Manager - Design Women's Westernwear

Posted:
10/20/2024, 8:28:34 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
UI/UX & Design

Position: Manager - Design (FWD) Womenswear Fast Fashion

Experience: 4-5 years in Women’s Western and Graphic Design


About Myntra FWD | Forward With Design

Myntra has launched FWD, a cutting-edge fashion experience tailored for Gen-Z. This initiative brings forward a series of innovative features that deliver a unique in-app experience, bridging the gap between Gen-Z and the latest fashion trends.


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Trend Research: Investigate and analyze seasonal trends, including colors, prints, fabrics, and styling across all Knit and Woven categories (covering both winter and non-winter wear).
  • Concept Development: Actively contribute to the development of seasonal concepts and themes.
  • Sketching and Rendering: Create detailed sketches based on seasonal concepts, applying appropriate color schemes and prints.
  • Design Direction: Establish the print and silhouette direction for the brand, ensuring alignment with the latest trends.
  • Line Sheets Management: Maintain line sheets to support seasonal range planning and design strategy.
  • Techpack Creation: Develop highly accurate techpacks that clearly illustrate design and construction details.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Buying and Sourcing teams to ensure smooth design development and execution.
  • Fitting Sessions: Collaborate with the Tech team to lead fitting sessions and refine designs.
  • Design Approvals: Oversee fabric, print, and surface design follow-ups and approvals.
  • Calendar Management: Ensure timely execution of design tasks in alignment with the seasonal calendar deadlines.
  • Creative Contributions: Provide well-researched ideas and insights to enhance catalog content and brand marketing initiatives.