Creative Assistant at a Fashion House - Amani Advisory Limited

Amani Advisory Limited - Our client is a fashion house based in Lagos that specializes in designing and creating luxury, bespoke, bridal, and asoebi dresses.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Creative Assistant 

Location: Maryland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• 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 a 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.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th March, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: talent@amaniadvisory.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.