Fashion Design & Dressmaking Trainer

About the role

The Fashion Design/Dressmaking Trainer will plan and deliver vocational instruction to students in Nairobi, ensuring high‑quality learning outcomes and practical skill development. The role involves curriculum implementation, student assessment, and management of workshop resources.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, review and update curriculum content, lesson plans and training materials.
• Deliver effective classroom and workshop sessions, assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain workshop equipment, schedule maintenance and ensure security of tools.
• Provide counselling, address disciplinary issues and support conflict resolution among students.
• Assist students with industrial attachment placements and preparation for examinations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s Degree, HND or Diploma in a relevant technical/vocational field.
• Diploma in Technical Education or Certificate in Pedagogy (KSTVET/KTTC).
• At least 1 year of teaching or industry experience.
• Registered and licensed by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA).

Required skills

• Dressmaking
• Fashion design
• Curriculum development
• Workshop equipment maintenance