to day running of the department
- Provide outstanding customer service, liaising directly with customers and client on all platforms (Email and Phone)
- Maintaining high Customer service policies and standards (as outlined by the WNU Customer Policy Document) providing a efficient service with a can do attitude and willingness to help
- Communicating with the CX department and other team members across the WNU HQ on all matters related to customer needs
- Liaise with the WNU warehouse
- Updating customer embroidery documents
- Overseeing and answering Stamped customer reviews
- Fluent in English
- Previous experience working face to face and over emails to communicate with customers
- Experience working in team environments and handling multiple deadlines
- Familiarity in Google software
- Experience on Shopify preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to adapt to change
- Positive ‘can do’ attitude and goal oriented
- Exceptional communication skills
- Enthusiastic and problem solving positive attitude
- Ability to work independently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
33 days annual leave for full time employees (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays)
Flexible working hours
Work from home days
Generous Staff Discount
Annual Volunteer Day
Eye Care Vouchers
Biannual company parties and at least one company away day
SUSTAINABILITY.
Putting people and the planet alongside profits is what we are about here at WNU and we are proudly a B Corp.
DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING.
People are at the centre of everything we do at WNU. We work hard to make sure that we're amplifying diverse voices externally within our amazing community. Equally, we are on a mission to make WNU a company where every member of our team feels they can truly be themselves and genuinely make an impact.