Fashion & Design (Dressmaking) Technician
Work mode: On-site · Location: Kitale, Kenya · Schedule: Full Time.
Job Description
KNP/ADV/09/2026
Job Summary
The Technician will support practical training in dressmaking and fashion design, assisting trainees to acquire hands-on competencies in garment construction, pattern making and use of production equipment.
Minimum Requirements
Diploma in Fashion Design and Dressmaking/Garment Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
Hands-on skills in pattern drafting, cutting, sewing and garment finishing.
Computer applications literacy.
Relevant industrial / production work experience is an added advantage.
Key Competencies and Skills
Strong practical dressmaking and garment-construction skills.
Creativity and attention to detail.
Knowledge of safe operation and maintenance of sewing/production machines.
Good interpersonal and trainee-mentoring skills.
Garment production skills is an added advantage
Key Responsibilities·
Assist trainers in delivering practical lessons in fashion design and dressmaking.
Maintain and service sewing machines and production equipment.
Manage inventory of fabrics, tools and consumables for practical sessions.
Guide trainees in pattern making, cutting and garment construction techniques.
Support CBET-based assessment of trainees' practical competencies.
Maintain workshop cleanliness and enforce safety procedures.
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