Freelance Textile Designer : Motif San Jose, CA

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Freelance Textile Designer : Motif San Jose, CA
Company Name : Motif
Company Location : San Jose, CA
Designation (of vacancy) : Designer
Company E-mail ID : motif_couture@yahoo.com
Company Website : www.motifcouture.com

Job Description, Candidate Profile, Company Profile, Company Address :
Looking for a freelance upcoming designer from a graduate school. Will need to have some experience with Indian textiles, cuts, patten making, know about international trends, illustrations, sketching.

My label Motif showcases new talent every year, and it also participates in various fashion show's, and trunk show's. The label is a blend of Indo-Western wear, with a strong influence on silhouettes, fabrics, innovative designs and quality wear.

This is a freelance position, for someone who has the time, capability, resources and set up to handle and produce apparels within a seasonal time pattern.Please send your resume along with your portfolio for consideration.

Regards
Charu Seth
Motif

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CURRICULAM VITAE
NAME-SUMAN GUSAIN
Email. suman_gusain2001 AT yahoo.com
Objective :
To join an orgnisation, which can provide me, enough boosts enrich my self with
Knowledge and experience and can ensure my dynamic growth.
Academic :
10+2 from C.B.S.E Board in 1998
B.A.pass from Delhi University
Professional
Qualification :
Three years Diploma in Textile Designing from International polytechnic for
women south extension (B.T.E.D)
Specialization :
Screen printing
Block printing
Batik printing
Sketching (free hand art working)
Weaving
Computer
Acquaintance :
Computer Aided Textile Designing (CATD)
from Nitra (Northern India Textile Research Association)
Ghaziabad.
Cad
Exposure :
Dobby Designs system (Desk pro from Textronics)
Printing Designing system (design studio from Textronics)
Jacquard designing system (continental)
3-D texture draping
Photoshop, coral draw
Previous job :
Two years working experience in “Continental Home Furnishings” Exports House Company Okhla phase-II as a Designer.
Current job :
Two years working in “Kan-kan overseas pvt. Ltd.” Exports House Okhla phase-I as a designer
Experience :
Four years working in the home furnishings designing
Designs work includes of designing
Bedding quilted item, rugs, cushion covers, placemats, runner,printing designing in coral, Photoshop

Language known : Hindi, English
Nationality : Indian
Strenth :
“ sincerely of the work” has been my abiding motto. Once I task up the
Given task I give my best so that the desired work is completed in the
Given time frame as to ensure that the faith shown on me could be well
established.

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(SUMAN GUSAIN)

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REENA NARULA
e-mail : reenanrl AT yahoo.co.in ; narula.reena AT gmail.com
- Professional Experience :
# MAR’10 TILL DATE : Doing Freelance Projects pertaining to Sarees, Suits and Tunics
# MAY’08 TILL MAR’10 : Worked with SNG FASHIONS PVT LTD for the label “FI” as the
Senior Designer;
Job responsibilities :
-Sampling : creating new concepts, samples &styles using mix n match of multiple fabrics;
-Setting up of the sampling unit including pattern and cutting master, tailors, embroiders, dyer, helpers etc;
-trend forecasting, analyzing trends for the next season & developing them into new concepts;
-Developing collection plans;
- Interpreting & converting design into final product including sampling; fabric, embroidery, trim and embellishment development.
-developing of initial pattern and sample as per the geometric drawings (detailed technical drawings)and, if needed, carrying out appropriate corrections
-verifying conformity of prototype with specification sheet.
-instrumental in production approvals
-validate information of specification sheet intended for product management and industrial production.
-supervising pattern maker’s and sample maker’s work.
-Market rekki :
-participating in professional and promotion events related to fashion.
-sourcing new fabrics & embroidery materials as per the trends for new developments.
-Quality Assurance : Monitoring quality of work, fabric & raw material used , dying
& stitching quality.
-Handling various kinds of fabrics & embroidery & executing various silhouettes.
-Constant research & maintenance of Inspiration file for developing new concepts;
-Archiving :
-Maintenance of design folder files including style sheets, swatches, spec sheets, samples ,costing & pictures of the styles created;
-Major Contributions till date :
-Setting up & monitoring efficient functioning of manufacturing unit, including cutting masters, tailors, embroiders, dyers etc

