Assistant Designer

Designation - Assistant Designer

Total Work Experience - 1-3years

Role and Responsibilities

Designer is responsible for trend research, creating design concept, select colour stories by working closely with Lead Design/ Category Designer for respective brand or department.

Design Management:

• Oversee the entire design process, from concept to final product, ensuring high-quality standards.
• Manage the development of new products, ensuring they meet market trends, customer preferences, and brand guidelines.
• Ensure timely delivery of design projects, adhering to project timelines and budgets.

Market Research and Trend Analysis:

• Conduct market research to identify current and future design trends.
• Analyse competitors and consumer behaviour to inform design decisions.
• Utilize insights to innovate and enhance the product range.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with the marketing, merchandising, and production teams to ensure cohesive and effective product launches.
• Communicate design concepts and strategies to internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and other partners.

Quality and Compliance:

• Ensure all design outputs meet the companys quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain best practices in design processes and methodologies.

Top KPIs (Ideally Measurable) for this role are

• Design management
• Market research & trend Analysis
• Stockholder Management
• Quality & Compliance
• Design Quality
• Sell thru

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.

Preferred competencies

• Innovation: Ability to generate new ideas and concepts.
• Customer Focus: Understanding and anticipating customer needs and preferences.
• Collaboration: Working effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring precision and accuracy in design work.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and business needs.

Preferred Industry

Retail/ Export House/Textile/Garment