Design Studio

Junior Designer

Full-time · Mumbai · Entry-Level · Published 09 Sept 2026

Take VIP and celebrity briefs from a rough idea to a finished, delivered garment.

Position

This is a hands-on design seat working on high-profile client and celebrity outfits alongside the senior design team - real bespoke garments, real deadlines, real artisan clusters, from first sketch through to the piece leaving the atelier.

See JADE's collections and craft at jadebymk.com ↗

Job responsibilities

  • Research and develop silhouettes for VIP client and celebrity briefs
  • Create illustrations and visual references for internal approvals
  • Source fabrics, trims and embellishments matched to the design intent
  • Coordinate with embroidery jobbers, vendors and artisan clusters on execution and timelines
  • Track sample development for accuracy and finish, escalating issues before they become delays

Profile

  • Degree or diploma in fashion design or a related field
  • Strong hand and digital sketching ability
  • Comfortable with Indian embroidery vocabulary (zardozi, kasab, resham, moti bharat)
  • 0-2 years experience - we're evaluating eye and rigor, not tenure
  • Based in or willing to relocate to Mumbai

At a glance

Role
Junior Designer
Team
Design Studio
Location
Mumbai
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry-Level
Published
09 Sept 2026
Assignment
5 days, built from this role's real work

About JADE by MK

JADE by MK is a Mumbai luxury bridal couture and Indian high fashion house, part of the Chanakya group. We weave and embroider our own textiles with craft pockets across India, and three lines, Bridal, Western and Indian, run out of one small Mumbai team. Every role here is real work, not a headcount target.

The process

Apply below, then you'll receive a short assignment built from this role's actual work - not a hypothetical - with 5 days to complete it in your own time.