Job Description

The role is responsible for overseeing all company’s day-to-day design needs.
In this position, you will be responsible for creating eye-catching and cutting-edge designs.
You will design, produce, and present new fashion apparel that is on-trend, while meeting with key suppliers, building relationships with the production team and working with them to create a finished product.

Responsibilities

Draping of Proposed Designs
Sketching of designs and its details.
Research and create New Design using various fabrics
Research for trims & Accessories to fit proposed designs
Ensure to ascertain availability of raw materials to use for each specific design created
Efficient in picking fabrics, colors, combinations and designs for production.
Creative usage of fabric left overs to reduce wastage.
Liaise with raw material and external vendors on accessories to be created for outfits produced.
Has a vast experience of different fabrics and their special intricacies as it applies to designing most especially for female wear (male wear is an added advantage).
Understand bridal wears concepts and its construction.
Loves and understand children wears.
Perform any other task assigned by management

Requirements / Competencies

Bachelor's Degree or HND in Fashion Design, Merchandising, Art or related field
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in related field
Good knowledge of digital illustrations
Portfolio of previous work
In-depth understanding of design principles, fashion, and the fashion industry
Accurate and precise attention to detail
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Self-motivated and self-directed
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A strong sense of fashion is a critical skill for this role.