Ayo Van Elmar is Hiring a Fashion Design Assistant

 

Ayo Van Elmar is a Womenswear Brand Based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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JOB TITLE: Fashion Design Assistant

LOCATION: LAGOS, NIGERIA

CONTACT EMAIL: JOBS@AYOVANELMAR.COM

APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY, 25TH 2018

Job Description

  • Work closely with the creative director on producing and presenting collections

  • Sending and chasing samples for approval

  • Sourcing fabrics and trims
    Assisting the creative director with development of new ranges and designs; sketching, drawing and illustrating.

  • Help prepare presentation ideas to the customers

  • Liaising with Buyers and customers

  • Keeping the sample log updated - recording / booking samples and photographing them

  • Collating current and new trend packs for the designers

  • Attending sales meetings with existing and new customers

  • Liaising with and managing the production studio

  • Researching catwalk trends

  • Putting together mood boards for  new collections & designs

 

Requirements

  • Full time availability
  • Experience and knowledge in the fashion industry
  • Recognising fabric constructions /specification/wash techniques and latest innovations
  • Must have a flare for trend focused fashion fabrications and key styles
  • Can demonstrate experience of working in a fast paced and challenging environment.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • First class communication skills at all levels

Advantages

  •  Experience in marketing & sales or related field
  •  Experience in the fashion industry or related industry
  • Availability to work on weekends
  • Sociable, fashionable, focused, self-driven