Designer textile

Mii collection; Purba Bardhaman; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Mii Collection is seeking a studio assistant for the creative director at our Bardhaman workshop. This full-time, on-site role supports developing and overseeing new collections in India, with emphasis on embroidery, textiles, and sustainable craftsmanship.

You will collaborate with our design and patternmaking teams, coordinate fittings, manage lead times, and ensure color-matched prints using Adobe tools, while contributing to a dynamic design studio culture.

Qualifications

• Strong embroidery and textile print skills for detailed designs.
• Knowledge of textiles and graphics to bridge materials with visuals.
• Proficiency in Illustrator/Photoshop to create print files.
• Experience or strong interest in sustainable fashion and ethical production.
• On-site work in Bardhaman; ability to multitask in a small studio.
• Attention to detail, color sense, and good organizational skills.
• Background in textile/fashion/graphic design or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist the creative director in developing new collections from the Bardhaman workshop.
• Research fabric development, weaving, embroidery.
• Create and simulate embroidery and print placements on technical drawings.
• Oversee development with patternmakers and drapers.
• Prepare technical files and drawings.
• Monitor embroidery sample progress and designs.
• Participate in fittings with workshops, taking measurements and feedback.
• Monitor lead times and color-match prints and weaves using Adobe tools.
• Coordinate with graphic designer on screen-print files.
• Provide daily updates on sample progress to the artistic director.
• Participate in all studio activities; multitasking essential.

Skills

Embroidery and textile prints

Textiles & graphics

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Sustainable fashion

On-site Bardhaman

Attention to detail

Organization

Education

Textile design / Fashion design / Graphic design degree

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Company Description Mii Collection is an establish fashion brand built on a strong, responsible ethos and commitment to ethical practices. The brand is dedicated to preserving ancestral craftsmanship by overseeing the entire production process, from yarn to finished garment. Mii Collection brings together creative design and full control of manufacturing to ensure quality and authenticity. The company is present in France and internationally, offering team members the opportunity to work in a globally minded environment rooted in local expertise.

Role Description We are looking for a studio assistant of the creative director of Mii Collection. It is a full-time, on-site position based in Bardhaman (West Bengal, in our own workshop called sevenmillion workshop pvt ltd ).

Your mission : Assist the brand’s artistic director in developing and overseeing new collections from the workshop in India

Research on fabric development, weaving, embroidery based on the creative direction.

Simulate embroidery and print placements on technical drawings

Oversee the development of launched designs with our patternmaker and/or draper.

Prepare technical files and technical drawings.

Monitor the development of embroidery samples and participate in the creation of embroidery designs in line with the artistic direction provided.

Participate in preparing fittings with the workshops: styling, measurements, fitting feedback, etc.

Monitor lead times

Color-match prints and weaves using Adobe software.

Monitor the development of screen-printing files in collaboration with our graphic designer.

Provide daily updates on sample progress to the artistic director.

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive; you will participate in all activities of small design studio, where the ability to multitask is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Embroidery and Textile Prints for developing detailed, original textile designs.
• Knowledge of Textiles and Graphics to bridge material properties with visual design concepts.
• Proficiency in Graphic Design tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop) to create and adapt print and pattern files.
• Experience or strong interest in traditional craftsmanship, sustainable fashion, and responsible production.
• Ability to work on-site in Bardhaman, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and manage multiple projects.
• Attention to detail, good color and composition sense, and strong organisational and communication skills.
• Relevant education in textile design, fashion design, graphic design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Prior experience in fashion or textile design is beneficial, particularly in womenswear or artisanal brands.

Location and its description

• 7m workshop is our own workshop which was been designed by a french architect, a bio climatic building and a good working place with full of day light and fresh natural air. The building itself is an exceptional example of what the mii brand is and its culture.
• There are 350 employees who work full time in that workshop and we have dedicated samples research and development team working for the mii brand.
• The creative director is based in Brest, Brittany, France and she travels frequently to the Bardhaman workshop.
• It is located in Jaugram, 20 kms from the Bardhaman city and 80 kms from Kolkata city.

We are quite open with this as we prefer to discuss with candidate based on their experience and level. It will be expressed at the time of first interview.

Experience and education

• Minimum experience required is 6 years. Education background preferred will be textile designing or fine art or equivalent creative education. But we are also open to self taught designer and open to review.