Chief Couturier

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced fashion lead designer to head our wedding and occasion wear division. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of strong experience in luxury bridal couture, embroidery design, and personalized client styling.
• Creative Direction & Styling:
• Lead the design and development of bridal and occasion wear collections.
• Translate client briefs into detailed sketches, embroidery layouts, and curated lookbooks.
• Curate full bridal trousseaus and exclusive wedding wardrobes.
• Ensure every creation reflects a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern elegance.
• Client Consultations & Personal Styling:
• Conduct in-person consultations with premium clients to understand their style, preferences, and event themes.
• Offer guidance on fabric, color palettes, embroidery techniques, and silhouettes.
• Manage fittings and styling trials to ensure the final garment aligns with the client's vision.
• Create a seamless design journey from first sketch to final delivery.
• Team & Workflow Management:
• Lead and mentor a team of designers, artisans, and tailors.
• Oversee sampling, embroidery execution, stitching, and finishing.
• Maintain high levels of quality control and adherence to timelines.
• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of every design project.
• Embroidery & Fabric Expertise:
• Command over bridal embroidery techniques such as zardozi, aari, resham, mukaish, gota, etc.
• Expertise in working with luxury fabrics including silk, velvet, net, organza, and handloom textiles.
• Stay updated with current trends while maintaining the brand's classic couture essence.
• Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in luxury bridal or occasion wear fashion.
• Strong understanding of Indian couture design and embroidery craftsmanship.
• Experience in client-facing roles and personalized bridal styling.
• Excellent communication, team coordination, and project management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple bespoke orders and maintain high creative standards.
• What We Offer:
• A leadership role in a fast-growing fashion house.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile weddings and exclusive design projects.
• A supportive and skilled design team, with access to fine craftsmen and resources.
• Competitive pay and strong career growth within the brand.