About The Brand
Namrata Joshipura is a contemporary fashion label recognised for its bold use of colour, intricate craftsmanship, global sensibility, and refined silhouettes. The brand caters to a design-conscious, fashion-forward clientele and has a strong presence across premium boutiques and flagship retail platforms.
Role Overview
The Senior Designer will play a key role in
conceptualising and developing collections that align with the brands design language while balancing creativity with commercial viability. Working closely with the Founder / Creative Director, this role requires strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and the ability to translate creative ideas into market-ready collections.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Concept Development Support the Founder in developing seasonal concepts, mood boards, colour stories, and design directions
- Collection Development Design and develop garments across categories, ensuring consistency with the brands aesthetic
- Fabric, Embellishment Surface Design Source and develop fabrics, embellishments, embroidery techniques, and surface treatments aligned with design vision
- Technical Design Sampling Prepare detailed tech packs, oversee sampling, fittings, and ensure design intent is maintained through production
- Trend Research Conduct ongoing research on global fashion trends, colour forecasts, silhouettes, and market movements
- Vendor Artisan Coordination Work closely with vendors, karigars, and production teams to ensure quality, timelines, and feasibility
- Commercial Alignment Collaborate with merchandising and retail teams to ensure designs are commercially viable and aligned with customer demand
- Quality Fit Standards Maintain high standards of fit, finish, and craftsmanship across all collections
- Team Guidance Mentor junior designers and design assistants as required
Key Skills Attributes
- Strong design sensibility aligned with premium contemporary fashion
- Expertise in womenswear construction, embellishment, and fabric development
- Ability to translate creative concepts into production-ready designs
- Strong understanding of fit, finish, and quality standards
- Excellent coordination and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and understanding of retail realities
- Proficiency in design software and technical documentation
This job is provided by Shine.com
