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  • Posted: Jan 7, 2025
    Deadline: Jan 17, 2025
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    Marvee is a womenswear brand that specializes in the design and creation of exclusive glamorous and sophisticated bespoke clothing, formal wear and bridals.
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    Fashion Designer Assistant

    Reports To: Creative Director & Operation Manager

    Job Summary:

    A Fashion Designer Assitant at Marvee is responsible for creating unique, high-end fashion pieces that embody the essence of luxury and exclusivity. This role involves the tasking conceptualisation of extraordinary designs, and of overseeing the production of bespoke and RTW garments , ensuring each piece aligns with our brand's vision of sophistication, exclusivity and artistry.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Design Conceptualization: Create innovative designs that set trends rather than follow them, focusing on intricate details, luxurious materials, and exquisite craftsmanship.
    • Sketching and Visualization: Produce detailed sketches and mood boards to communicate design concepts to the team, from initial concepts to final product.
    • Material Selection: Choose fabrics, embellishments, and accessories that enhance the design, ensuring they meet the high standards of haute couture.
    • Pattern Approval: Collaborate with Pattern Makers to approve and refine patterns, ensuring they accurately reflect the design vision.
    • Fitting and Alterations: Attend fittings to oversee adjustments, ensuring each garment fits perfectly and embodies the intended design aesthetic.
    • Collection Development: Lead in the development of collections for fashion shows, celebrity clients, or exclusive events, managing timelines from concept to runway.
    • Team Leadership: Direct and mentor junior designers, pattern makers, and seamstresses, fostering a creative yet disciplined work environment.
    • Trend Forecasting: Stay ahead of fashion trends, yet push boundaries by integrating classic techniques with modern flair.
    • Client Interaction: Engage with high-profile clients or private commissions, tailoring designs to their specific needs or tastes.
    • Brand Representation: Represent the brand at fashion shows, media events, and within the industry to uphold and elevate the brand's image.

    Skills:

    • Exceptional drawing, sketching, and design software skills (Adobe Creative Suite, CAD for fashion).
    • Deep understanding of garment construction, textiles, and fashion history.
    • Strong aesthetic sense combined with technical design skills.
    • Deep understanding of both the human form and fabric behaviour
    • Excellent project management skills to handle the complexities of couture production.

    Soft Skills:

    • Visionary creativity with the ability to interpret and evolve the brand's aesthetic.
    • Leadership and team management capabilities.
    • High level of professionalism for client interactions.
    • Creative stamina
    • Ability to thrive under pressure, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.

    Additional Requirements:

    • Portfolio: A compelling portfolio showcasing previous work, especially in couture or luxury fashion.
    • Networking: Established connections within the fashion industry, from suppliers to potential clients.
    • Adaptability: Willingness to travel for inspiration, sourcing, or to attend international fashion events.

    Working Conditions:

    • Primarily studio-based with flexibility for travel associated with design research, client meetings, or fashion shows.
    • Expectation to work extended hours during peak production times or before major fashion events.

    Salary Range:

    NGN 200,000 - 600,000

    Method of Application

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