Company Description SAVA is a textiles design studio that focuses on designing, manufacturing, and trading western wear with a focus on embroidery. Based inSurat , the studio offers a creative and dynamic environment for those passionate about textiles and fashion.Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Fashion Designer at SAVA. The Fashion Designer will be responsible for designing and creating collection with an emphasis on embroidery.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design from a reputed design institute.Experience: 4–6 years of relevant experience in womenswear, with a strong portfolio showcasing embroidery-centric or artisanal design work.Technical Skills: oProficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. oStrong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, surface ornamentation, and finishing techniques. oExperience creating tech packs and working with sampling and production teams.Creative Skills: oStrong sense of aesthetics, colour, silhouettes, and contemporary styling. oAbility to design modern yet timeless embroidery patterns and placements.Attention to detail: oHigh level of precision in sketching, detailing, and documentation. oEye for intricate embellishment work and garment finishing.Communication & Collaboration: oExcellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with sourcing, production, and marketing teams. oAbility to communicate ideas clearly to pattern makers, tailors, and artisans.Time Management: Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and seasonal calendars under tight deadlines.Key Responsibilities:Design Development:Create original, fashion-forward womenswear designs with a strong emphasis on embroidery, handcraft techniques, and detail-oriented finishes.Trend & Market Research:Stay ahead of emerging fashion trends, seasonal colour palettes, and fabric innovations, with a focus on contemporary styles.Mood Boards & Concept Creation:Develop seasonal themes and mood boards aligned with SAVA’s brand aesthetics—elegant, feminine, and artisanal.Embroidery & Surface Design:Innovate embroidery techniques and patterns, working closely with artisans and design teams to translate handwork into wearable designs.Technical Packs:Prepare comprehensive tech packs including sketches, measurements, fabric selections, and detailed embroidery placements.Sample Development:Oversee the sampling process, ensuring prototypes meet design intent, fit standards, and brand quality expectations.Cross-functional Collaboration:Work with production, merchandising, and marketing teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and aligned with seasonal drops.Quality Control in Design Execution:Attend fit sessions and provide direction for corrections on garment construction, embroidery layout, and finishing techniques.Collection Building:Help create a cohesive, balanced collection that resonates with SAVA’s audience and enhances the brand’s storytelling and market positioning.
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Fashion Designer