Atelier Manager - High Fashion Womenswear, Childrenswear, and Home Linens

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Atelier Manager to oversee the daily operations of our studio. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of production, design processes, and artisanal craftsmanship. You will be the key liaison between design, production, and our team of skilled artisans, ensuring the atelier runs efficiently and upholds the highest standards of quality for domestic and international brands.

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Key Responsibilities

• Atelier Operations

• Oversee the daily workflow of the studio, including scheduling, task delegation, and maintaining production timelines.

• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment.

• Maintain inventory of materials, tools, and supplies; coordinate purchasing and restocking.

• Team Management - being able to hire talent whether in-house or outsourced vendors

• Supervise and support tailors, patternmakers, and production staff.

• Foster a positive and respectful studio culture that reflects the values of the brand.

• Manage scheduling, time off requests, and basic HR responsibilities.

• Communication & Coordination

• Act as the bridge between creative, production, and sourcing teams.

• Provide daily updates on project timelines, delays, and issues.

• Coordinate fittings, quality control, and revisions.

• Vendor & Artisan Relations

• Source and liaise with external vendors, embroidery workshops, and fabric suppliers.

• Negotiate pricing, manage orders, and follow up on delivery timelines.

• Quality Control

• Oversee quality checks for all finished products.

• Troubleshoot production or construction issues and propose solutions.

• Documentation & Workflow

• Maintain detailed documentation of patterns, specifications, and sample revisions.

• Ensure proper archiving and labeling of samples and prototypes.

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Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience managing a fashion or homeware atelier, studio, or production floor

• Strong knowledge of garment construction, textiles, and handwork techniques

• Experience working with artisans, small-batch production, or luxury goods preferred

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Highly organized, solutions-focused, and calm under pressure

• Fully Fluent in English and Hindi

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We Offer

• A collaborative and creative working environment

• Opportunities to grow with an emerging luxury brand

• Engagement with artisans and heritage craft techniques

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025