Demure by 'Denike is Hiring a Design Assistant in Lagos, Nigeria
Demure by 'Denike is a Ready-To-Wear Womenswear Emerging Brand Based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Job Title: Design Assistant
Location: Lagos (Specifically Alimosho LGA)
Pay: To be discussed
Duration: Unlimited
Contact Email: demurebydenike@gmail.com
Application Deadline: 18th of May, 2018
Job Description
- Provide both creative and practical support to the creative director by pooling ideas and handling office work.
- Confer with clients to understand their design needs and provide feedback on presented ideas.
- Discuss client's design needs with creative director to obtain input.
- Work with existing and new customers on new ideas, concepts and designs.
- Assist in creating mood and trend boards for reference purposes.
- Perform extensive market trend research to understand competitive opportunities.
- Liaise with vendors and suppliers for material procurement and make sure that samples are received on time.
- Work with clients to obtain trim approvals.
- Assist creative director throughout the production development procedure.
- Provide support by assisting in photo-shoots and fashion or ramp shows.
- Handle draping and pattern making activities.
- Use technology to develop electronic prototypes of designs to show clients what end product will look like.
- Make sketches of proposed designs for clients
- Assist clients in making design decisions by proposing changes or laterations
- Create client records and contact existing clients when new designs or materials are available
- Inspect fabric and end design to look for possible tears and report discrepancies to designer on immediate basis.
- Make-certain that designs are ready in time for delivery or pick up.