Creative Assistant at Amani Advisory

Salary: N200,000 

Our Client is a fashion house based in Lagos that specializes in designing and creating luxury bespoke, bridal, and asoebi dresses. 

In this role, you will support the Creative Director and design team in developing innovative and visually stunning designs while ensuring all garments meet the company’s high-quality standards. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, great communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced fashion production environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of designs from concept to final product.
• Liaise with the Creative Director and other units to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Maintain organized files, records, and design archives.
• Assist with special projects, such as fashion shows, photo shoots, and events.
• Assist in creating and developing design concepts, mood boards, and presentations.
• Provide input on fabric selection, colour palettes, and style ideas.
• Prepare sketches, illustrations, or digital renderings as needed.
• Conduct thorough inspections of garments at different production stages to ensure they meet company quality standards.
• Check for consistency in stitching, sizing, finishing, and overall construction of garments.
• Identify defects and coordinate necessary corrections with the production team.
• Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and presentation of finished products.
• Maintain records of quality assessments and report recurring issues to management.
• Work closely with tailors, cutters, and other production staff to minimize errors and improve efficiency.
• Support in managing timelines and ensuring assigned tasks stay on schedule.
• Participate in photoshoots and provide creative direction to capture brand aesthetics.
• Assist in styling models and organizing promotional content for social media and marketing.
• Maintain accurate records of materials, designs, and production notes.
• Support the creative director with day-to-day production schedules.
• Ensure all creative work aligns with the brand’s vision, values, and target audience.
• Stay updated on industry trends to provide fresh ideas and competitive insights.

Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Fashion Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
• 2 -4 years of experience in fashion design, styling, or a related field.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchbook), Microsoft Office, and Google Suite.
• Strong understanding of fashion trends, textiles, and design principles.
• Strong visual sense, attention to detail, and innovative mindset.
• Excellent multitasking abilities with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Strong verbal and written communication for effective collaboration.