Textile Designer

1 week ago

Bengaluru Karnataka, India The Saffron House Full time

We are seeking **creative and technically skilled Textile and Fashion Designers** to work closely with our artisan clusters and design teams. This role involves developing **loom-based têxtile designs**, **color palettes**, and **fashion silhouettes** that reflect Saffron House’s vision — **luxury with soul**.

You’ll collaborate directly with **weavers, dyers, and design leads** to create new collections, reinterpret traditional motifs, and introduce modern techniques that elevate handloom craftsmanship.

**Key ResponsibilitiesTextile Designer**
- Develop **loom-ready têxtile designs** (jacquard, dobby, and handloom layouts) using CAD or Illustrator.
- Create **weave structures, color palettes, and pattern repeats** for different clusters (Kanchipuram, Banaras, Paithani, etc.).
- Collaborate with artisans to translate digital concepts into woven samples.
- Research regional weaving techniques and identify innovation opportunities in motifs, yarns, and textures.
- Maintain **design documentation** for each cluster including fabric specs, motif references, and production notes.
- Work closely with the Creative Director and Chief Fashion Designer to align fabric development with upcoming collections.

**Fashion Designer**
- Design **sarees, Indo-Western, and fusion silhouettes** using handwoven têxtiles.
- Develop **seasonal mood boards, collection themes, and styling directions**.
- Collaborate with weavers and pattern masters to ensure design feasibility and production efficiency.
- Create **tech packs** with fabric details, embellishment notes, and garment construction guidelines.
- Conduct fittings, oversee sampling, and ensure aesthetic and quality consistency.
- Stay updated on **global fashion trends**, color forecasts, and sustainability practices to inspire innovation.

**Qualifications & Skills**
- Bachelor’s / Master’s in **Textile Design, Fashion Design, or Weaving Technology** (NID, NIFT, or equivalent).
- **5-10 years** of experience in têxtile or fashion design — preferably within handloom, sustainable, or luxury segments.
- Proficiency in **Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or têxtile CAD software** (NedGraphics, ArahWeave, etc.).
- Strong understanding of **Indian weaving techniques, yarn types, and surface design**.
- Excellent eye for **color, texture, and composition**.
- Ability to work hands-on with artisans, dyers, and loom technicians.
- Passion for **sustainability, craft revival, and meaningful design**.

**What We Offer**
- Opportunity to **work with authentic weaving clusters** and contribute to craft empowerment.
- Exposure to **luxury fashion design processes** and modern retail operations.
- Creative freedom to develop collections that tell stories through têxtiles.
- A collaborative, purpose-driven environment where tradition meets innovation.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and contribution.

Pay: ₹10,974.57 - ₹57,741.76 per month

Work Location: In person

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