**Job Title: Fashion Designer \& Production Manager**
**About the role:**
We are a premium D2C clothing brand based in Ahmedabad. We are looking for a creative and hands\-on Skilled **Fashion Designer** to lead our design process from concept to the final product. We specialize in creating high\-quality **kurtas, dupattas, pants, shirts, and palazzos** using **pure fabrics** and **natural/azo\-free dyes**. Our brand promotes authentic Indian crafts, specifically working with **hand\-block prints** like **Bagh, Bagru, and Ajrakh**. This is a full\-time, in\-person role where you will be the heart of our design studio and production floor.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**1\. Design \& Creative Development:**
- **Trend Research:** Keep up with latest fashion trends, fabrics, and silhouettes that fit our brand’s vision.
- **Sketching \& Concept:** Create original design sketches, mood boards, and select fabrics/trims for our collections.
- **Pattern Making:** Develop precise patterns (paper or digital) and finalize the fit/measurements for all sizes.
- **Sampling:** Create the first sample of every design and refine the fit until it meets our standard.
**2\. Production Oversight (Technical Execution):**
- **Technical Guidance:** Act as a bridge between design and production. Clearly explain patterns and construction techniques to the **Cutting Master**.
- **Floor Management:** Assign daily targets to **Stitchers** and supervise the entire sewing process to ensure the design is executed exactly as planned.
- **Quality Control:** Perform strict quality checks at every stage—from cutting and sewing to the final finishing—to maintain high brand standards.
**What we are looking for:**
- A strong portfolio showing your design sketches, patterns, and finished garments.
- Expertise in **garment construction, fabric behavior, and measurement systems.**
- A "hands\-on" personality—you should be comfortable working in a studio environment and leading a small production team on the floor.
- Ability to balance creative design with practical production requirements.
**Requirements:**
- Degree or Diploma in Fashion Designing.
- Proven experience in designing and managing garment production.
- Must be able to work in\-person at our Ahmedabad office.
**Why join us?**
- Get complete creative ownership of our upcoming collections.
- Be an integral part of a growing D2C brand.
- **About Us:** While we are a new, emerging D2C brand, we come from a **50\-year\-old clothing background**. Being a new brand, our current production team is small and focused, making it easy and manageable for you to lead and build processes from scratch without the pressure of a massive, complex setup.
- Competitive monthly salary.
- **Salary is negotiable based on your experience and expertise; we are open to discussing higher packages for the right candidate.**
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,790\.70 \- ₹60,891\.55 per month
Work Location: In person