Sales Business Development Executive

Vivek Karunakaran; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead creative initiatives in a prestigious fashion brand

Collaborative and innovative work environment

Exposure to international fashion platforms and events

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

A premium fashion label in Chennai seeks a Creative Head of Design to lead branding initiatives and shape the creative direction. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in fashion design and branding, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of cultural narratives. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth and exposure to international fashion platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in design, branding, or creative leadership within fashion or luxury brands.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative design and branding projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead design and branding initiatives, shaping the creative direction.
• Collaborate closely with founders and marketing team to develop innovative concepts.
• Ensure brand consistency across all channels.

Skills

Creative vision and strategic thinking

Strong interpersonal and team management skills

Proficiency in design software and branding tools

Ability to work collaboratively and inspire a creative team

Job description

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Company Description

Founded in 2007, Vivek Karunakaran is a premium fashion label that bridges India’s rich textile heritage with contemporary design sensibilities. Based in Chennai and proudly made in India, the brand is celebrated for its elevated menswear and womenswear that reflect understated luxury, refined tailoring, and a deep cultural narrative.

Over the last 18 years, VK has garnered national and international acclaim through its unique design language and storytelling. The brand has been a regular at prestigious platforms such as Lakmé Fashion Week, India Men’s Fashion Week, Wills Lifestyle Fashion Week, and various fashion and lifestyle events where it has showcased collections exploring identity, tradition, and innovation.

VK has also participated in international previews in Dubai and Singapore, taking Indian design to a global audience. VK, the creative director & founder, is an ambassador of style himself and has been recognized by GQ India as one of the best-dressed men in the country four years in a row. He has been featured in leading publications including Vogue, Elle, GQ, Word, and Harper’s Bazaar.

With collaborations spanning textile revival projects to bespoke corporate styling, Vivek Karunakaran continues to push boundaries through fashion rooted in meaning and craft. As we grow, we are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team and be part of an exciting journey that celebrates design, culture, and creativity.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site / hybrid role for a Creative Head of Design / Brand Consultant / Curator / Creative Visionary / Trendsetter based in Chennai. We are seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our design and branding initiatives, shaping the creative direction and ensuring brand consistency across all channels. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the founders and the marketing team to develop innovative concepts and elevate the brand’s presence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in design, branding, or creative leadership within fashion or luxury brands
• Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative design and branding projects
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to conceptualize and execute creative strategies
• Deep understanding of fashion trends, cultural narratives, and storytelling

Skills Required

• Creative vision and strategic thinking
• Strong interpersonal and team management skills
• Proficiency in design software and branding tools
• Ability to work collaboratively and inspire a creative team

What we Offer

• Opportunity to lead creative initiatives in a prestigious fashion brand
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Exposure to international fashion platforms and events
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Growth Plan

We believe in nurturing talent and providing strong career growth opportunities. High-performing individuals will have the chance to:

• Lead larger teams and projects
• Represent the brand at international fashion events
• Shape the future direction of the brand’s creative vision