Job Description – Senior DesignerRole Overview

The Senior Designer will be responsible for creating and developing commercially relevant, trend-focused collections for Men’s Wear, with a primary focus on Casual Shirts and Bottom Wear. The role involves trend research, concept development, product design, fabric and color selection, and end-to-end coordination of product development.

Key Responsibilities

1. Men’s Wear Designing
- Develop innovative and commercially viable designs for men’s apparel.
- Create seasonal collections based on fashion trends, customer preferences, and brand identity.
- Develop new silhouettes, styles, color palettes, prints, patterns, and design details.
- Ensure collections are contemporary, market-relevant, and commercially successful.

- Casual Shirts Designing

- Design and develop a wide range of men’s casual shirts.
- Develop concepts for checks, stripes, prints, solids, textures, embroideries, and other surface details.
- Work on collars, cuffs, pockets, plackets, fits, washes, and other garment details.
- Develop styles suitable for different customer segments and price points.

- Bottom Wear Designing

- Design and develop men’s bottom wear including trousers, chinos, cargo pants, joggers, shorts, and other relevant categories.
- Develop new fits, silhouettes, washes, finishes, pockets, trims, and detailing.
- Ensure designs provide the right balance of fashion, comfort, functionality, and commercial appeal.

- Fashion & Trend Research

- Conduct regular research on international and domestic fashion trends.
- Analyze trends in silhouettes, colors, fabrics, prints, washes, and styling.
- Study competitor collections, market developments,



and consumer preferences.
- Translate relevant trends into commercially viable product designs.

- Collection & Product Development

- Create mood boards, design concepts, color stories, and range plans.
- Prepare sketches, artworks, and detailed design specifications.
- Coordinate with merchandising, sourcing, technical, production, and vendor teams during product development.
- Review samples and provide design inputs to achieve the desired final product.

- Fabric, Trim & Surface Development

- Identify and develop suitable fabrics, trims, buttons, labels, prints, embroideries, washes, and finishes.
- Work closely with vendors and sourcing teams to develop recent materials and design techniques.
- Ensure all design elements meet quality, aesthetic, and commercial requirements.

- Commercial Awareness

- Develop designs keeping target customer, price points, costing, and production feasibility in mind.
- Balance creativity with commercial requirements and manufacturing constraints.
- Identify opportunities for design innovation and product differentiation.

Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in Men’s Wear Fashion Designing
- Strong knowledge of Casual Shirts and Men’s Bottom Wear
- Excellent understanding of fashion trends, fabrics, colors, prints, and garment construction
- Strong creative and conceptual thinking
- Good knowledge of design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Strong understanding of fit, silhouettes, washes, and garment detailing
- Commercial understanding of the apparel market
- Strong communication, presentation, and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple designs and collections within deadlines

📌 Senior Designer (Mumbai)
🏢 Siyaram’s
📍 Mumbai