1. Design Translation & Illustration Skills
- Ability to translate the senior designer’s concepts into detailed sketches, technical flats, and CAD drawings.
- Strong sense of proportion, drape, and silhouette — especially for couture, bridal, and prêt lines.
- Skilled in hand-rendering and digital illustration (Photoshop / Illustrator / Procreate).
2. Technical Sampling & Development Knowledge
- Understanding of fabrics, embroidery techniques, trims, and finishing
- Coordination with sampling, pattern, and embroidery teams for accurate execution of design intent.
- Must be detail-oriented in maintaining sampling sheets, measurement specs, and embroidery layouts.
3. Trend Research & Inspiration Development
- Ability to research global trends, fabrics, motifs, and silhouettes relevant to Varun Bahl aesthetics.
- Compile inspiration boards, swatches, and embroidery direction for upcoming
- Present concise, mood-based concepts to support the senior designer’s
4. Coordination & Ownership
- Act as the execution link between the design and production floors — ensuring timelines are met.
- Maintain sample trackers, follow up on status, and flag issues proactively to the senior designer.
- High reliability, organization, and ownership of daily
5. Creative Sensibility & Brand Alignment
- Deep appreciation of Varun Bahl’s design language — balance of vintage romanticism and modern structure.
- Ability to adapt creativity within the brand’s aesthetic without
- Strong eye for color, embroidery detailing, and surface texturing consistent with couture standards
