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A design assistant helps designers with their work by researching new design projects, making rough sketches, and preparing materials for production.
To be a design assistant in the UK, you could do a foundation degree or higher national diploma in fashion design or fashion and textiles. Alternatively, you could take a college course to learn skills in pattern cutting, computer-aided cutting techniques, and design software.