Job Description
Lagavi is a design-led tableware platform working across various materials with a primary focus on ceramics. We collaborate with manufacturers, studio potters, and production setups to create and curate products for both HoReCa clients and retail.
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Our focus is to bring together thoughtful design, material understanding, and contemporary dining culture.
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We're looking for an Associate Product Designer to join our product team. You'll work alongside our senior designers, handling production-ready files, mockups, vendor coordination, and sampling follow-through, while progressively taking on independent design work across client custom projects, surface design, and in-house initiatives.
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What You'll Work On
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Supporting the senior design team:
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- Prepare production-ready files for decal printing, laser engraving, and other surface applications
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- Create product drawings, mockups, and 3D models from senior designers' concepts
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- Build moodboards and reference decks for client projects and in-house collections
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- Coordinate with vendors on finishes, decal applications, and detailing
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- Track product development and sample readiness — ensuring timely measurements, photoshoots, documentation, and updates
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- Manage product cataloging and documentation, including specifications and dimensions, and coordinate with graphic and website teams to ensure accurate listings
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Owning independently (with senior guidance, growing over time):
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- Custom tableware design for HoReCa clients — moodboarding, curation, and product design
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- Decal and surface design for client and in-house projects
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- Smaller in-house product initiatives
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- Material, manufacturing,
and trend research to inform design decisions and content direction
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What We're Looking For
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- 0–2 years experience in product / industrial / ceramic and glass / tableware design
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- Strong sense of form, aesthetics, and ergonomics
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- Eye for print and surface design
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- Ability to translate ideas into physical product through transparent mockups and drawings
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- Genuine interest in materials and making processes, ceramics, glass, wood, metal
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- Basic understanding of ceramic manufacturing, glazing, and material behaviour
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- Proactive, organized, and comfortable handling both design and execution work, you take pride in things shipping correctly, not just looking good on paper
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Software Skills
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- Adobe Illustrator (must)
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- Rhino or any 3D modelling software (must)
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- Photoshop (good to have)
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- Procreate (good to have)
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- Rendering software: Keyshot, Blender, etc (good to have)
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Good to Have
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- Exposure to tableware, ceramics, or home decor
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- Understanding of ceramic glazes, finishes, and surface treatments
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- Interest in market research, trends, and visual storytelling
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Why Join Lagavi
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- A clear path from execution to ownership, start by supporting senior designers on production and coordination, grow into independent design work on custom and in-house projects
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- Work on real products across materials, with end-to-end exposure from design to sampling to final output
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- Learn closely with a team focused on design, craft, curation, and commercial execution
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- Direct collaboration with manufacturers, studio potters, and HoReCa clients across India and beyond
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Location: Jaipur
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Role type: Full Time
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📌 Associate Product Designer (India)
🏢 Lagavi
📍 India