Job Description
Job Summary
Teach courses pattern drafting, garment construction, sewing techniques, fabric knowledge, and fashion business basics.
Key Responsibilities
Follow and improve the academy’s curriculum to ensure students meet learning objectives and industry standards.
Supervise hands-on practical sessions, workshops, and student projects. Provide feedback on fittings, corrections, and finishing.
Assess student progress, give one-on-one guidance, and support students in building portfolios for industry placement.
Maintain order in class, track attendance, and ensure studio tools/machines are used safely and maintained properly.
Set assignments, tests, and final collection projects. Mark and grade student work objectively.
Stay updated on fashion trends, techniques, and tools to keep course content relevant for Nigeria and diaspora markets.
Requirements
Degree or professional certificate in Fashion Design, Clothing & Textile, or equivalent.
Minimum 2-3 years hands-on experience in fashion design.
Strong knowledge of manual and industrial sewing machines, pattern making, grading, and couture finishing is a MUST.
Basic knowledge of fashion illustration design tools and fabric painting is an advantage.
Excellent communication, patience with beginners, creativity, and ability to motivate students
Must be able to show sample garments or collection you’ve designed and constructed.