Embroidery Head – Couture & Bespoke

Job Title: Embroidery Head – Couture & Bespoke

Location: Thane

Salary: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 per month

Industry: Luxury Couture / Bespoke Fashion

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Embroidery Head to lead and manage the embroidery department across couture & bespoke orders.

This role requires strong expertise in karigar handling, execution planning, QC control, and timeline discipline, ensuring every piece meets luxury finishing standards.

Key Responsibilities Karigar & Resource Management

• Manage and supervise karigars & embroidery units

• Allocate work based on design & delivery priorities

• Maintain productivity & discipline within the team

• Build and sustain a reliable artisan network

• Monitor workmanship quality

Embroidery Execution Control

• Oversee embroidery work from sampling to final execution

• Ensure designs are executed accurately

• Maintain consistency in techniques & finishes

• Prevent design misinterpretation

Timeline & Delivery Management

• Plan embroidery schedules as per order deadlines

• Ensure strict on-time completion

• Anticipate delays & resolve proactively

• Coordinate urgent / priority jobs

Quality Control (QC)

• Conduct QC checks at various embroidery stages

• Ensure finishing meets couture / luxury standards

• Detect & correct defects early

• Avoid rework, damages & errors

Coordination & Follow-Ups

• Coordinate with design & production teams

• Maintain clarity of embroidery layouts & instructions

• Follow up daily with karigars / vendors

• Ensure smooth workflow

Sampling & Development

• Execute embroidery samples as per design briefs

• Suggest suitable techniques & placements

• Support design innovation

Cost & Material Awareness

• Monitor embroidery consumption & wastage

• Control thread / adda / material usage

• Avoid unnecessary cost leakages

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong embroidery technical knowledge

• Expertise in couture / bridal / luxury garments

• Karigar & vendor handling experience

• High attention to detailing

• Deadline-driven mindset

• QC & finishing expertise

• Problem-solving ability

• Strong communication & leadership

Experience Required

• Minimum 3–5 years in embroidery leadership / senior role

• Couture / Bespoke / Luxury Fashion preferred

Preferred Technical Knowledge

Hand embroidery techniques

Adda work / Zardozi / Aari / Resham / Sequins etc.

Luxury finishing standards

Sampling & layout interpretation

Compensation & Benefits

• ₹50K – ₹70K per month

• Performance incentives (based on timelines & QC)

• Growth opportunities

Ideal Candidate

Someone who understands:

Embroidery is craftsmanship, precision, and patience — not just decoration.