Fashion Design Assistant at CocoLili Africa

Responsibilities:

• Assist in initial research for collections (colorways, silhouettes, themes etc.)
• Help source fabrics and trimmings
• Follow up on pattern and sample development
• Assist with print development and special projects
• Develop technical flats and spec sheets and tech packs
• Help pack, ship, hang and care for garments
• Assist with quality control check and double checking inventory
• Help maintain production timeline
• Additional duties as needed

Requirements:

• Degree or certificate in Fashion Design or previous experience in the garment industry
• A good understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Good understanding of draping, pattern-making and construction
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
• Punctuality, reliability and enthusiasm
• Detail oriented
• Good at multitasking
• Organized and focused
• Strong communication, problem solving and organizational skills
• Minimum commitment 2-3 days per week -Schedule is flexible