Job DescriptionCompany Description
NSAVA is a design studio that focuses on designing, manufacturing, and trading western wear with a focus on embroidery. Based in Surat, the studio offers a creative and dynamic setting for those passionate about textiles and fashion.
NRole Description
nThis is a full-time on-site role for a Fashion Designer at SAVA. The Fashion Designer will be responsible for designing and creating collection with an emphasis on embroidery.
NQualifications
nEducation:
NBachelor's degree in Fashion Design from a reputed design institute.
NExperience:
N3-5 years of relevant experience in womenswear, with a strong portfolio showcasing embroidery-centric or artisanal design work.
NTechnical Skills:
No Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
No Strong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, surface ornamentation, and finishing techniques.
No Experience creating tech packs and working with sampling and production teams.
NCreative Skills:
No Strong sense of aesthetics, colour, silhouettes, and contemporary styling.
No Ability to design modern yet timeless embroidery patterns and placements.
NAttention to detail:
No High level of precisionin sketching, detailing, and documentation.
No Eye for intricate embellishment work and garment finishing.
NCommunication & Collaboration:
No Excellent communicationskills and the ability to work cross-functionally with sourcing, production, and marketing teams.
No Ability to communicate ideas clearly to pattern makers, tailors, and artisans.
NTime Management:
NStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and seasonal calendars under tight deadlines.
NKey Responsibilities:
NDesign Development: Create original, fashion-forward womenswear designs with a strong emphasis on embroidery, handcraft techniques, and detail-oriented finishes.
NTrend & Market Research: Stay ahead of emerging fashion trends, seasonal colour palettes, and fabric innovations, with a focus on contemporary styles.
NMood Boards & Concept Creation: Develop seasonal themes and mood boards aligned with SAVA's brand aesthetics—elegant, feminine, and artisanal.
NEmbroidery & Surface Design: Innovate embroidery techniques and patterns, working closely with artisans and design teams to translate handwork into wearable designs.
NTechnical Packs: Prepare comprehensive tech packs including sketches, measurements, fabric selections, and detailed embroidery placements.
NSample Development: Oversee the sampling process, ensuring prototypes meet design intent, fit standards, and brand quality expectations.
NCross-functional Collaboration: Work with production, merchandising, and marketing teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and aligned with seasonal drops.
NQuality Control in DesignExecution: Attend fit sessions and provide direction for corrections on garment construction, embroidery layout, and finishing techniques.
NCollection Building: Help create a cohesive, balanced collection that resonates with SAVA's audience and enhances the brand's storytelling and market positioning.
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