Location: Bapu Nagar, Jaipur (Full-time, On-site)

Role Overview

Mænaam is seeking a Designer who will take ownership of both collection development and production coordination. This role requires a strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction, and handwork, along with the ability to work closely with karigars, master tailors, and production teams to ensure collections are executed to a high standard and delivered on schedule.

This position is suited for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced, growing brand environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop seasonal collections aligned with the brand’s aesthetic and quality standards
• Translate design concepts into production-ready garments through clear sketches and specifications
• Work closely with master tailors, karigars, and production teams to ensure accurate execution of designs
• Manage the sampling process from concept to final sample approval
• Coordinate fabric, trim, and material sourcing required for sampling and production
• Monitor production timelines to ensure collections are completed and launched on schedule
• Maintain quality control across samples and production pieces
• Track development progress and proactively address production or sampling delays
• Assist with preparation for exhibitions, launches, and special collections when required
• Travel when necessary for exhibitions, sourcing, or production coordination

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in fashion design or collection development, preferably with a premium or luxury brand
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, garment construction, embroidery, and handwork techniques
• Experience working directly with karigars, master tailors, and production units
• Ability to manage multiple stages of garment development and production timelines
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with the team
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Willingness to travel when required for exhibitions or sourcing

Ideal Candidate

• Has experience working with high-quality or luxury fashion brands
• Demonstrates strong design sensibility with practical production knowledge
• Takes ownership of responsibilities and ensures work moves forward without constant supervision
• Is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a startup environment