About Company
Ade’s Couture is a dynamic and flourishing fashion house based in Lagos, renowned for its exquisite bespoke tailoring and contemporary ready-to-wear collections. With a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and client satisfaction, we have carved a niche in the Nigerian fashion industry. Our passion lies in creating garments that empower individuals and celebrate their unique style. At Ade’s Couture, we believe in fostering talent, providing a supportive environment for growth, and building a team that shares our dedication to excellence. Join us and be a part of a creative journey where tradition meets modern innovation.
Job Description
Are you a budding fashion enthusiast with a keen eye for detail and a desire to kickstart your career in a vibrant tailoring environment? Ade’s Couture is seeking a motivated and eager-to-learn Fashion Production Assistant to join our bustling tailoring unit in Ajao Estate. This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about the practical aspects of fashion production, eager to learn from experienced tailors and contribute to the creation of high-quality garments. You will play a crucial supporting role, assisting in various stages of the production process, from fabric preparation to finishing, ensuring our garments meet Ade’s Couture’s exacting standards. This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and grow within a supportive and creative team. If you are organized, meticulous, and ready to immerse yourself in the world of fashion production, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to learning and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior tailors and designers with various tasks throughout the garment production cycle.
- Prepare fabrics for cutting, including measuring, laying out, and marking according to patterns.
- Support the cutting team by organizing cut pieces and ensuring accurate labeling.
- Perform basic sewing tasks, such as stitching seams, hemming, and attaching labels under supervision.
- Conduct initial quality checks on garments at different stages of production to identify any imperfections.
- Organize and maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the tailoring unit, including tools and workstations.
- Assist with inventory management of fabrics, notions, and finished goods, reporting stock levels.
- Operate and maintain basic tailoring equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of orders.
- Learn and adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and quality control procedures.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of sewing techniques and garment construction.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to precision.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively in a team.
- Good organizational skills and ability to manage time efficiently.
- Basic communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational training or a certificate in fashion design, tailoring, or garment technology.
- Previous experience (even informal or through internships) in a tailoring shop or fashion studio.
- Familiarity with various fabric types and their properties.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities.
- Clear path for career growth and advancement within the company.
- A supportive and creative work environment.
- Staff discounts on Ade's Couture products.
- Annual performance bonuses.
- Health and wellness allowance.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting entry-level opportunity, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Ade’s Couture family!