Fashion Designer

WE'RE HIRING: FASHION DESIGNER – APPAREL & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Location: Tirupur, Tamil Nadu

Company: Robinbosky / ASM Knits

Industry: Apparel Manufacturing | Fashion | D2C | E-commerce

Salary: 15,000 – 28,000 per month

Experience: 1–7 Years

We are looking for a creative and commercially minded Fashion Designer who can take ownership of apparel design and product development from initial idea through sampling, production and e-commerce launch.

The role requires someone who can combine fashion sense, garment knowledge, commercial thinking and practical production follow-up.

You will work closely with management, production, sampling, e-commerce and creative teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Fashion & Product Design

• Develop new apparel designs and product concepts

• Create garment sketches and design presentations

• Research silhouettes, fits, colours, fabrics and market trends

• Develop commercially viable products for target customers

• Improve existing products based on sales data and customer feedback

• Develop new colourways and product variations

• Create coordinated collections and product ranges

• Maintain consistency in overall product direction

2. Product Development & Sampling

• Take ownership of new product development from concept to approved sample

• Coordinate with pattern, cutting and stitching teams

• Follow up samples through each development stage

• Check garment appearance, fit, construction and measurements

• Identify corrections and communicate them clearly

• Coordinate revised samples until final approval

• Ensure approved samples are properly transferred into bulk production

• Maintain proper sample-development records

The designer should be comfortable following the complete process:

Concept → Sketch → Fabric → Pattern → Sample → Fit → Correction → Approval → Production

3. Tech Packs & Specifications

• Prepare and maintain garment tech packs

• Maintain measurement specifications

• Document garment construction details

• Prepare colour, fabric and trim references

• Maintain approved sample details

• Clearly communicate specifications to production teams

• Ensure bulk production follows approved requirements

4. Fabric, Colour & Trim Development

• Research and select suitable fabrics

• Develop commercially relevant colour palettes

• Coordinate fabric and colour references

• Select trims, elastics, labels and other garment components

• Maintain colour and fabric libraries

• Analyse customer response to different colours and product variations

• Explore new materials and construction possibilities

5. Trend & Competitor Research

• Regularly research Indian and international fashion trends

• Study competing apparel and D2C brands

• Monitor new products, fits, colours and styling trends

• Analyse competitor pricing and product presentation

• Study customer reviews to identify product opportunities

• Identify gaps in the market where new products could be developed

• Convert research into practical design recommendations

E-COMMERCE & PRODUCT PRESENTATION

The Fashion Designer will also work with our e-commerce and creative teams to ensure products are presented effectively online.

Responsibilities include:

• Product styling concepts

• Photography planning

• Model styling and look references

• Colour combinations for shoots

• Product image planning

• E-commerce catalogue presentation

• Marketplace creative requirements

• Collection-launch concepts

• Website product presentation

Platforms include:

• Amazon

• Flipkart

• Myntra

• Meesho

• Shopify / ROBINBOSKY website

• Other relevant marketplaces

The designer should understand that a successful product must not only look good physically, but must also communicate clearly when a customer sees it on a phone screen.

PRODUCTION COORDINATION

Since we are directly involved in garment manufacturing, the Fashion Designer will work closely with production teams.

The role includes:

• Following sample development

• Coordinating pattern and cutting requirements

• Checking construction methods

• Resolving production-related design issues

• Ensuring approved details are maintained in bulk production

• Coordinating with quality teams when design-related defects occur

• Helping simplify designs where required for better production efficiency

• Balancing creativity with manufacturing practicality and costing

AI & MODERN DESIGN TOOLS

We actively encourage the use of modern design and AI tools.

Experience with or willingness to learn tools such as:

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe Photoshop

• CorelDRAW

• CLO 3D

• Canva

• ChatGPT

• Gemini

• Claude

• AI image-generation and design tools

will be an advantage.

AI can be used for:

• Fashion research

• Trend analysis

• Mood-board development

• Design ideation

• Colour exploration

• Competitor research

• Product concepts

• Presentations

• Documentation

• Creative experimentation

We are looking for someone who is willing to explore new technology rather than depend only on traditional design methods.

DATA-INFORMED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

The designer should also be willing to use actual business information when making product decisions.

This may include analysing:

• Best-selling products

• Popular colours

• Customer reviews

• Returns and product complaints

• Marketplace performance

• Website sales

• Competitor products

• Product-level conversion and demand

The goal is to combine:

Creativity + Customer Feedback + Sales Data + Production Knowledge

to develop better products.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• 1–7 years of relevant experience

• Degree / Diploma in Fashion Design, Fashion Technology, Apparel Design, Costume Design or related field preferred

• Strong fashion and colour sense

• Good understanding of garment construction

• Knowledge of fabrics, fits and measurements

• Experience in product development and sampling

• Ability to create sketches and design presentations

• Illustrator / Photoshop knowledge preferred

• Tech-pack knowledge will be an advantage

• CLO 3D knowledge will be a strong advantage

• Good communication and coordination skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work closely with production teams

• Understanding of commercially viable fashion products

• Comfortable working with multiple designs and developments simultaneously

• Interest in AI and modern design technology

Experience in women's apparel, kids apparel, knitwear, D2C fashion or e-commerce brands will be an advantage.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

We are looking for someone who can think beyond:

Does this design look good

and also consider:

Will customers buy it

Can we manufacture it efficiently

Is the fit right

Is the colour commercially attractive

Can it be produced consistently

How will it look online

How can we improve it based on customer feedback

The right person should combine:

Creativity

Garment Knowledge

Production Understanding

Commercial Thinking

E-commerce Awareness

AI & Technology Exposure

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Performance will be evaluated based on:

• Quality of new product designs

• Number of successful product developments

• Sampling speed and accuracy

• Reduction in repeated sample corrections

• Commercial performance of launched products

• Product and colour innovation

• Production feasibility of designs

• Quality of tech packs and documentation

• Coordination with production teams

• Product presentation quality

• Ability to identify and develop new opportunities

PORTFOLIO

A portfolio is required / strongly preferred and may include:

• Fashion sketches

• Garment designs

• Tech packs

• Product-development work

• CLO 3D projects

• Mood boards

• Commercial collections

• Production samples

• Previous brand work

COMPENSATION

15,000 – 28,000 per month

Final salary will depend on:

• Relevant experience

• Portfolio quality

• Product-development ability

• Garment-construction knowledge

• Software skills

• Sampling experience

• CLO 3D / digital-design knowledge

• Ability to independently manage product development

TO APPLY

Apply through LinkedIn with:

• Updated Resume

• Portfolio / Behance / Google Drive portfolio

• Current Salary

• Expected Salary

• Notice Period

• Current Location

• Total Fashion Design Experience

• Software Known

• Product Categories Previously Worked On

• AI / modern design tools you currently use

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