WE’RE HIRING | FASHION DESIGNER – KALISTA

KALISTA is looking for a creative and experienced Fashion Designer with a strong expertise in embroidery design & development to join our design team in Noida.

We’re looking for someone with a refined design sensibility and a strong understanding of Indian occasion wear, contemporary silhouettes, embroidery techniques, surface ornamentation and prints.

A key part of this role will be conceptualising and developing original embroidery stories for our collections — from initial inspiration and motifs to placements, colour combinations, techniques and final execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Conceptualise and develop current collections from moodboard to final garment

Create and develop original embroidery concepts, motifs, layouts and placement designs

Build detailed embroidery moodboards and stories for each collection

Experiment with hand embroidery, threadwork, beadwork, sequins, appliqué and mixed surface techniques

Develop embroidery placements specifically for Lehengas, Blouses, Sarees, Anarkalis, Jackets, Dresses and Indo-Western silhouettes

Create innovative combinations of embroidery, prints, textures and surface embellishments

Work closely with karigars and embroidery vendors to translate concepts into high-quality samples

Select and develop appropriate threads, beads, sequins, stones and other embroidery materials





Create embroidery swatches and sampling trials before finalising designs

Develop contemporary silhouettes while maintaining the KALISTA design language

Research Indian craftsmanship as well as international runway trends, embroidery techniques and surface developments

Prepare sketches, technical references and specifications for sampling

Work closely with pattern masters, sampling and production teams

Conduct fittings and make design corrections through the sampling process

What We’re Looking For:

Degree/Diploma in Fashion Design

3–5+ years of relevant experience in Indian occasion wear / designer wear

Strong hands-on experience in embroidery design and development is essential

Excellent understanding of embroidery techniques, placements, motifs, materials and colour combinations

Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrics, silhouettes and prints

Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator; Procreate is an advantage

Ability to translate inspiration into commercial yet distinctive designs

Ability to independently take a design from concept → embroidery development → sampling → finished garment

? Location: Noida

? Position: Full-time | On-site

If you have a passion for creating distinctive embroideries, beautiful surfaces and contemporary Indian fashion, we’d love to see your work.

- Please send your CV along with your portfolio — to [email protected]

📌 Fashion Designer (Noida)
🏢 Kalista Studio
📍 Noida