Hand Sketcher – Job Description (Textile Industry)
A Hand Sketcher creates saree designs, borders, pallu patterns, and print concepts manually on paper for textile production. They develop creative design ideas, color combinations, and traditional or modern patterns as per market trends and customer requirements.
A Sarees Sketcher mainly works in the textile and fashion industry. Their job is to create saree design concepts, patterns, prints, embroidery layouts, and color combinations before production starts.
Sarees Sketcher – Main Role / Area of WorkMain Responsibilities1. Saree Design Sketching
- Create new saree design ideas
- Draw border, pallu, blouse, and body patterns
- Prepare traditional and modern design concepts
2. Pattern & Print Development
- Make floral, ethnic, digital, or geometric patterns
- Develop embroidery and weaving layouts
- Prepare repeat designs for printing
3. Color Combination Planning
- Select matching colors for sarees
- Prepare seasonal and market-trend color themes
4. Computer Designing
A saree sketcher may work on:
- Photoshop
- CorelDRAW
- Illustrator
- Textile CAD software
5. Coordination with Production Team
- Explain designs to weavers, printers, or embroidery workers
- Modify designs according to production requirements
6. Trend Research
- Study fashion trends and customer demand
- Create festival, wedding, party wear, or daily wear collections
Area of Work
A saree sketcher can work in:
- Saree manufacturing companies
- Textile mills
- Fashion houses
- Embroidery units
- Digital printing units
- Boutique businesses
- Wholesale textile markets
Types of Saree Design Work
- Printed Sarees
- Embroidery Sarees
- Banarasi Designs
- Patola Patterns
- Bridal Sarees
- Designer Sarees
- Digital Print Sarees
Important Skills
- Creativity and fashion sense
- Drawing and pattern-making skills
- Knowledge of fabrics and textile designs
- Color matching knowledge
- Computer design software knowledge
- Attention to detail
Example Work
A saree sketcher may prepare:
- Border design
- Pallu artwork
- Blouse matching design
- Embroidery placement
- Print layout
- Catalog design concepts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
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Work Location: In person
