Role Overview
The Creative Lead – Western Wear will define and drive the creative vision, textile innovation, and product development strategy across men’s, women’s, and kids’ western wear categories.
The role translates brand ethos, craft heritage, and contemporary trends into commercially viable collections, ensuring alignment with merchandising strategy, costing targets, and business objectives.
The position leads a cross-functional team of textile designers, fashion designers, and product development merchants, guiding the entire process from conceptualisation and trend direction to range development, costing alignment, jury presentation, and final product handover for production and launch.

Position Objective
Provide creative leadership and strategic design direction for the western wear categories.
Drive cutting-edge textile and apparel design development aligned with Fabindia’s craft heritage and market positioning.
Ensure commercially successful collections through strong range planning, costing discipline, and trend relevance.
Lead end-to-end design processes,



including concept development, sampling, range presentation, and production handover.
Manage and mentor design and product development teams to deliver high-quality, timely collections.

Key Responsibilities
1. Creative Direction & Trend Strategy
Define the seasonal creative vision for western wear across categories.
Lead trend research including colour, fabric, silhouette, craft, and surface development trends.
Translate fashion trends and indigenous craft narratives into relevant seasonal themes.
Develop seasonal design strategy documents outlining concept, colour palette, materials, and styling direction.
Ensure creative consistency across all product categories while maintaining brand identity.

2. Market & Consumer Insights
Conduct market visits and competitor mapping to understand product positioning and design opportunities.
Analyse consumer behaviour, sales feedback, and retail insights to guid

📌 Creative Lead – Western Wear (Faridabad)
🏢 FABINDIA
📍 Faridabad