Job Description
KÍLÉNTÀR is a contemporary fashion house rooted in African craftsmanship and storytelling. We collaborate with artisans across West Africa to create collections that are bold, timeless, and rich in culture. Each piece is a conversation between tradition and innovation — a commitment to preserving heritage while pushing the boundaries of design.
Location: Lagos – In-house
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months (with possibility of extension)
Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our fast-paced creative team. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the luxury fashion industry, while contributing to projects that have a global impact.
What You’ll Do
- Support the team across design, production, content, and operations.
- Support with fashion week and popups
- Assist with day-to-day studio management, organisation, and coordination.
- Help prepare for fashion events, pop-ups, and brand activations.
- Contribute to content creation (behind-the-scenes shoots, TikTok/Instagram, styling support).
- Conduct research on trends, suppliers, and opportunities to support the brand’s growth.
- Provide administrative support where needed (documents, scheduling, logistics).
What We’re Looking For
- A passion for fashion, culture, and storytelling.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to be hands-on, adaptable, and proactive.
- Familiarity with social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn).
- Creativity and curiosity — bringing fresh ideas to the table.
- Previous experience in fashion, communications, or creative industries is a plus but not required.
What You’ll Gain
- First-hand experience inside a growing luxury fashion brand.
- Mentorship directly from the Founder & Creative Director and senior team members.
- Exposure to international fashion weeks, press, and industry events.
- Opportunity to contribute creatively and see your work in real projects.
- A collaborative, inspiring environment where ideas are valued.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, a short note on why they’d love to intern with KÍLÉNTÀR, and (if applicable) links to their portfolio, creative work, or social media handles to: hr@kilentar.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.