Fashion Designer

Company Description

Isbandh is a lifestyle brand committed to celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir through its handcrafted and artisanal products. Focused on preserving the timeless art and traditions of the region, Isbandh emphasizes sustainable, ethical production practices. The brand collaborates closely with skilled Kashmiri artisans, offering them meaningful livelihoods while showcasing their exceptional craftsmanship to a global audience. Every piece at Isbandh embodies a blend of tradition and modern elegance, carrying a story of heritage, passion, and skill. By joining Isbandh, you become part of a mission to empower artisans and honor their culture and art.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Fashion Designer based in New Delhi. The Fashion Designer will conceptualize, design, and create unique fashion pieces inspired by the rich traditions of Kashmiri craftsmanship. Responsibilities include selecting textiles, working with artisans to incorporate embroidery techniques, ensuring fittings meet high-quality international standards, and aligning designs with the brand's ethos of sustainable and ethical fashion practices. Collaboration with diverse teams to deliver exceptional collections is essential to this role.

You’ll be working closely with me on:

✨ Concept development

✨ Moodboards, sketches & collection planning

✨ Embroidery + textile design

✨ Working with artisans

✨ Sampling & production coordination

✨ Bringing our upcoming collections to life

Qualifications

• Fashion Design expertise with a strong understanding of the fashion industry and design processes
• Experience with Embroidery and Textiles, including traditional techniques and innovative applications
• Skills in Fitting and garment development to ensure high-quality craftsmanship
• Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for sustainable and culturally inspired fashion
• Ability to work collaboratively with artisans and cross-functional teams
• Previous experience in designing or working with handcrafted or artisanal products
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in Fashion Design