08 Aug
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Stylsmyth
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Mumbai
About StylKraft
StylKraft is part of StylGroup and functions as our apparel manufacturing and sourcing arm. We are an export house with over 15 years of experience, with teams across India, China, and the US, working with global brands from development to production.
Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Product Development & Fashion Design professional who can bridge the gap between creative design and production execution. This role combines design sensibility, sourcing expertise, and proactive client engagement with a solid focus on building relevant, sellable collections for global clients.
Key Responsibilities
Trend Research, Design & Concept Development
Translate seasonal concepts, mood boards, and design directions into commercial product ideas
Develop apparel graphics, silhouettes, and collections aligned with brand/client DNA
Continuously bring fresh, relevant concepts for internal development and client sharing
Product Development & Sourcing
Create tech packs and production-ready files as per client specifications
Source fabrics, trims, and materials aligned with design and cost targets
Balance design, costing, and feasibility during development
Showroom, Cataloguing & Collection Management
Manage the showroom and sample library keeping a structured catalog of all developed styles
Keep collections updated, organized, and client-ready at all times
Proactive Client Engagement
Reach out to clients regularly with new ideas, collections, and concepts
Build curated presentations based on client preferences and past work
Act as a bridge between client requirements and internal teams
Identify prospects to upsell categories and expand business
Key Skills Required
Strong understanding of garment construction & product lifecycle
Proficienc in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop (CAD knowledge is a plus)
Experience in tech pack creation and factory communication
Positive sense of trend, color, fabric, and styling and an eye for commercial design (what sells, not just what looks good)
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Ability to manage timelines and multiple projects
Proactive mindset someone who takes initiative without waiting for briefs
Why Join Us
End-to-end exposure from design to production
Work with global fashion clients
Direct impact on client growth and revenue
📌 Product Development & Fashion Designer Mumbai
🏢 Stylsmyth
📍 Mumbai