Aarah Lubena Tobun
Austin,United States
Summary
Dedicated fashion student currently pursuing studies at a community college with the goal of transferring to a top-tier fashion program. Brings a global perspective from living in three countries and traveling extensively, with a deep passion for fashion, styling, and content creation. Bilingual in English and French with a working knowledge of Spanish. Known for creativity, cultural awareness, and a strong commitment to growth in the fashion industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fashion Designer
Ashebi Inc.
Austin, TX
12.2025 - Current
- Creating technical sketches for ready to wear dresses based on traditional Nigerian wedding attire.
- Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
Social Media Intern
HUE BY IDERA
Lekki, Lagos
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted style research and collaborated with clients to develop personalized design references
- Supported the lead designer in delegating production tasks and managing creative workflows
- Provided front-facing customer service, addressing inquiries and maintaining a positive client experience
- Captured and edited behind-the-scenes content documenting the design and production process
Social Media Intern
CAPE SOUL/AABOUX
Lekki, Lagos
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Curated and styled fashion looks featuring capes and handbags to enhance product visual appeal
- Contributed a Gen Z-focused aesthetic to the brand's social media presence to increase youth engagement
- Assisted in product naming and branding to align with current fashion trends and consumer language
- Supported in-store marketing efforts by promoting featured products and engaging with customers
Education
Associates in General Studies -
Austin Community College
Austin, TexasHigh School Diploma - undefined
King's InterHigh
Online06.2023
No Degree - Fashion Design
Ecole Canvas
Lausanne, Switzerland07-2024
No Degree -
Lycee Francais Louis Pasteur
Lagos Nigeria07-2022
Skills
- Video Editing
- Sewing
- Fashion Styling, Research, and Illustration
- Fashion Design
- Creative Thinking
- Time management
- Crocheting
- Bilingual-French and English
- Sketch drawings
Accomplishments
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Austin Community College
- ACC Honor Roll, Austin Community College
Languages
English - Native
French - Bilingual
Spanish - Conversational
Timeline
Fashion Designer
Ashebi Inc.
12.2025 - Current
Social Media Intern
HUE BY IDERA
10.2024 - 11.2024
Social Media Intern
CAPE SOUL/AABOUX
07.2020 - 09.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
King's InterHigh
Associates in General Studies -
Austin Community College
No Degree - Fashion Design
Ecole Canvas
No Degree -
Lycee Francais Louis Pasteur