Ayo Van Elmar is Hiring a Fashion Design Assistant
Ayo Van Elmar is a Womenswear Brand Based in Lagos, Nigeria.
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