# NOV’05 TILL DECEMBER’08 : Worked with BIZARRE RETAIL HOLDINGS PVT.LTD. as Senior designer; Design head for the fusion label “ KHAYAL”
Job responsibilities :
-Sampling : creating new concepts, samples &styles;;
-trend forecasting, analyzing trends for the next season & developing them into new concepts;
- instrumental in the development of the collection plan.
-supervising production of initial pattern and sample as per the geometric drawings (detailed technical drawings)and, if needed, carrying out appropriate corrections
-verifying conformity of prototype with specification sheet.
-validate information of specification sheet intended for product management and industrial production.
-supervising pattern maker’s and sample maker’s work.
-Market rekki :
-participating in professional and promotion events related to fashion.
-sourcing new fabrics & embroidery materials as per the trends for new developments.
-Accessories :developing &sourcing accessories as per the trends & requirements;
-maintaining accessory folders with samples/pictures;
-Quality Assurance : Monitoring quality of work, fabric & raw material used , dying
& stitching quality.
-Handling various kinds of fabrics & embroidery & executing various silhouettes.
-Maintenance of design folder files including style sheets, swatches, spec sheets, samples ,costing & pictures of the styles created;
-Coordinating with the retail stores & the VM team :
-Monitoring the set up of the store & display of merchandise;
-analyzing stock Vs sales;
-merchandise planning;dispatch ratios; merchandise juggling;
-Orders handling :
supervising order execution & ensuring its timely & proper execution.
-Vendor development :
-follow up on existing vendors for Khayal;
- developing new vendors
-merchandise planning;
-Major Contributions :
-Instrumental in bringing up ‘Khayal’ as a separate identity co existing with Bizarre, carrying it from an experimental stage to a separate entity;
-Instrumental in the merchandise planning for the store analyzing various factors thus boosting up sales;
-Setting up & monitoring efficient functioning of manufacturing units, both in house & outsourced for Khayal along with Bizarre, thus increasing productivity;
-Recognition Given :
-Awarded as RISING SUN OF THE COMPANY in sept’06
# APRIL’05 – SEPT’05 : Worked as Designer with JJ VALAYA, New Delhi
Job responsibilities :
-Order Planning : Handling, supervising & planning of order execution for proper
& timely delivery of merchandise.
-Co ordinate between retail outlets and production units.
-Interpret & Comprehend orders.
-costing & finalizing MRP
-Product (orders) management : Interpreting & converting design into final
product including sampling; fabric, embroidery, trim and embellishment
development.
-Costing & assigning budgets for various sections of production.
-Allocating orders to vendors; doing sample & production approvals & monitoring
production units for proper & timely execution of orders.
-Quality Assurance : Monitoring quality of work, fabric & raw material used , dying
& stitching quality.
-Handling various kinds of fabrics & embroidery & executing various silhouettes.
Major Contributions:
- Successful layout & implementation of order processing plan for timely
execution of orders.
-Introducing system of allocating separate time frames for each production
stage & its successful implementation.
#JANUARY’05 TO MARCH’05: Worked with Kimaya, New Delhi as a Fashion Consultant
Job Responsibilities :
- Analyzing trends & make daily reports to strengthen show room stock supply.
- Been innovative & experimental to enhance visual appeal of the show room.
- Reducing daily orders turn around time through regular follow-ups.
-Co ordinating between designers & clients;
-Stock taking;
#SEPTEMBER’99 TO APRIL’04: Worked with NIFD, Lucknow as a Guest
Faculty & H.O.D. (Part time)
Job Responsibilities :
- Planning & implementing semester schedules as per course structure & guidelines.
-Monitoring overall performance of the Dept; also conducting & implementing staff training
sessions.
-Conducting seminars & workshops as per course guidelines.
-Conducting sessions on Design elements, Sketching, Color concepts, Visual appeal &
Merchandising.
-Coordinating events; both internal and external.
-Team Leader: Heading the Design team for various design presentations/ shows being
organized/ participated.
-Supervising the set-up, merchandise & visual appeal of the Institute’s Boutique.
Major Contributions:
-Boutique Launch: Instrumental in successful launch of the Institute’s Boutique by
former Miss India Neha Dhupia.
-Visual presentation of the Boutique & the merchandise set up at its launch in a very small time
span.
-Designed & executed garments for the annual show in July 2000 participated by models
like Bipasha Basu, Sheetal Malhar, Jessie Randhawa & the like.
-Chief Designer for the Lucknow NIFD team, winning Best Garment Creation Award at
Antaraagni 2000 ( annual fest of IIT) held at Kanpur.
# OCTOBER’99 TO JUNE’04: Worked as Design Head for REENA’S ATELIER, Lucknow.
\Job Responsibilities:
-Developing various ranges based on market research, sales feedback, orders received & fashion
trends.
-Design & Product Development: Converting designs into final products, both one-off designs &
design ranges; receiving & executing orders on the same.
-Costing & final pricing of products.
-Developing stylized emb. details in Chikankari, Mukesh work, Sequence work, Swaroskis,
Parsi emb, fusion of Aari & Zardozi works.
-Allocating orders to various vendors; doing sample & production approvals & monitoring work in
production units for proper & timely execution of the merchandise.
-Set-up & supervision of Boutique & the production units.
-Planning & participating in various fashion events.
-Merchandise planning based on design categories, fabrics quantities & season.
-Expansion of business & promoting the label.
-Worked on various fabrics like Georgettes, Crepes, Chiffons, Cottons, Lycras & various
blends.

