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A Arora

Apparel Designer
Vancouver,BC

Summary

Say Hello to this fashion enthusiast with strong attention to detail and accuracy in construction of garments infused with imagination, who loves to explore new techniques and trends to create functional comfortable products. I am adaptable to any work environment, on any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder - Sales Associate

STRUCTUBE FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
07.2021 - Current
  • Participate in inventory management and reception of goods
  • Ensured after-sales follow-up in order to track deliveries and answer customer questions
  • Advised customers in accordance to requirements and resolved claims by offering solutions
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day and optimized monthly sales by 10%
  • Open and close the store

Active Wear Designer

DIDA SPORTS WEAR
12.2017 - 10.2019
  • Built visual line plans as directed by company Head in designing and executing seasonal styles
  • Delivered new design ideas to team as MS Power point presentation
  • Responsible for supporting in-house workshop to create mockups and prototypes
  • Maintained clear communication with product development, fit, merchandising, sourcing and design operations, raw materials development ensured all teams have the most up to date information on each style
  • Played key supporting role in building trims briefs, accurate color files including fabrics and trims in partnership with Technical Developer
  • Mentor and lead 4 design Assistants during my whole span

Merchandiser-Product Development

ORANGE FASHION DESIGN PVT LTD
03.2017 - 11.2017
  • Maintained and tracked development of concepts relative to seasonal calendars to ensure on time commercialization
  • Communicated with manufacturing team to deliver accurate and on time information to guide development and quickly resolve issues
  • Responsible for accurate tech packs in PLM system including Bill of Materials, color samples, measurements for technical apparel styles
  • Assisted to minimize fit noting deficiencies
  • Supported development of raw materials, packaging and trims

Fashion Design Intern

EKAM LABEL BY ARMAAN R
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Assisted designer for latest collection at Lakme Fashion week
  • Assisted designers at fashion photo shoots, tracking accessories and dressing models
  • Responsible for managing inventory of Merchandise including display and set ups
  • Worked with technical design and product management to provide accurate and complete design packages
  • Maintained database of clientele and coordinated projects

Design Assistant

AUDARYA COUTURE
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assisted the owner-designer in executing the customized attires (Indian- western fusion, wedding guest attires, Indian embroidered & much more)
  • Advised customers to find right silhouette that reflected their personal style and shape
  • Relatively resolved client conflicts to prevent loss of key accounts
  • Maintained database of clientele and balances of customers
  • Responsible in executing process of customized garments and lead team of embroiderers, tailors, Technical designer in co-ordination with designer.

Education

Diploma - Fashion Design

INIFD
2016

Bachelor of Science -

DAV College
2013

Skills

  • Fashion Design
  • Illustration (Hand Adobe Illustrator Procreate)
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Corel DRAW
  • Flex PLM
  • MS Excel, Outlook, Power point
  • Garment construction

SOFT SKILLS

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong visualization
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Team player & leadership
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Fast learner
  • Organized
  • Mentorship

Timeline

Key Holder - Sales Associate

STRUCTUBE FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
07.2021 - Current

Active Wear Designer

DIDA SPORTS WEAR
12.2017 - 10.2019

Merchandiser-Product Development

ORANGE FASHION DESIGN PVT LTD
03.2017 - 11.2017

Fashion Design Intern

EKAM LABEL BY ARMAAN R
09.2016 - 02.2017

Design Assistant

AUDARYA COUTURE
04.2015 - 05.2016

Diploma - Fashion Design

INIFD

Bachelor of Science -

DAV College
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