Job Description
Job description
About Us:
The Souled Store is one of Indias fastest-growing youth-focused lifestyle brands. Launched in 2013 as a homegrown brand, we have evolved into one of the largest online merchandising platforms, with official licenses from Disney, Warner Bros., WWE, IPL, Viacom18 and more.
While we started with pop culture-inspired designs featuring superheroes, movies, TV shows and cartoons, we are now at the forefront of youth fashion and streetwear trends. In addition to core mens and womens apparel, we are rapidly expanding into footwear, kidswear, backpacks, collectibles and action figures.
Although we primarily built our brand online, our offline presence is growing rapidly, with 40+ retail stores across India and ambitious expansion plans nationwide.
At The Souled Store, we were founded on one simple belief: Love what you do, and do it from the soul. We believe that people do their best work when theyre truly passionate about it. Over the years, weve built a team of smart, driven and ownership-focused individuals who think like leaders and love what they do.
If you resonate with our ethos and want to be part of an exciting & fast-growing brand, wed love to have you on board!
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Manager - Fashion Design to lead our design team in conceptualizing and executing innovative, trend-setting collections. This role requires a strong understanding of market trends, consumer preferences, and technical garment construction. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for aesthetics, a strong commercial sense, and the ability to drive the creative vision while aligning with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the fashion design team in developing seasonal collections that align with the brands identity and market trends.
• Conduct extensive market research and competitive analysis to forecast emerging trends and consumer demands.
• Oversee the end-to-end design process, from concept development to final sample approval.
• Collaborate with merchandising, production, and marketing teams to ensure timely execution of designs.
• Manage fabric sourcing, print development, and technical specifications while maintaining quality standards.
• Work closely with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure cost-effective production without compromising design integrity.
• Develop mood boards, sketches, and digital renderings to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Ensure sustainability and innovation are embedded within the design process.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Present design ideas and collections to senior management for approvals.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in fashion design, preferably in apparel categories such as womenswear, menswear, or streetwear.
• Proven ability to manage a team and drive design-led innovation.
• Strong technical knowledge of fabrics, materials, patterns, and garment construction.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of fashion business operations, including costing, production timelines, and retail dynamics.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines effectively.
ps: We will review your application, and if suitable, the concerned recruiter will reach out to you within 7 days from your application.
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About Us:
The Souled Store is one of Indias fastest-growing youth-focused lifestyle brands. Launched in 2013 as a homegrown brand, we have evolved into one of the largest online merchandising platforms, with official licenses from Disney, Warner Bros., WWE, IPL, Viacom18 and more.
While we started with pop culture-inspired designs featuring superheroes, movies, TV shows and cartoons, we are now at the forefront of youth fashion and streetwear trends. In addition to core mens and womens apparel, we are rapidly expanding into footwear, kidswear, backpacks, collectibles and action figures.
Although we primarily built our brand online, our offline presence is growing rapidly, with 40+ retail stores across India and ambitious expansion plans nationwide.
At The Souled Store, we were founded on one simple belief: Love what you do, and do it from the soul. We believe that people do their best work when theyre truly passionate about it. Over the years, weve built a team of smart, driven and ownership-focused individuals who think like leaders and love what they do.
If you resonate with our ethos and want to be part of an exciting & fast-growing brand, wed love to have you on board!
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Manager - Fashion Design to lead our design team in conceptualizing and executing innovative, trend-setting collections. This role requires a strong understanding of market trends, consumer preferences, and technical garment construction. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for aesthetics, a strong commercial sense, and the ability to drive the creative vision while aligning with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the fashion design team in developing seasonal collections that align with the brands identity and market trends.
• Conduct extensive market research and competitive analysis to forecast emerging trends and consumer demands.
• Oversee the end-to-end design process, from concept development to final sample approval.
• Collaborate with merchandising, production, and marketing teams to ensure timely execution of designs.
• Manage fabric sourcing, print development, and technical specifications while maintaining quality standards.
• Work closely with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure cost-effective production without compromising design integrity.
• Develop mood boards, sketches, and digital renderings to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Ensure sustainability and innovation are embedded within the design process.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Present design ideas and collections to senior management for approvals.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Fashion Design or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in fashion design, preferably in apparel categories such as womenswear, menswear, or streetwear.
• Proven ability to manage a team and drive design-led innovation.
• Strong technical knowledge of fabrics, materials, patterns, and garment construction.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CAD software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of fashion business operations, including costing, production timelines, and retail dynamics.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines effectively.
ps: We will review your application, and if suitable, the concerned recruiter will reach out to you within 7 days from your application.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Manager - Fashion Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Fashion Designer Jobs sector. This role in Mumbai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Fashion Designer Jobs is a plus.
