In House Fashion Designer (High Fashion / Luxury)

In-House Fashion Designer (High Fashion / Luxury) (Jaipur)

Location: Jaipur (In-House)

Experience: 48+ years

Industry: Luxury / High Fashion / Premium Contemporary

About Kochi Kochu (Jaipur)

Kochi Kochu is a luxury fashion and lifestyle brand that merges South Asian heritage with global influences to create timeless, intentional design. Rooted in craftsmanship and creativity, every piece tells a story where handwork becomes art and heritage meets modernity.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled, experienced in-house fashion designer to join our core team. This role is for someone who understands high-fashion standards, craftsmanship, and precision, and who can work closely with masters, artisans, and tailors to bring refined, concept-driven collections to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-fashion garments from concept to final sample
• Create original print designs (placement prints, repeats, engineered prints)
• Work closely with the production and sourcing teams to ensure feasibility without compromising design intent
• Source fabrics, trims, embellishments, and finishes aligned with luxury standards
• Develop detailed tech packs, specs, and embroidery/print placements
• Oversee fittings, sampling, and corrections with a strong eye for finish and proportion
• Ensure all designs meet premium construction and quality benchmarks
• Collaborate closely with the founder and creative team on collection vision

Required Skill Set

• Strong understanding of high fashion / luxury design standards
• Excellent knowledge of fabrics, textiles, and surface development
• Proven experience in print design (digital and/or hand-developed)
• Solid sourcing knowledge (fabrics, trims, embroidery, finishes)
• Ability to balance creativity with production realities
• Strong eye for detail, fit, proportion, and finishing
• ombre dyeing knowledge (Digital print)
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop (or equivalent)
• Experience working with artisans, workshops, or luxury manufacturers is a plus

Who You Are

• You have worked in luxury or premium fashion (not mass market)
• You understand that luxury is built in the details, process, and patience
• You are hands-on, disciplined, and design-driven
• You value craftsmanship as much as aesthetics
• You are comfortable working in-house and collaboratively

What We Offer

• Opportunity to be part of a founder-led luxury brand from the ground up
• Creative ownership and meaningful input into collections
• Long-term growth with a brand focused on craft, quality, and global relevance
• A serious design environmentnot a trend mill

How to Apply

Please share:

• Your portfolio (must include finished garments and print work)
• Your resume
• A short note on your experience in luxury / high fashion

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