Job Description

• Location: East Legon
• Reports to: Creative Director

Our client is a leading sustainable international womenswear brand renowned for its stunning Ready-To-Wear and Custom-Order clothing and accessories. They have made their mark on the global stage, showcasing their exquisite designs at prestigious events in Portugal, Sweden, and New York. Our client is not only pushing boundaries but also inspiring a new generation of fashion leaders by fostering a supportive environment for creatives.

Your role as a Design Assistant:
You will provide administrative and design support to the Creative Director, assisting with daily tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating travel arrangements. You will also assist in designing and developing clothing and accessory lines, creating sketches, prototypes, and presentation materials.

What’s In It for You.

• Experience the thrill of creating mood boards, tech packs and digital illustrations.
• Join the excitement of organizing fashion shows, presentations, lookbooks, and photo shoots
• Be part of a visionary brand with a global outlook.
• Ignite your career in fashion with opportunities to learn from the best and grow with the company.
• Collaborate with leading influencers, designers, and clients and be inspired by a dynamic, fashion-forward team.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package that rewards your creativity and hard work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Creative Director's calendar by scheduling appointments and sending timely reminders.
• Assist in the design process, including research, sketching, and developing design concepts.
• Create digital illustrations, mood boards, and technical sketches using design software.
• Source fabrics and trims and maintain fabric libraries
• Assist with the creation of tech packs and production specifications
• Attend fittings and provide feedback on garment construction and fit.
• Respond to emails, phone calls, and all correspondence promptly
• Make travel arrangements and manage itineraries.
• Assist with event planning and logistics.
• Participate in team brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas.
• Attend client consultations and take notes.
• Assist with the preparation of presentations and client proposals
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor activities
• Maintain an organized and efficient workspace
• Represent the brand professionally and positively. 

Required Skills or Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or other relevant fields.
• Minimum of 1- 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of fashion industry trends and market analysis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suites (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in CAD software is an added advantage
• Technical understanding of garment construction, fabric, and trim knowledge
• Must be analytical and detail-oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.