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Damilola Oloyede

Summary

Innovative Fashion Professional with expertise in pattern development and production management, delivering high-quality garments. Strong communicator and collaborator, guiding product development and styling. Optimizes workflow and time management to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations in bespoke and ready-to-wear collections.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fashion Design Tutor

Laceth & Company Limited
Abuja
03.2022 - Current

Fostered creativity in students through hands-on activities and projects, enhancing engagement and learning outcomes.

  • Developed course materials, including syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts, to support structured learning.
  • Monitored student progress to reinforce understanding of course material.

Fashion Designer

Laceth & Company Limited
Abuja
10.2020 - Current

Managed full production process from design to delivery.

  • Built and scaled a fashion brand serving bespoke and ready-to-wear clients.
  • Collaborated with buyers and designers on product development and styling decisions, facilitating clear communication and cohesive vision.
  • Adapted designs to fit customer needs by making alterations to existing patterns or creating new ones from scratch.
  • Developed detailed layouts and sketches to propose innovative concepts for collections.
  • Reviewed apparel throughout design process to ensure alignment with client expectations and specifications.
  • Managed workflow efficiently by meeting tight deadlines while producing high-quality garments to meet brand standards.

Fashion Design Tutor

Dots Fashion Design and Institute
Ibadan
12.2018 - 06.2019
  • Taught fundamentals of fashion design and garment construction, actively engaging students in discussions to foster collaborative learning.
  • Guide learners through pattern drafting, cutting, and sewing techniques.
  • Demonstrate proper use of sewing machines and tailoring tools.
  • Break down complex designs into simple, step-by-step processes.
  • Develop and structure lesson plans and practical class exercises.
  • Supervise students during practical sessions to ensure accuracy and neat finishing.
  • Displayed patience while simplifying difficult concepts for better student understanding.

Education

Master of Science - Entrepreneurship

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
11-2023

Advanced Course in Fashion Design

Dots Fashion Design And Institute
Ibadan, Nigeria
10-2017

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Babcock University
Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria
06-2017

Skills

  • Fashion design
  • Garment construction
  • Textile knowledge
  • Quality control
  • Pattern drafting
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Student engagement
  • Strong communication skills
  • Study plan development

Certification

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria - ACA 2023
  • The Tony Elumelu (TEF) Certificate of Program Completion and Achievement 2023
  • PAWEN Aspiring Entrepreneurs Program Certification of Participation and Completion 2021

Timeline

Fashion Design Tutor

Laceth & Company Limited
03.2022 - Current

Fashion Designer

Laceth & Company Limited
10.2020 - Current

Fashion Design Tutor

Dots Fashion Design and Institute
12.2018 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Entrepreneurship

University of Ibadan

Advanced Course in Fashion Design

Dots Fashion Design And Institute

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Babcock University
Damilola Oloyede