Ayo Van Elmar is Hiring a Fashion Design Assistant

May 18, 2018 Bruna Silvia Fondo

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

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

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