More jobs:
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Textile CAD Designer to join our growing fashion startup. This role is at the heart of our design process, where you will bridge the gap between traditional Indian aesthetics and modern digital textile design. You will be responsible for creating print-ready artworks for a variety of silhouettes, ranging from classic ethnic wear lto modern Contemporary Indian fusion pieces.
Key Responsibilities
- Print Design & Development:
Create original, seamless patterns and motifs inspired by traditional Indian techniques and global contemporary trends.
- CAD Illustration:
Develop detailed CAD layouts for specific garments, ensuring print placement (borders, necklines, sleeves) is technically accurate for production.
- Color Theory:
Create diverse colorways for each design, ensuring palettes are commercially viable and aligned with seasonal trends.
- Technical Prep:
Prepare high-resolution, production-ready files for digital and screen printing, including color separation and technical specifications.
- Trend Research:
Stay ahead of the curve by researching global fashion forecasts and the evolving landscape of Indian retail (The Loom, Westside, Aza, Pernia etc.).
- Collaboration:
Work closely with the sampling and production teams to ensure the final fabric print matches the digital intent.
- Required
Skills & Qualifications
- Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Textile Design, Fashion Design, or a related field.
- Technical Proficiency:
Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Experience with specialized textile software (e.g., Ned Graphics, Lectra) is a plus.
- Design Sensibility: A strong portfolio demonstrating an understanding of Indian motifs, layout scales, and a keen eye for "Modern Ethnic" aesthetics.
- Startup Mindset:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple collections simultaneously, and adapt to evolving design briefs.
- Production Knowledge:
Understanding of different fabric bases (Cotton, Silk, Chanderi) and how prints react to various textures.
- What We Offer
- The opportunity to shape the visual identity of leading Indian fashion brands.
- A collaborative environment where your creative input directly impacts the collection.
- Competitive startup compensation and growth opportunities.
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×