Fashion Designer

COMPASS TEX; Tiruppur; On-site; INR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS TEX in Tirupur is seeking a Fashion Designer with 3–4 years of hands-on design experience to contribute to seasonal collections for international markets.

You will translate concepts into sketches, tech packs, and prototypes, work with factories, review fittings, and stay updated on UK/US trends. A degree in fashion design and Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of fashion/apparel design experience.
• Degree or diploma from a recognized design institute.
• Basic understanding of the apparel manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team in developing seasonal collections aligned with brand direction.
• Collaborate with senior designers to co-create concepts, mood boards, and design ranges.
• Translate design ideas into sketches, tech packs, and prototypes.
• Work with factories and sampling teams to ensure accurate execution of designs.
• Assist in fabric sourcing, trims, and market research.
• Stay updated with global fashion trends, particularly UK and US markets.
• Participate in fittings and refine garments based on feedback.

Skills

Strong design sensibility

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Job Title: Fashion Designer (3–4 Years Experience)

Location: Tirupur

Department: Design

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a Fashion Designer with a strong design sensibility and foundational knowledge of the apparel industry. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to design development for international markets.

Key Responsibilities

Support the design team in developing seasonal collections aligned with brand direction.

Collaborate closely with senior designers to co-create concepts, mood boards, and design ranges.

Translate design ideas into sketches, tech packs, and prototypes.

Work alongside factories and sampling teams to ensure accurate execution of designs.

Assist in fabric sourcing, trims, and market research.

Stay updated with global fashion trends, particularly UK and US markets.

Participate in fittings and help refine garments based on feedback.

Requirements

3–4 years of experience in fashion/apparel design.

Degree or diploma from NIFT, Pearl Academy, or an equivalent design institute.

Basic understanding of the apparel manufacturing process.

Strong design sensibility with attention to detail.

Familiarity with UK/US market trends and aesthetics.

Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Good communication and organizational skills.

Experience with design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar tools.

Nice to Have

Exposure to or interest in AI tools in design (e.g., generative design, trend forecasting tools, etc.).

What We're Looking For

A proactive, curious, and collaborative mindset.

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to balance creativity with practical execution.