29 Sep
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NKM Fashion
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Surat
*Job Title: Senior Textile Print Designer - Pure Digital Fabrics**Company: NKM Fashion**Location: Surat, Gujarat | On-site**Salary: Based on Experience & Portfolio**Experience: 4+ Years*About UsNKM Fashion is a leading textile house based in Surat, specializing in premium pure fabrics. We are looking for a Senior Textile Designer to lead our design vertical for pure digital prints.Role SummaryWe need a creative and technically strong designer with proven expertise in *pure digital printed fabrics* (Cotton, Viscose, Silk, Linen, Muslin). You will be responsible for end-to-end print creation — from trend research and concept development to final production-ready files.Key Responsibilities*1. Print Design & Development*- Create original, commercial print collections: All-over, placement, border, and panel prints specifically for pure fabrics.- Develop new concepts, motifs, and textures keeping in mind the behavior of pure fabrics in digital printing.- Create multiple colorways, repeats, and harmonious collections.*2. Trend Analysis & Research*- Lead seasonal research on international & domestic trends, color forecasts (WGSN, Pantone), market movements and buyer preferences.- Present mood boards, theme boards, and collection stories for each season.*3. Technical Expertise*- Prepare flawless, production-ready artwork with perfect repeat setting, scaling, and color correction for pure fabrics.- Deep knowledge of digital printing process on pure - color fastness, color bleeding,
fabric shrinkage and final finishing.- Collaborate with the printing & processing team for strike-offs, color approvals and quality control.*4. Other Textile Techniques*- Knowledge of additional techniques like embroidery placement, foil, discharge effects that complement digital prints.- Guide junior designers on design principles and software skills.Required Skills & Qualifications- *Technical Skills:* Expert in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator. Proficiency in textile CAD (NedGraphics / AVA / TexPro) is highly preferred.- *Fabric Knowledge:* Strong understanding of pure fabric constructions, weaves, and how prints sit on different pure bases.- *Design Sense:* Exceptional sense of color, repeat, layout, and detailing. Solid portfolio focused on pure digital prints is a MUST.- *Education:* B.Des/M.Des in Textile Design, Fashion Textile, or Fine Arts from NIFT, NID or reputed institute preferred.- *Soft Skills:* Leadership, attention to detail, ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple collections.What We Offer- Salary strictly based on your work experience and quality of portfolio.- Opportunity to lead design for a growing brand.- Creative freedom and in-house digital printing & sampling support.- Stable growth in Surat’s largest textile hub.How to ApplySend your CV + Portfolio (PDF or Behance/Drive link) to [Your Email ID] with subject: *Application - Sr. Textile Designer (Pure)*Portfolio is mandatory. Applications without portfolio will not be considered.
📌 Textile Designer (Surat)
🏢 NKM Fashion
📍 Surat