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Sr. Designer

Open 43d

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of seasonal collections aligned with brand/customer requirements, ensuring high performance, creativity, and timely execution of all developments for export markets.
  • Develop design strategies (mood boards, concepts, and design presentations) and collections based on global trends, buyer briefs, and market intelligence in exports.
  • Conduct structured planning and strategy meetings with the team to ensure clarity of requirements and seamless workflow execution.
  • Drive end-to-end design processes including concept development, fabric selection, sourcing, sampling, finishing, and packaging with a focus on cost optimization and conversion.
  • Collaborate closely with international buyers to understand requirements, present collections, and obtain feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Independently handle design presentations for international clients, ensuring strong visual and commercial impact.
  • Oversee showroom presentation standards and ensure collections are displayed effectively for buyer interactions.
  • Support business development initiatives by contributing innovative design ideas and participating in client engagements.
  • Strengthen supply chain by reviewing vendor (including T2 suppliers) performance and initiating new developments aligned with latest trends.
  • Ensure proper documentation of design processes, developments, and team progress for tracking and efficiency.
  • Mentor and guide team members, addressing concerns and fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  • Ensure effective inter-departmental coordination with merchandising and sampling teams for smooth execution.


Requirements

Skills Required:

- Proven experience in men’s, women's and kids wear design for export markets.
- Strong understanding of international fashion trends, buyer expectations, and global market dynamics.
- Hands-on experience in buyer handling and design presentations.
- Strong vendor network and sourcing knowledge across fabrics, trims, and finishes.
- Leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor a team.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Should be well versed with - Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, (Clo 3D would be an added advantage).



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