Fashion Designer

Key Result Areas for the Incumbent

Process Responsibilities

1. Maintain and build design team workflows that ensure that all designs in the portfolio are delivered in line with style guides, BIBA’s design language, and BIBA quality standards
2. Maintain and track the departmental fashion calendar for the season
3. Research and forecast evolving fashion trends and bring those insights into the design of the portfolio
4. Monitor the competition and be aware of market changes and development
5. Perform daily organizational and maintenance tasks like Styling the range, Embroidery development, and getting the sample made as directed
6. Organize all styling materials and resources for the sampling
7. Concept, create and deliver strong design solutions and present ideas participate in key brainstorms/meetings and effectively communicate ideas through presentations
8. Partner with Design Merchant teams

People Management Responsibilities

· Ability to coordinate with Sampling, Pattern & Khaka’s masters and Embroiders

· Coaching, and providing technical guidance to other designers on the team

The ideal candidate should have:

• Diploma / Degree in Design ( NIFT/NID/Pearl Academy etc)
• Knowledge of Photoshop/Excel/Corel Draw
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Understanding of Indian ethnic wear design sensibilities–Fabric and Styling
• Proven track record of designing an eye-catching Apparel portfolio with a design team