ASOS interviews
Numerical assessment, fit and range
Prepare for numerical merchandising tasks
“designed to reflect the Merchandising Assistant role through numerical (maths) tasks and real-world scenarios.”
ASOSLondon Merchandising Assistant posting
Compare clearance and margin
This posting describes numerical tasks and a values assessment, followed by recruiter review. Practice explaining a calculation and what you would do next.
ExampleCheck what the garment needs to do
“we’ve considered style and adaptive functionality together from the outset.”
Vanessa SpenceEVP Brand & Creative, ASOS, at publication
Compare returns with the garment specification
Spence describes a specific range co-designed with Disabled people and Tilting the Lens. Use the stated fit and function when you decide what to check.
ExampleUse demand across the range
“From statement denim and cargos to outerwear and matching sets, demand was strong across a range of styles and price points”
Gabriella StrangeSenior Buyer, ASOS, at publication
Defend the mix of fits and prices
Strange describes one Lioness launch. Check how demand differs across fits and prices before you commit the range.
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