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Personal Assistant

Listing ID: 1361522

Personal Assistant

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: Nylander Couture
Area of Fashion: Administration & PA
Location: West London, London, UK
Hours: Full Time
Experience: Entry level
Specified Hours: 10 am-6 pm, Mon–Fri
Salary / Wage: Competitive
Reporting To: Manager and Directors
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 2 hours 50 min
About: The team at Nylander Couture offers tailoring, pattern cutting, sample making and bespoke services for men’s, women’s & childrenswear clients. We can complete collections from initial sketches and tech packs to manufacture small and large production.

The Founder/Director/Tailor and Pattern Cutter Ivor Nylander has been a recent menswear and womenswear tailor for Tom Ford and Burberry
He has also worked with brands such as Alexander McQueen,Ralph Lauren, Erdem, Lanvin and Julien Macdonald. Additionally, he worked as a Tailor for Chloe as well as London Fashion Week designers such as Mary Katrantzou, JW Anderson and Hussein Chalayan.

His passion for tailoring and pattern cutting has totalled over 26 years’ experience working for Maurice Sedwell (Savile Row which he is an ambassador for ) on bespoke menswear and womenswear and other companies such as Prada and Lanvin.

Nylander Couture is currently working with a few luxury menswear and womenswear clients who are in the early stages of building their companies.  We are therefore looking for a personal assistant to join us on this fun and challenging journey.

What the Personal Assistant will do:

  • Assist Designers with sourcing administration requirements and assist with sewing and some pattern cutting if in house or remotely.
  • Support external Factory Agents and Graphic Designers when needed.
  • Contact our VIP links with products and foster business relationships.
  • Develop and maintain relationships between suppliers and designers. creating a fashion label from design sketches all the way through to sales.

What Nylander Couture is looking for:

  • Good understanding of written and spoken English
  • Great people skills
  • Shrewd business sense
  • Interested in dealing with initial briefs
  • Good Excel and Dropbox knowledge

Nylander Couture benefits:

  • Job opportunities within Nylander couture and companies we work with.
  • Discounts on clothing we produce.
  • Experience in how companies start a fashion company.
  • Building up your portfolio, CV, and skill sets.

Application

Please apply with a CV and cover letter via the application form.

If successful after an initial telephone or face-to-face meeting you will go on a paid trial of at least National Minimum Wage.  The trial can last a day or week depending on the skillset, experience and hours a person is available.


Application Form

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I have good Excel skills. *

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