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Business Unit Head

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Roles & Responsibilities

1. Trend Research & Ideation

* Conduct in-depth seasonal research using WGSN, competitor analysis,

runway references, and global market trends.

* Lead ideation of categories across silhouettes, prints, trims, and fabric

direction.

* Develop mood boards, color palettes, design stories, and range concepts

aligned with the brand identity.

2. Design & Product Development

* Create detailed tech packs, specs, CADs, and artwork files for production

handover.

* Innovate with shapes, trims, graphics, and fabric detailing suitable for

Girlswear.

* Ensure all developments meet brand aesthetic and commercial standards.

3. Sample Management & Approvals

* Oversee fit sessions, construction details, and quality elements during sample

development.

* Manage PP (Pre-Production) approvals ensuring accuracy in trims,

construction, and finishing.

* Troubleshoot issues during development and coordinate with relevant teams

for timely resolution.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

* Work closely with Merchandising, Sourcing, and Production teams to ensure

seamless execution.

* Share timely feedback to ensure product accuracy and adherence to design

briefs.

5. Documentation & Design Process

* Maintain an organized archive of CADs, tech packs, artwork files, and

reference documents.

* Ensure complete digital documentation of all design developments.

6. People & Project Management

* May mentor junior designers or interns on project execution and alignment

with brand language.

* Adhere strictly to collection timelines, design calendars, and brand

guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

* 4–6 years of experience in Girlswear or Kidswear design (Mandatory).

* A 4-year Degree in Fashion Design/Knitwear Design from a recognized

institute.

* Strong knowledge of fits, construction, trims, fabrics, and embellishments.

* Proven portfolio showcasing trend-driven and commercially successful

Girlswear designs.

* Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, CAD creation, and tech pack

development.

* Ability to balance creativity with business needs.

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