Junior Fashion Designer

Weekday AI (YC W21); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI (YC W21) in Gurugram, Haryana, India is seeking a fashion design professional to support the design team from concept to final collection. You will develop mood boards, silhouettes, color palettes, and technical sketches while collaborating with sampling and production.

The role emphasizes strong eye for detail, fabric knowledge, embroidery and surface techniques, with proficiency in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop and hands-on design work.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in fashion design or related field.
• Degree or diploma in Fashion Design or Textile Design preferred.
• Strong understanding of fabrics, embroidery, and surface techniques.
• Proficiency in Illustrator/Photoshop is preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing seasonal and occasion-based collections.
• Conduct research on trends, silhouettes, colours, fabrics, techniques, and references.
• Develop mood boards, concept boards, colour palettes, and collection stories.
• Assist in creating fashion illustrations, technical sketches, and design sheets.
• Work on fabric, embroidery, print, embellishment, and surface-development concepts.
• Source and research fabrics, trims, embroideries, and other materials.
• Coordinate with sampling and production teams for design development.
• Review samples and provide inputs on fit, colour, detailing, fabric, and finishing.
• Maintain design files, sample records, and collection documentation.
• Assist in ensuring the final product reflects the original design vision.
• Stay updated with relevant fashion, textile, and design trends.

Skills

Fashion Design

Design Development

Sketching

Education

Degree/Diploma in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Job Description:

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 400000 - Rs 500000 (ie INR 4 - 5 LPA)

Min Experience: 2+ years
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
JobType: full-time

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of fashion, textiles, colour, silhouettes, and surface development, along with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.

The role will involve supporting the design team throughout the creative process, from research and concept development to sampling and final collection execution.

Key Responsibilities

• -Assist in developing seasonal and occasion-based collections.
• -Conduct research on trends, silhouettes, colours, fabrics, techniques, and references.
• -Develop mood boards, concept boards, colour palettes, and collection stories.
• -Assist in creating fashion illustrations, technical sketches, and design sheets.
• -Work on fabric, embroidery, print, embellishment, and surface-development concepts.
• -Source and research fabrics, trims, embroideries, and other materials.
• -Coordinate with sampling and production teams for design development.
• -Review samples and provide inputs on fit, colour, detailing, fabric, and finishing.
• -Maintain design files, sample records, and collection documentation.
• -Assist in ensuring the final product reflects the original design vision.
• -Stay updated with relevant fashion, textile, and design trends.

Requirements

• -2–5 years of experience in fashion design or a related field.
• -Degree/diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, or a related discipline preferred.
• -Strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction, embroidery, and surface techniques.
• -Good sense of colour, proportion, detailing, and aesthetics.
• -Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop or similar design software preferred.
• -Strong sketching and visualisation skills.
• -Good communication and organisational skills.
• -High attention to detail and willingness to work hands-on.

Must-have skills

Fashion Design, Design Development