Major Contributions:
-Assignments with designers like Ashish Soni, Poonam Seth Narang, Nandita Marwaha, Ekta
Kapoor, Manav Gangwani, Arti Talwar, Annusuiya Sahdev.
-Awarded First Runners- up in the Designer’s Contest held in Lucknow in the year 2000.
-Range development & management for various garments & accessories in small time span.
-Developed & executed designs to be exhibited in the Bridal Asia ’99-2000 show held at Taj
Palace, New Delhi.
-Successful participation in various exhibitions & shows bringing in good publicity & sales.
-Participated & shortlisted in the final round of Designpreneur 2004, a Nationwide Design Search
held by Design Business Incubator, National Institute of Design, Paldi, Ahmedabad in February
2004.

- Qualifications:

# Advanced diploma in Fashion Designing from South Delhi Polytechnic for Women,
New Delhi affiliated to Teeside Tertiary College, Longlands University, London
# Bachelor of Arts from Vidyant Hindu Degree College( Lucknow University).

# Attended workshop on”ins and outs of forecasting future trends” by Janice Everett organized by NIFT,Delhi in feb ‘07
- Other Information:
Computer Knowledge: Basic knowledge including working on MS Word, Excel Sheet, Windows, adobe, photoshop, internet browsing
Interests: Have a keen interest in Handicrafts, Performing arts, Painting & Music

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Looking for the freelancing designing job

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NAME :ZAINAB CHINWALA

QUALIFICATION :FASHION DESIGNING
EXPERIENCE :ONE YEAR
LANGUAGES KNOWN :ENGLISH,HINDI,GUJARATI,TAMIL
INTERESTED IN :DESIGNING GARMENTS

I DESIGN ALL TYPES OF GARMENT SUCH AS PARTY WEAR EVENING GOWNS SALWAR KAMEEZ,LEHENGA’S,SAREES,KIDS WEAR ETC

GOOD AT SKETCHING,GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILL AND ALL SORT OF FASHION ARTS ,MERCHANDISING AND DESIGNING

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Amrita Maurya
maurya_amrita30 AT yahoo.com
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Objective : To get a position as a fashion designer and gain reputable work assignments to enhance reputation and skills in this field.
Skills :
- Very good at sketching.
- Very much familiar with design techniques and tools.
- Ability to give up various ideas regarding to garment designing.
- Good in movements of fingers, wrists and hands.
- Sketch rough drawing to understand about the requirement of clients and write specification such as color, material type, construction and many more.
- Attended fashion shows and goes through garment magazines to analyze new trends, customer preferences and market need.
- Able to draw and cut the patterns.
- Textile designing
Experience Summary :
- Creating patterns and experimenting with new designs and color combinations for boutique.
- Designed fashionable apparel of women.
- Designed various designs for the client.
- Used sketching and designing to construct garment.
- Providing consultation on wardrobe, tailoring and make designs of traditional wears.
Education Background : Master degree in fine Arts, Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur
- Portrait study, Victorial Composition, Landscape painting
- Mural Composition and Life study
Lakhotia Institute of Art & Fashion Designing
- Completed a two-year Course in Fashion Designing
- Junior diploma, gharana Bhatkhande, Prayas Sangeet Vidyalaya, Gorakhpur
- Senior Diploma, Prayas Sangeet Vidyalaya, Gorakhpur
- Beauty parlor Course (Hair designer)
Notable Accomplishments
- Designed fashion modeled at chic fashion Show ,1999
- Participated many art exhibition- Mural Panting, painting(chintan and niradhar), landscape painting
- Awarded painting (shiwangini) by state Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 1998
- Awarded painting (mercy) by Lalit Kala Academy, 1998
- 1st position in Landscape painting, Rotary Club, Gorakhpur, 1997