Lead Designer

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• Creative innovate and well thought out concepts that push the envelope of conventional design for home textile categories.
• Responsible for seasonal collection and new product developments as per on going and future trend and forecast
• Gather and present inspiration for new ideas, new product lines and designs for seasonal lines
• Responsible for product development from concept through production in accordance with the product release calendar. Managing the outsourcing design related vendor & laising with internal teams for payment activities.
• Create detailed technical packages, including material specifications, trim, and color details
• Research new techniques that can elevate product design while being mindful of how to execute in production.
• Identify relevant trends through research, travel, forecasting tools and macro-trend & consumer insights.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology
• Develop digital based printed samples for display in conference & making presentation for season based and buyers as per requirement
• Responsible for providing inputs on packaging design & development
• Check fabric at every stage of production, to review whether it is meeting the samples specifications
• Support color team with conceptualization and development of colors/graphics and application of colors in visual line plans.
• Partner with internal teams to drive catalog, web and social media marketing efforts for your products
• Present your line of products to both internal and external stakeholders to support global product meetings and promotion efforts
• Travel to tradeshows, Specialized subsidiaries, vendors and regional events during product development and launching
• Continually research new sustainable materials, applications and technologies to support the larger sustainability goals of the organization.

Key Accountabilities:

• Gather and present inspiration for new ideas, new product lines and designs for seasonal lines
• Create detailed technical packages, including material specifications, trim, and color details
• Responsible for providing inputs on packaging design & development
• Check fabric at every stage of production, to review whether it is meeting the samples specifications
• Support color team with conceptualization and development of colors/graphics and application of colors in visual line plans.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology

If you are interested, kindly send your updated Resume.