21 Aug
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FABINDIA
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Noida
Job Description
Role Overview
nThe 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 .
nThe role translates brand ethos, craft heritage, and contemporary trends into commercially viable collections , ensuring alignment with merchandising strategy, costing targets, and business objectives .
nThe 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 .
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n Position Objective
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- Provide creative leadership and strategic design direction for the western wear categories.n
- Drive innovative textile and apparel design development aligned with Fabindia’s craft heritage and market positioning.n
- Ensure commercially successful collections through robust range planning, costing discipline,
and trend relevance .n
- Lead end-to-end design processes , including concept development, sampling, range presentation, and production handover.n
- Manage and mentor design and product development teams to deliver high-quality, timely collections.n
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n Key Responsibilities
n1. Creative Direction & Trend Strategy
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- Define the seasonal creative vision for western wear across categories.n
- Lead trend research including colour, fabric, silhouette, craft, and surface development trends.n
- Translate fashion trends and indigenous craft narratives into relevant seasonal themes.n
- Develop seasonal design strategy documents outlining concept, colour palette, materials, and styling direction.n
- Ensure creative consistency across all product categories while maintaining brand identity.n
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n2. Market & Consumer Insights
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- Conduct market visits and competitor mapping to understand prod
📌 Creative Lead (Noida)
🏢 FABINDIA
📍 Noida