Textile Print Designer

A Graphic Textile Print Designer specializing in ethnic wear combines cultural motifs, traditional aesthetics, and modern digital tools to create prints that resonate with heritage while appealing to contemporary fashion markets. This role bridges artistic creativity with technical execution, ensuring motifs are production-ready and aligned with brand identity.

Core Responsibilities

• Motif Development
• Researching ethnic and folk-inspired motifs (paisleys, florals, mandalas, tribal patterns).
• Translating hand-drawn sketches into digital vector formats.
• Ensuring motif fidelity and clarity for both small-scale and large-scale prints.
• Print Creation
• Designing repeat patterns (block repeats, half-drop, mirror repeats).
• Developing placement prints for garments like sarees, lehengas, kurtas, and dupattas.
• Balancing traditional aesthetics with modern luxury appeal.
• Colorway Exploration
• Creating multiple color variations to suit seasonal palettes.
• Applying Pantone standards for consistency across production.
• Technical Preparation
• Preparing print files for screen printing, digital textile printing, or embroidery.
• Ensuring resolution, sharpness, and scalability for different fabric types.
• Collaboration
• Working closely with fashion designers, merchandisers, and production teams.
• Aligning prints with garment silhouettes and campaign themes.

Essential Software Knowledge

Adobe Photoshop- Colorway exploration, texture overlays, mockups on garments.

Adobe Illustrator- Vector motif creation, repeat pattern development, sharp line work.

CLO 3D / Browzwear-Visualizing prints on 3D garment models for realistic previews.

Ai - AI and mid journey kind of software integration in print creation.

Tasks in Fashion & Textile Design Job Profile

• Trend Research: Studying ethnic fashion trends, seasonal forecasts, and cultural inspirations.
• Concept Boards: Creating mood boards and print storyboards for collections.
• Digital Sampling: Applying prints to garment mockups for client presentations.
• Production Coordination: Preparing files for mills, printers, and embroidery units.
• Quality Control: Reviewing strike-offs and fabric samples to ensure motif clarity and color accuracy.
• Archiving: Maintaining a digital library of motifs, repeats, and print collections.

Key Skills for Success

• Strong grasp of ethnic motifs and cultural symbolism.
• Mastery of vector refinement and repeat pattern techniques.
• Ability to balance heritage aesthetics with modern fashion sensibilities.
• Technical precision in preparing production-ready print files.
• Collaborative mindset to work across design, marketing, and production teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹11,766.02 - ₹54,071.68 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Education:

• Higher Secondary(12th Pass) (Required)

Experience:

• Adobe Photoshop: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person