Textile Designer

Summary

We’re hiring a Senior Textile Designer to bring refined creativity and deep craft expertise to our team. This role involves conceptualizing, creating, and overseeing the end-to-end development of luxury textile collections rooted in Indian handloom traditions, with a strong focus on Banarasi and Kanjivaram weaving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research fashion trends, craft techniques, materials, and weaving traditions
• Conceptualize and create design ranges through hand drawing and detailed development
• Lead and develop collections with strong focus on Banarasi and Kanjivaram weaving
• Select appropriate yarns, fabrics, colours, and trims aligned with brand aesthetics
• Oversee sampling, weaving, and production processes in coordination with artisans and vendors
• Analyze market feedback and customer insights to guide design decisions
• Stay updated on luxury textile, craft, and handloom trends
• Handle the end-to-end design process from concept to final execution
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and external craftsmen

• Requirements:

• Postgraduate Degree in Textile Design (NID – PG preferred)
• Experience in luxury textile or handloom-focused brands
• Mandatory experience in Banarasi weaving and Kanjivaram weaving
• Strong expertise in craft development and hand drawing
• Strong design portfolio showcasing handloom and weaving expertise
• Proficiency in design software along with manual design processes
• Excellent sense of colour, texture, and material handling
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities
• High attention to detail and passion for Indian textiles and crafts
• Adaptability to evolving trends while preserving traditional aesthetics
• Open to collaborations

• Experience:

  10–15 years

Location:

● Delhi / Banaras

Interested candidates can share their resume at:

● hr@ekaya.in

● diksha.khokhar@ekaya.in

About Us:

www.ekaya.in