Kehinde Olaitan Sanusi
Lagos
Summary
Dynamic Fashion Designer with a proven track record at KenzStyles & Clothings, known for creating trendsetting garments and securing a loyal customer base. Skilled in pattern making and excellent communication, I excel in market research and fostering team collaboration, driving innovative collections that resonate with clients and enhance brand identity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fashion Designer
KenzStyles & Clothings
05.2023 - Current
- Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.
- Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, guiding the development of new collections accordingly.
- Created unique and trendsetting garments, securing a loyal customer base and positive media coverage.
- Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
- Conducted fittings and adjusted designs to produce comfortable and appealing final products for clients.
Fashion Designer
Odeva Nigeria
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked closely with production teams to ensure high-quality manufacturing and timely delivery of products.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, vendors and other industry professionals to stay informed about new developments and resources available.
- Assisted photographers in styling photoshoots showcasing new collections effectively; increasing exposure through print and digital media.
- Established a positive work culture by fostering open communication and providing constructive feedback; driving continuous improvement and creative growth within the team.
Fashion Advisor
Oges Language
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients quickly, fostering trust in my fashion expertise during consultations.
- Organized in-store events showcasing new collections, attracting customers and increasing overall sales.
- Exceeded sales targets consistently by utilizing effective upselling techniques and building strong relationships with both new and existing clientele.
- Collaborated with visual merchandisers to develop creative window displays that attracted attention from passersby and enticed them into the store.
Fashion Design Intern
Harrik Collection
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported the development of seasonal collections through trend research and innovative concept presentations.
- Gained industry experience through hands-on participation in fashion shows, photoshoots, and showroom preparations.
- Increased design team efficiency by assisting with pattern drafting and garment construction tasks.
- Enhanced brand identity through diligent fabric sourcing, resulting in cohesive collection aesthetics.
Education
WASSCE -
Tripple Crown College
Ketu Lagos, Nigeria07.2019
Diploma - Fabric Design
NEMAPP
Lagos Nigeria10.2018
Skills
- Creative vision
- Pattern making
- Fashion design
- Tailoring expertise
- Fashion marketing
- Garment construction
- Fashion illustration
- Sewing techniques
- Material manipulation
- Fashion branding
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Design team recommendations
- Analytical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Fashion styling
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
Timeline
Fashion Designer
KenzStyles & Clothings
05.2023 - Current
Fashion Designer
Odeva Nigeria
07.2022 - 05.2023
Fashion Advisor
Oges Language
01.2022 - 07.2022
Fashion Design Intern
Harrik Collection
11.2021 - 01.2022
WASSCE -
Tripple Crown College
Diploma - Fabric Design
NEMAPP
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