| Industry: |
Textiles/Garments |
| Functional Area: |
Creative Design |
| Total Position: |
1 |
| Job Type: |
Full Time/Permanent
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| Job Location: |
Karachi, Pakistan |
| Gender: |
Doesn't Matter |
| Minimum Education: |
Bachelor's Degree |
| Degree Title: |
B.A./B.Sc. Textile design/Fashion design from a reputable institute |
| Career Level: |
Experienced (Non-Manager) |
| Minimum Experience: |
2 Years |
| Require Travel: |
Not Required |
| Apply By: |
Oct 10, 2012 |
| Job Posting Date: |
Sep 17, 2012 |
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| Job Description: |
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The responsibilities of a designer include: - Specializes in eastern wear
- Producing concepts
- Making sketches by hand or on computers
- Developing patterns
- Overseeing production
- Analyzing trends in fabrics, colours and shapes
- Sourcing suppliers
- Selecting and buying fabrics and trims
- Adapting existing designs for mass production
- Supervising the making up of sample garments
- Quality control.
Skills and personal qualities Fashion/clothing designers need: - To be creative
- An eye for color, texture and pattern
- The ability to visualize things in three dimensions
- Technical skills in areas such as pattern cutting, grading and garment construction
- To be able to draw, either by hand or on the computer
- Good communication skills to explain their ideas clearly and persuasively
- The ability to meet deadlines and work within a budget
- Business skills and commercial awareness, particularly if they are self-employed
- Good negotiation skills when selling their own designs
- To keep ahead of trends in color, fabric and style
- Strong organizational skills.
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