Deputy Director of Men's Fast Fashion - Bengaluru

Deputy Director : Menswear Fast Fashion (Myntra FWD)

Qualifications & Experience

• 12 -15 years’ experience and Graduated from NIFT/Pearl
• Demonstrates high level aesthetics and creative ability with a strong understanding of youth culture
• Strong communication and articulation of ideas
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and calendars
• Strong design professional- skilled in global Trend Analysis, Forecasting, designing and Market research. Work on Category development & communication.
• Research on latest design trends and analyze key trends. Create designs adhering to the brand’s identity and data as per season.
• Creating seasonal concepts with strong with graphics, hand-drawn illustrations, sketches, and graphics.
• Should be a team player and able to work with teams to achieve organizational and brand goals efficiently, management skills.
• Creating sketches based on seasonal concepts and rendering the same with appropriate color/prints.
• Maintaining line sheets for seasonal range plans.
• Responsible for creating detailed tech packs that illustrate design and construction details with high accuracy.
• Collaborate with Buying and Sourcing teams for effective design development.
• Conduct fitting sessions in collaboration with Tech team-Fabric/print/surface/design follow up and approvals.
• Execute timely on seasonal calendar deadlines.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Adept with the latest trends in Gen Z fashion, product ideas, colours, prints, fabrics, and styling
• Collection Design development  in line with target costs: Sketches/Illustrations/Graphics
• Creating line sheet based on trends and with appropriate design /color/prints
• Maintaining line sheets for seasonal range plans/range plan aligned with assortment planning and buying requirements
• Responsible for creating detailed tech packs that illustrate design and construction details with speed and accuracy
• Collaborate with Buying and Sourcing teams for effective design development
• Drive and close effective Fit sessions 
• Fabric/print/surface design follow up and approvals, travel to factories, new vendors
• Execute timely on seasonal calendar deadlines
• Maintain and improve product quality by taking corrective steps at ground level i.e. fabric, fit, wash, workmanship.
• Collation of Trends designed as an overview