e brand ethos and provides innovative products in line with trend to the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategy:

. Strategic alignment with the business vision

- Support in strategizing the new design initiatives for the category (Bridal or Light Weight or High Value) and work towards successful launch.

- Define unique Design stories for the new collections for the category.

- Bring in Innovative approach to design through newer settings/workmanship/look/ stone cuts etc.

. Brand Financials and Profits

- Maintain Gross profit of the products for the category by coming up with ways to utilize the raw materials in the most effective manner.

- Present aesthetically appealing collection swatches and value added services to help the sales team achieve the monthly budgets.

. New Opportunities

- Network with new vendors/manufacturing sources/ new technology sources from across globe to bring in expertise.

- Work on External Design collaborations to bring in expertise.

Operations Management:

. Design Operations

- Adhere to the Design Calendar for the year for the category (Bridal or Light Weight or High Value) - maintaining the required quantity, quality and timelines.

- Assist Design to proto development for new collections/capsules of the category (Bridal or Light Weight or High Value)

Design Manager - Studded Occasion Wear