Designation: Sr. Associate - Design | Vahro

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

About Vahro

Vahro is a premium menswear and lifestyle brand by The Souled Store, built on the belief that the best things are never mass-produced. With a focus on timeless design, exceptional materials, craftsmanship and uncompromising attention to detail, Vahro aims to redefine premium lifestyle in India through thoughtfully designed, high-quality products built to last. As a brand being built from the ground up, Vahro offers an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious journey, shaping the brand’s identity, products and future.

With a transparent point of view that extends beyond clothing, the brand is focused on creating meaningful, lasting value through quality, substance and long-term relevance rather than short-lived trends. Vahro fosters a high-ownership, fast-paced environment where individuals have the autonomy to take initiative, challenge conventional thinking and translate ideas into action. We value people who are ambitious, curious, commercially minded and detail-oriented, who take responsibility for outcomes, continuously seek better ways of working and are passionate about building something meaningful.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Menswear Designer to drive design and product development across premium smart-formal and casual menswear at Vahro. The role involves translating trend and market insights into compelling, commercially viable designs, while owning the product development process from concept and sketching to sampling and final execution.



The ideal candidate combines strong design sensibilities with a sound understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and fit, and thrives in a high-ownership environment focused on building a premium brand from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

● Own design and development for assigned categories within premium smart-formal and casual menswear, from research, concept development, and sketching to sampling and final product execution.

● Conduct trend, market, and competitor research to identify relevant silhouettes, details, fabrics, colours, and design opportunities aligned with Vahro’s brand aesthetic and customer.

● Develop seasonal design concepts and collections, translating moodboards, inspirations, and trend insights into commercially relevant product ideas.

● Create and maintain accurate tech packs, including detailed sketches, construction details, measurements, trims, and other specifications required for sampling and production.

● Work closely with sourcing, production, merchandising, and vendors to ensure smooth product development, timely sampling, and adherence to design intent.

● Research and develop fabrics, trims, colours, and surface techniques, balancing design requirements with commercial viability and cost considerations.





● Participate in fit sessions and sampling reviews, identifying fit, construction, and design issues and providing clear feedback for corrections and improvements.

● Coordinate with vendors throughout the development process, following up on samples, revisions, quality, and timelines to ensure products are executed as per the approved design.

● Support the preparation of seasonal design boards, storylines, and collection presentations for internal reviews and leadership discussions.

● Maintain and organize design documentation, CADs, tech packs, samples, and development files to ensure accurate and easy reference throughout the product lifecycle.

● Support process improvements within design and development, exploring new techniques, tools, and ways of working to improve efficiency, product quality, and design output.

● Collaborate with senior designers and category leads to understand brand direction, incorporate.

Qualifications & Skills:

● Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field.

● 2-3 years of relevant experience in fashion design, with a strong focus on menswear.

● Strong sketching, illustration, and CAD skills.

● Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).

● Solid understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, textiles, and production methods.

● Excellent communication, team leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

● Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

📌 Designer (Menswear)- Sr. Associate (Mumbai)
🏢 The Souled Store
📍 Mumbai