DEEPALI SHARMA

Mobile: +91 8178375869 / E-Mail: deepalisharma4sep@gmail.com

DESIGNER - AN OVERVIEW
Eye for texture, colour and produce different pattern of textiles. Ability to develop a network of business contacts; forecast new styles with
knowledge of production procedures of textiles.

 A result-oriented professional with total experience of 8 years in the areas of Apparel & Textiles Designing.

 Currently Working in ZOONIE.

 qualified B.Sc. (Hons.) in apparels & Textiles.

 completed 1 year Diploma in Pattern Engineering and CAD.

 Extensive knowledge of creating various designs & patterns and Demonstrated excellence in visualizing and creating new styles and
interpreting market trends / colours while working for the buyers and own collection as per trend research.

 Experience in coordinating with buying house, buyers, suppliers, sample man, junior designers, sample coordinators, merchandisers
and export house.
 Well conversant with:
o Making collection for zoonie brand like saree, stoles, bottoms ,Kurtis and kurtas pants, tops, bags different types of masks
and home furnishing products.
o Make so may product range for different online brands like…SEAM UNBRANDED, KARMA,431-88
o Finishing, washing, prints, dyeing, spray and use the same technique with different method
o Making handloom fabrics collection as per season. And requirement.
o Making Tech-Packs as per buyer requirement with all details related garments.
o Textiles fabric, printing, washing dyeing and spray.
o Mockups, embroideries technique, collection making, trends, showroom arrange as per season and meetings
o Handling Stitching Department for sampling, as well as production.
 Familiarity with technologies like Printing, Abode Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, CAD Software Tuka studio.
 Possess strong problem solving, team management and analytical skills. Ability to work within budget and meet deadlines.

SKILL SET

Functional:
 Development as per Research and trends.
 Surface Techniques Hand Embroidery (Including All Types of Stitches).
 Adda Work, Machine Embroidery, different types of Embroidery and developing Technique
 Pattern Making and Garment Construction ,sampling From (proto to sms level)
 Fabrics like woolen fabrics for scarf’s, shawls, stoles, etc. (women)
 Handling P.D and designing both.

Technical
 Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
 Windows Word, Excel and PowerPoint
 Tuka CAD Studio Software
 Mood Boards and Presentation Boards.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Garments:
 Categories: Casual Tops, Bottoms, (Women’s), Dresses, High Embellished,
 Customers: TOM Tailor, Billabong, Bugatti, zab, Mr. Lady, Tramontana, prenatal, Gas, Mustang, Animal, Review, Indi & cold ,
replay ,essential , Stella forest.
Accessories:-
 Categories: Scarf’s, & Bags.

Computer Aided Designing

 Making mood boards and presentation boards for different costumers as per the trends & collection
 Developing CAD (well-known Tuka Studio Software for Repeat, Weave, Colour separation, Story Board & Knits)
 Pattern making and grading, developing Tech pack and sample as per buyer requirement or own designs like Garments, CADS and
Tech-Pack.

CAREER CONTOUR

JUNE’16 to JAN’17: Free lance Designer 1000 miles Limited (HONGKONG)

 Help to buyers to create gift Concepts

 Making Cads for the product designs (gift items.)

FEB’17 to MAY’19: Fractal Designs Faridabad as a sr. designer in Apparel.

Key Role:

 Making Design Developments for New Season + Buyers

 Planning for new season sampling
 Sourcing and preparation of materials for new development
 Created sample as per buyer’s requirement and Tech Pack as per trends & inspiration pictures thru buyers
 Buyers :-Handling European buyers like :- Essentiel, Replay, indi and cold, Stella forest, Maliparmi
 Development as per buyers tech pack and trends
 Making 1st and 2nd Prototypes and getting all materials approved for sampling as well as SMS level.
 Meeting with vendors and explaining new development requirement to vendor team
 Collection of garment samples, trims and different types of swatches from the vendors
 Follow up with vendors for samples
 Follow up with buyers for approvals and feedback
 Giving approval on samples where buyer intervention is not required
 Make a collection as per trends.
 Handling P.D.
 Meeting with International buyers to discuss designs.
 Coordinate with Buyers / Buying Houses
 Coordinating and follow up with buyers, store managers and suppliers
 for Fashion Forecasting, WGSN, Pinterest and other latest trends, style.com, from diff. fashion shows research.

Mar’13 – Jan’15: Asmara Home Products India Pvt. Ltd., Noida as a Designer
in Apparel, Accessories and Home Furnishing Division
Key Role:

 Preparing a collection for Sau Polo Fair for South America (Brazil)
 Responsible for developing new:
o Range as per international trend for USA and UK buyers
o Technique and designs product
o CAD and Presentation
 Doing market research for fabric input and accessories
 Handle independently buyers TRAMONTANA & PRENATAL
 Working on different embroidery concept and fabric manipulation for product
 Overseeing apparel accessories (scarf’s & stole, bags belts as well as home furnishing specially developments or search new
techniques for product

Sep’ 08 - December ‘ 12 in Asmara Apparels As a designer

Key Role:
 Accountable for Fashion Forecasting, WGSN, Pinterest and following latest trends
 Created sample as per buyer’s requirement and TechPack as per trends & inspiration pictures
 Prepared own range as per trends and seasons for (tops, blouses and dresses)
 Responsible for market research and sourcing from Sarojini Nagar and Lajpat Nagar chandni chowk as per trends and buyers
requirements and season like S/S or A/W also from out of India sourcing like fabrics, trims & technique
 Arranged showroom as per buyer’s requirement or as per season with all the development and sourcing samples from market and
factories
 Developed;
o CAD (operating Tuka studio software for repeats, weaves, colour separation and colour ways)
o TechPacks as per buyer’s requirement or some time for buyers
o New samples as per season for different buyers
o Different new embroidery technique for regular or high embellished garment
o New embroideries a/c buyers’ requirement and trends also making mocks as per approvals & requirement
 Actively worked on CAD (Prints and Checks n Strips CAD) for different buyers like, Grey Stone, Bugatti, Bayyone, Campus, MOP,
Vanilla, ZAB, Indian Terrain, etc.
 Buyers like tomtailor ,campus ,A&F, prana ,Cleo, Indian terrain, Bonita, Cecil dry Korn, etc

 Worked with Designer Ajit Kumar for 5X. WIFW (Wills India Fashion Week) high Embellish Garment
http://5cross.in/about-us/

Commenced career with Tuka Academy of Pattern Engineering, Gurgaon as an Instructor from Apr’08 – Sep’08
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
2008 1-year Diploma in Pattern Engineering from Tuka Institute of Pattern Engineering of Tukatech, Gurgaon, Haryana
Modules Covered: Manual Pattern making Manual Grading, TUKACAD for computerized pattern making, Grading,
Marker Making and TUKA studio for Textile Designing

2007 B.Sc. (Hons.) in Textile from CSA University, Kanpur

Professional Training Undergone

Organization : LAL IMLI, Kanpur (British India Corporation)

Duration : 1 month
Key Learning :
 Different methods of Printing, Dyeing and Finishing
 Weaving on Looms
 How to make fabric and process form fiber to make a yarn and from yarn to make a fabric

PERSONAL SNIPPETS

Date of Birth: 4th September, 1985

Address: Flat no. 201, Tower Triumph, Sector – 78, Faridabad -121004
Marital Status: Married