Designer for Menswear
a) 2-3 years of experience
b) Diploma or Degree in Fashion Designing from NIFT/Pearl/ NID
- Trend research and in-depth market survey in order to thoroughly understand the market needs.
- Exploration of patterns, colors and techniques to create new and unusual print designs keeping in mind the brands product range.
- Development of Print designs and planning unique and new placements, motifs and layouts.
- Research and develop ideas from various sources; scanning, redrawing and changing colour ways; using software packages to create new effects.
- To design and develop new prints seasonally.
- Provide design/concept boards to communicate design and seasonal direction for textile prints, materials and trims.
- To work within a budget and to deadlines, whilst keeping up with current trends and production techniques.
- Creating fabric designs and patterns for woven, knitted and printed material.
- Study fashion trends and anticipate designs that will appeal to consumers. keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colours and shapes.
- Decide on a theme for a collection, planning and developing ranges.
- Liaising closely with sales, buying and production teams on an ongoing basis to ensure the item suits the customer, market and price points.
- Creating a line sheet of the range which includes the styles, codes, price-points and colorways.
- Development of final samples and presentations of the range in sync with the Buyer.
- Integration with internal customers (Retail, Visual Merchandisers, Buyers) and external customers (consumer).
- Assistance in wardrobe co-ordination and styling during shoots for various areas.
Working on the brand imaging with marketing
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