We are seeking a creative and experienced Fashion Designer to join our team in Varanasi. As a premier wholesale manufacturer of premium women's ethnic wear, we specialize in authentic Banarasi Silk Sarees, heavy lehengas, suit sets, and traditional fabrics. This role requires a balance of heritage craftsmanship and modern trends to cater to our widespread B2B boutique partners.
ЁЯУЛ Job Overview
Position: Fashion & Textile Designer (Women's Ethnic Wear)
Location: Rathyatra / Sonarpura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Product Design & Production
ЁЯОп Key Responsibilities
Conceptualize new designs for premium Banarasi sarees, lehengas, and bridal suit sets.
Integrate intricate embroidery, zardozi, prints, and aari work into cohesive collections.
Develop technical sketches and computerized designs using CAD software.
Collaborate with local weavers and production teams to guide sampling and quality checks.
Research textile innovations while maintaining the purity of traditional handloom weaves.
Analyze market trends to develop commercial collections that boost sales for our B2B clients.
ЁЯЫая╕П Skills & Qualifications
In-depth knowledge of women's ethnic silhouettes, garment construction, and draping.
Strong command over fabric properties, specifically pure silk, organza, tissue, and premium cotton.
Expertise in design tools like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or specialized textile software.
Local sourcing knowledge of Varanasi's weaving clusters and embroidery artisans.
Excellent communication to bridge ideas between marketing teams and master weavers.
ЁЯОУ Experience & Education
Experience: Minimum 1 to 5+ years in Indian luxury ethnic wear or saree manufacturing.
Education: Degree or Diploma in Fashion/Textile Design from institutions like NIFT or similar.
Salary: 18,000 to 25,000 per month base don experience and expertise.