Location: Gurgaon
Experience Required: 10–20 years (Export House & Product Category experience mandatory)
Minimum Qualification: Diploma
Languages: Hindi, English
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary and seasoned Design Manager to lead creative innovation in home textiles. With over a decade of experience, you will bridge artistic design with commercial viability, delivering collections for high‑end international US retailers across Bed, Bath, Table, and Kitchen Textiles.
Key Responsibilities
- Creative Leadership: Define seasonal aesthetics, color palettes, and mood boards tailored to US markets.
- Trend Forecasting: Analyze WGSN, Maison & Objet, and Heimtextil reports to stay ahead of global trends.
- Collection Development: Oversee end‑to‑end product lifecycle from sketches to final samples.
- Category Diversification: Lead design across cushions, throws, bed linen, table linen, and kitchen textiles.
- Buyer Engagement: Present collections to international buyers, customize designs per requirements, and align with pricing strategies.
- Team Mentorship: Manage and grow designers, CAD artists, and sampling teams.
- Sourcing & Sampling: Collaborate with procurement for new yarns/fabrics and supervise sampling for buyer visits.
Skills Required
- Strong communication & team alignment
- Creative concept design & storytelling
- Visual design & product costing
- Proficiency in Photoshop & Microsoft applications
- Time management & team handling
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual CTC
- Exposure to international buyers and US retailers
- Opportunity to lead diverse product categories
- Growth‑oriented environment with creative freedom
How to Apply: Share your updated resume directly through Indeed. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.
Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,800,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
