14 Oct
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Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands
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India
14 Oct
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands
India
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop seasonal collections for Sweatshirts, Sweaters, Polos, and Crew Neck styles within the menswear knits category.
• Conduct trend research, market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and consumer insights to identify emerging fashion opportunities.
• Create mood boards, concept presentations, color palettes, fabric stories, and design briefs.
• Develop detailed sketches, technical specifications, and artwork using design software.
• Work closely with merchandising, sourcing, technical, and production teams to ensure timely product development.
• Collaborate with fabric and trim suppliers to identify innovative materials, constructions, washes, and finishes.
• Participate in prototype reviews, fit sessions, and sample evaluations to ensure design intent is maintained.
• Ensure collections achieve the right balance between fashion, quality, cost, and commercial viability.
• Monitor product performance and incorporate learnings into future collections.
• Stay updated on global menswear, knitwear, athleisure, and casualwear trends.
Key Skills & Competencies
• Solid understanding of menswear knitwear construction and garment development.
• Expertise in designing Polos, Crew Necks, Sweatshirts, Sweaters, and Casual Knitwear.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and related design tools.
• Strong trend forecasting and fashion interpretation skills.
• Knowledge of knit fabrics, yarns, washes, embellishments, and garment finishing techniques.
• Ability to balance creative design with commercial product requirements.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
Educational Qualification
• Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Knitwear Design, or a related discipline from a recognized institute.
Preferred Experience
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in Menswear Knits Design.
• Prior experience with leadin
📌 Assistant Manager (India)
🏢 Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands
📍 India