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Nikesha · Candidate #3440
Fashion Designer
Fashion Designer · Arts, Media & Design · Ragama, Gampaha
degree-bachelor 1 CV available
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Applicant Summary
Passionate and detail-oriented technical fashion designer with a strong foundation in garment construction, fabric technology, pattern development, and production planning. Experienced across fashion development, business development, and garment technology roles, with exposure to both technical and commercial aspects of the apparel industry.
Professional Details
Job TitleFashion Designer
IndustryArts, Media & Design
Education Leveldegree-bachelor
LocationRagama, Gampaha
CountrySri Lanka
Skills & Expertise
Professional Experience
Freelance Event ManagerManaged end-to-end client communication, planned and designed events, coordinated event-day operations, liaised with vendors and suppliers, and oversaw event setup and styling.
Product DeveloperDeveloped and finalized new patterns, assisted in organizing the design room, collaborated with designers and sample makers, performed pattern corrections and grading, and maintained pattern records.
Executive Business DevelopmentWorked with SAP, developed new concepts and design direction for brands including Skim, Savage X Fenty, Lane Bryant, Spanx, Hanky Panky, and Honey Love, and supported mens and womens collections for Savage X Fenty.
Executive Development TechnologistWorked for Speedo and Puma as technical head, used PLM, developed tech packs to 3D sample with suitable construction and costing options, and handled quality assurance in garment construction, print, and color development.
Intern Garment TechnologistWorked for PVH as a development technologist intern; developed patterns in TUKA and participated in fit sessions with construction.
Pattern Maker and Customer Communication AgentDeveloped patterns for new designs and handled customer communication via Facebook and Instagram.
Implant TraineeTrained across multiple departments, including pattern development, sampling, cutting, finishing, production coordination, quality control, and garment construction.
Education & Qualifications
BA Hon Fashion Design and TextileSecond upper class with average 65; studied fashion design principles, textile science, pattern development, garment construction, production planning, fabric selection, trend research, fashion illustration, and Adobe Photoshop.
HND Fashion designing and TextileMerit grade; covered concept to design, illustration design, textile development, print development, technical drawing to tech pack development, branding and marketing.
Diploma in Textile Technology and ManagementSecond upper class with average 73; studied merchandising, garment manufacturing and developing, factory management, administration, finance, and quality assurance.
G.C.E Advance Level3 S in Mathematics stream; Combined Maths, Physics, Chemistry.