Sam Ogu

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Fashion Designer at Makbak Fashion House
January 1, 2024 - Present
Design and produce women’s couture, bridal, and evening dresses; execute detailed hand beading and embroidery; work with beads, sequins, crystals, and decorative embellishments; collaborate with clients on custom designs, fittings, and final finishing
Fashion Designer at James Brandon Fashion
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Created bespoke women’s dresses with luxury finishing; Applied hand embellishment and embroidery techniques; Assisted with fittings, alterations, and presentation of couture pieces
Fashion Assistant / Junior Designer at Ikpen Fashion Enterprise
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
Assisted in the production of bridal and couture garments; Performed hand beading, embroidery, and garment finishing; Supported senior designers during fittings and production stages; Developed strong foundation in couture construction and craftsmanship
Customer Service / Administrative Roles
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2016
Gained experience in customer service, sales, administration, and hospitality across Nigeria; strengthened communication, organisation, and client-handling skills

Education

Fashion Design Certificate at Ikpen School of Fashion
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026
National Diploma (ND) – Business Administration & Management at Enugu, Nigeria
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026
West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) at Boy’s Secondary School, Mgbowo, Nigeria
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other