Brand: BeOne
ROLE SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly skilled and creatively driven Senior Fashion Designer with strong experience in designing for international export markets (U.S./EU/UK). The ideal candidate brings a refined design sensibility, strong technical capability, and a deep understanding of global trends, buyer expectations, and product development cycles. They must be able to translate brand DNA into commercially successful collections with uncompromising quality.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Design & Collection Development
- Create season-wise collections aligned with brand aesthetic and target export markets.
- Develop mood boards, inspiration stories, color palettes, and fabric directions.
- Design garments across categoriesdresses, tops, resort wear, tunics, co-ords, etc.
- Interpret fashion trends into modern, wearable, commercially viable designs.
- Ensure designs reflect brand identity while meeting buyer expectations.
2. Export Market Knowledge
- Deep understanding of U.S., UK, and European markets, sizing, aesthetics, and seasonality.
- Study and analyze key retail platforms (e.g., Anthropologie, Shopbop, Nordstrom, Tuckernuck, Revolve).
- Awareness of competitor brands and best-sellers in export markets.
- Ability to design with buyer profiles and margin expectations in mind.
3. Technical & Product Development Skills
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making, and fabric behavior.
- Ability to create detailed tech packs with measurements, trims, wash details, and artwork placements.
- Collaborate with sampling teams for protos, fit samples, PP samples, and bulk approvals.
- Provide clear corrections to achieve perfect fits and silhouettes.
4. Communication & Buyer Interaction
- Present collections to buyers with clarity and strong storytelling.
- Understand buyer feedback and convert it into actionable design revisions.
- Maintain professional communication with buyers, merchandisers, and production teams.
5. Trend Research & Forecasting
- Active research from WGSN, runway collections, trade shows, market visits, and social trends.
- Translate macro and micro trends into brand-aligned designs without losing commerciality.
6. Fabric, Print & Surface Design
- Strong ability to work with prints, embroideries, and surface textures.
- Develop artworks, repeats, and colorways for export buyers.
- Knowledge of natural fabrics (cotton, viscose, linen) and sustainable materials preferred.
7. Leadership & Cross-Team Collaboration
- Lead and mentor junior designers and interns.
- Coordinate effectively with sampling, merchandising, production, buying, and marketing teams.
- Manage timelines and ensure collections are delivered seasonally and accurately.
8. Attention to Detail & Quality Control
- Ensure design execution is flawless from sketch to final sample.
- Maintain brand consistency across all garments and collections.
- Proactively identify quality issues and work with the team to resolve them.
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REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Technical Skills
- Strong Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop proficiency
- Expertise in tech pack creation
- Understanding of garment construction and pattern corrections
- Print development (all-overs, placement prints)
- Fabric knowledge: cottons, linens, viscose, blends
- Ability to sketch (digital + hand)
Creative Skills
- Strong sense of color, proportion, and silhouette
- Ability to create cohesive, elevated collections
- Strong aesthetic intuition and storytelling capability
- Sensitivity to brand identity and target customer
Professional Skills
- Time management and handling multiple collections
- Problem-solving with sampling and production
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ownership mindset and accountability for design outcomes
Experience Requirements
- 79 years designing for export-focused fashion brands
- Experience with U.S. retail expectations a strong plus
- Experience in women's apparel preferred (resort, day dresses, contemporary wear)
BONUS/PREFERRED
- Experience designing for mid-premium export brands
- Knowledge of sustainability practices
- Exposure to trade shows / buyer meetings
- Strong eye for prints and storytelling visuals
Experience: 79 Years
Location : Noida
Salary: 70-80K
