Assistant Apparel Designer

AMPM; Dadri; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

AMPM is seeking an Assistant Designer (Apparel) to support design and sampling for its luxury fashion label in India. You will deliver seasonal designs and assist in fabric sourcing, trend research, and cross‑functional collaboration.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Fashion Design and 2–4 years of experience in a luxury design house. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is essential, with basic Excel for documentation and cost awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design from a reputed design institute.
• 2-4 years of work experience in luxury design house.

Responsibilities

• Deliver defined number of designs per season.
• Research on material, technique, silhouette, detail etc.
• Assist in sourcing fabrics and trims from vendors.
• Stay updated with fashion trends relevant to the brand.
• Actively participate in design discussions, reviews, and brainstorming sessions.
• Assist in sketches, technical drawings, and spec sheets for sampling.
• Renders of the final designs.
• Development of textures/embroideries and details.
• Work closely with the pattern master to ensure prototypes meet design specifications and quality standards.
• Refine samples based on feedback and testing.
• Assist in final sample development with required corrections.
• Ensure organized documentation of all design and sampling stages.
• Seasonal archiving as per defined systems.
• Prepare for internal/external meetings with design updates.
• Assist in seasonal presentations for sales teams.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (sampling, production, outside vendors etc)

Skills

Silhouette understanding

Garment construction

Fit and proportion

Sketching

Technical drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Excel

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION – ASSISTANT DESIGNER (APPAREL)

BRAND SUMMARY:

AMPM is an effortless sort of luxury, one that doesn’t inhibit, restrict but enables to go on with life as well as move the world a little with a sense of quiet confidence.

Behind the scenes at AMPM, you’ll find some of the most brilliant minds in fashion – who are too humble to admit it. People who are quietly confident and make statements, but in a way that is subtle.

Over the past two decades we have become a group of passionate folks who are working on a vision of creating a global luxury lifestyle brand out of India. Come work with us.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.Design Support

• Deliver defined number of designs per season
• Research on areas as guided for material, technique, silhouette, detail etc.
• Assist in sourcing fabrics and trims from vendors
• Stay updated with fashion trends relevant to the brand
• Actively participate in design discussions, reviews, and brainstorming sessions

2.Sample Development

• Assist in sketches, technical drawings, and spec sheets for sampling
• Renders of the final designs
• Development of textures/embroideries and details
• Work closely with the pattern master to ensure prototypes meet design specifications and quality standards
• Refine samples based on feedback and testing
• Assist in final sample development with required corrections

3.Archiving & Documentation

• Ensure organized documentation of all design and sampling stages
• Seasonal archiving as per defined systems

4.Meetings & Presentation

• Prepare for internal/external meetings with design updates
• Assist in seasonal presentations for sales teams

Work closely with cross-functional teams (sampling, production, outside vendors etc)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design from a reputed design institute
• 2-4 years of work experience in luxury design house

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of silhouettes, garment construction, fit, and proportion
• Ability to create sketches, technical drawings, and spec sheets
• Knowledge of fabrics and fall
• Experience in sample development and coordination with pattern masters
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and basic Excel
• Ability to conduct focused research (silhouettes, details, )
• Understanding of trims, surface development, and finishing techniques
• Basic awareness of costings

Other Required Skills

• Quality-focused with strong attention to detail.
• Clear communicator with collaborative mindset across functions.
• Adaptability and openness to feedback.