Apparel Designer

Celso Lifestyle Pvt Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A contemporary label is seeking a creative Apparel Designer specializing in ethnic and western co-ord sets. The role offers significant creative ownership, involving direct collaboration with the founder and the opportunity to shape the brand identity. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail in fashion and a passion for merging traditional and modern styles.

Benefits

Full creative ownership

Flexibility to work remotely or hybrid

Opportunity for long-term growth

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates require 1-3 years in women's apparel design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is necessary.
• Understanding of modern and traditional garment styles is required.

Responsibilities

• Design seasonal collections focused on ethnic and western wear.
• Collaborate on design direction and create technical sketches.
• Source sustainable fabrics and oversee sample production.

Skills

Market Research

Communication Skills

Time Management

Apparel Design

Trend Research

Education

Degree or diploma in Fashion Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Job Title: Apparel Designer - Ethnic & Western Co-Ord Sets

Location: Remote / Delhi preferred (hybrid)

Salary: 30,000-40,000 per month (based on experience)

Type: Full-time / Contractual (with potential for long-term)

About the Brand Mayborn

Mayborn is a contemporary co-ord set label blending Western design sensibilities with Indian heritage and modest aesthetics. Our collections focus on comfort, print-play, and silhouette simplicity, bridging cultures without compromising style. We are currently building our debut drop and seek a creative, detail-driven apparel designer to help shape this vision.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design seasonal collections of co-ord sets, including:

• Ethnic-wear: kurta sets, peplum + sharara, angarakha wrap styles
• Western-wear: crop shirts, wide-leg pants, kimono jackets, structured co-ords

Collaborate with the founder on design direction, concept development, and lookbooks

Create detailed technical sketches, flats, and tech packs

Select appropriate prints, color palettes, fabrics, and trims

Source or recommend cost-effective, breathable, and sustainable fabrics (cotton, rayon, muslin, etc.)

Liaise with pattern masters and sampling units to develop production-ready samples

Iterate designs based on feedback, focusing on fit, modesty, and functionality

Monitor fashion trends, silhouettes, and consumer behavior to influence designs

Ideal Candidate

• Degree or diploma in Fashion Design or related discipline
• 13 years of experience in women's apparel design (freshers with a strong portfolio are welcome)
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or other relevant tools
• Understanding of traditional Indian garment styles and modern western tailoring
• Strong eye for detail in print, color, and silhouette
• Passionate about wearable, functional fashion merging tradition with trend
• Comfortable working in a startup environment with evolving processes
• Excellent communication and time-management skills

What You'll Get

• Opportunity to shape the identity of a new fashion brand
• Full creative ownership and involvement in brand strategy
• Diverse design exposure across ethnic and western lines
• Flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid structure (Delhi-based preferred)
• Long-term growth into a lead designer or creative director role

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Day shift, Morning shift

Work Location:

In person

Recruiter Details:

Celso Lifestyle Pvt Ltd

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Other Skills & Knowledge Areas:

• Market Research, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Mentoring, Coaching, Training of Trainer (TOT) Certification, Technical Drawings, Organizational Skills
• Typography, Layout Design, Apparel Design, Merchandise Design
• Sketching, Tech Packs, Collaboration, Prototyping, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Fashion Sensibility, Moodboarding
• Trend research, Market analysis, Digital mood boards, Fashion illustrations, Graphic designs

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