Senior Fashion Designer OddOneOut | Bengaluru | Project-Based Engagement (3 Months- Can be extended to full time )

Engagement Details

- Engagement Type: Project-based, initially for 3 months.
- Duration: 3 months, with the possibility of extension into a full-time role based on performance and business requirements.
- Experience: 7–8 years in women's apparel design and product development.
- Location: Bengaluru.

About the OpportunityOddOneOut is looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior Fashion Designer to work with us on a three-month project engagement. This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about women's fashion and has the ability to take designs from concept to execution. We are looking for a professional who understands not just the creative side of fashion but also the technical and operational aspects of bringing a garment to life.

The engagement may be extended into a full-time position based on performance, mutual interest and business requirements.

All other responsibilities, technical requirements and candidate expectations remain as outlined in the JD.

About OddOneOutOddOneOut is a contemporary women's wear brand built around individuality, self-expression and the belief that every woman deserves to feel comfortable and confident in what she wears.

We design for women who have evolved in their sense of style and want clothing that reflects their individuality. Our collections focus on thoughtful silhouettes, distinctive detailing, quality fabrics, comfort and contemporary aesthetics.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Fashion Designer who understands women's apparel inside out and can translate creative ideas into commercially viable, beautifully executed garments.

Role Overview -

We are looking for a fashion qualified with 7–8 years of hands-on experience in women's wear design and product development.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of garment construction, silhouettes, fabrics, fits and finishing. They should be equally comfortable developing concepts, creating technical specifications, sourcing fabrics,



coordinating sampling and ensuring that the final product meets the brand's design and quality standards.

This is a hands-on role for someone who takes complete ownership of the design and product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design & Collection Development

- Conceptualise and develop women's wear collections in line with the brand's design philosophy and target audience.
- Research fashion trends, silhouettes, colours, prints, fabrics and emerging design directions.
- Develop original designs across categories such as tops, dresses, shirts and co-ord sets.
- Create mood boards, design presentations, colour stories and detailed design specifications.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of fit, proportion, functionality and wearability.

2. CLO 3D & Technical Design

- Independently operate CLO 3D for digital garment development, visualisation and design iterations.
- Create realistic 3D garment simulations and explore silhouettes, fabric behaviour and design variations.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, measurement specifications and tech packs.
- Have a sound understanding of garment construction, pattern development and grading.

3. Fabric Sourcing & Development

- Identify and source suitable fabrics, trims, buttons, accessories and other garment components.
- Understand fabric compositions, weights, textures, drape, finishes and suitability for different silhouettes.
- Coordinate with fabric vendors, mills, printers and suppliers.
- Evaluate fabric quality, pricing and availability while maintaining design and quality standards.

4. Sampling & Product Execution

- Drive the complete sampling process, from initial design to final approved sample.
- Work closely with pattern makers, master tailors, sampling units and production vendors.
- Review samples, identify fit and construction issues, and ensure timely corrections.




- Maintain detailed records of sample iterations, measurements, fabric consumption and approvals.
- Ensure designs are production-ready and can be executed within defined cost and quality parameters.

5. Quality & Production Coordination

- Monitor garment construction, finishing, stitching quality and detailing.
- Ensure consistency between approved samples and bulk production.
- Identify execution challenges and proactively resolve them.
- Maintain timelines across design development, sampling and production.
- Ensure attention to detail at every stage of product development.

What We Are Looking For
- 7–8 years of relevant experience in women's apparel design and product development.
- Strong working knowledge of CLO 3D is mandatory.
- Excellent understanding of women's wear, garment construction, patterns, silhouettes and fit.
- Hands-on experience in fabric sourcing, vendor management and sampling.
- Ability to translate creative concepts into technically executable garments.
- Strong eye for detail, aesthetics, finishing and quality.
- Good understanding of fabric behaviour and garment costing.
- Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables.

Professional Attributes We are looking for someone who is:
- Extremely professional, organised and accountable.
- Passionate about women's fashion and genuinely interested in the craft of garment making.
- Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work.
- Proactive in identifying problems and finding solutions.
- Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced fashion brand environment.
- Capable of taking ownership rather than requiring constant supervision.

How to ApplyIf you are passionate about women's fashion, understand the technicalities of garment development and enjoy taking a design from concept to finished product, we would love to hear from you. Please share your updated resume and portfolio of work along with your portfolio showcasing your women's wear designs, technical work and product development experience at [email protected]

📌 Senior Fashion Designer (Bengaluru)
🏢 OddOneOut
📍 Bengaluru