5 Knitwear Design Jobs

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and creative Designer to join our premium infant wear brand. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for design, a deep understanding of color theory, and proficiency in illustration. They will be responsible for developing high-quality graphic designs, selecting Pantone colors, creating strike-offs, and delivering exceptional visual concepts that align with our brand identity. Key Roles & Responsibilities: 1.Graphic Design & Development: Create visually appealing prints, patterns, and graphics tailored for infant apparel. Develop engaging and original designs that resonate with our premium brand aesthetic. Ensure consistency in design elements across various collections. 2.Pantone Selection & Color Development: Select appropriate Pantone colors for fabric and print development. Ensure color accuracy and consistency in all design materials. Collaborate with the product team to finalize seasonal color palettes. 3.Strike-Off Creation & Approval: Oversee the creation of strike-offs and fabric samples. Work closely with manufacturers to ensure accurate color and design reproduction. Review and approve final samples before bulk production. 4.Illustration & Artwork Creation: Develop hand-drawn and digital illustrations for babywear designs. Conceptualize and execute graphics that align with brand storytelling. Work on custom typography and motifs for seasonal collections. 5.Collaboration & Trend Research: Stay updated on current trends in infant fashion and textile design. Collaborate with designers, merchandisers, and production teams to ensure seamless execution of designs. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to new collections. 6.Technical & Software Skills: Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other graphic design tools. Experience in working with textile design software is a plus. Understanding of print techniques and fabric applications. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Textile Design, Fashion Design, or a related field. 2-5 years of experience in graphic design, preferably in infant or kidswear. Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in illustrations, prints, and textile graphics. Knowledge of garment construction and fabric types is a plus. Key Attributes: High attention to detail and creativity. Strong understanding of color theory and Pantone matching. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Role & responsibilities 1. Development of sample styles as per the inspiration given by the buyer. 2. Development and ordering of the fabric, trims and accessories. 3. Should be responsible for drawings, design details, specifications. 4. Staying up to date with industry trends to keep ahead of competitors 5. Producing consistently excellent visual work by creative and innovative ideas 6. Should have knowledge of knitwear / woven wear. 7. Skills in photoshop and illustration is must. Preferred candidate profile Interested candidate can send their cv's with their work portfolio at " nishu.goel@modelama.com "

Consolidates research inputs along with fashion insights from the creative head, to finalize the design theme for a season. • Exploring the design parameters such as color, fabric, fit and patterns to create the season’s collection.

We are looking for a skilled and creative Graphic or Fashion Designer with hands-on experience in screen printing, sample development, and design for knitwear in Western and Indo-Western categories. The candidate should be passionate about print development and fabric application, with an ability to translate creative concepts into production-ready designs. Key Responsibilities: Create and develop original print designs for screen printing and embroidery Prepare screen print artworks with color separation and placements suitable for knitwear Collaborate with the sampling team to develop prototypes and product samples Design trendy and commercially viable styles in Western & Indo-Western silhouettes Work closely with the production team to ensure accurate execution of design vision Stay up-to-date with print, color, and fashion trends in knitwear and fusion fashion Assist in fabric sourcing, print strike-off approvals, and sample finishing Maintain detailed design sheets, tech packs, and follow-up on production timelines Desired Candidate Profile: Degree or Diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or Graphic Design 2-6 years of experience in apparel graphic/print design and sampling Strong knowledge of screen printing techniques, color separation, and sampling Hands-on experience with knit fabrics and relevant construction methods Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW Good aesthetic sense for fusion, Western, and Indo-Western wear Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced production environment Key Skills: Screen Print Design Sample Development Knitwear Design Western & Indo-Western Fashion Color Separation Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop Tech Pack Creation Print Placement & Surface Design Garment Construction Knowledge

Responsible for sourcing knit fabrics, trims, and garments, evaluating suppliers, negotiating costs and timelines, managing sample approvals, ensuring quality, tracking vendor performance, and supporting timely production and delivery.