I’m Haritha Sankar, a Graphic & Apparel designer with 7+ years of experience in digital illustration, branding and trend research. I’ve collaborated with global brands including Tommy Hilfiger and Gap, translating complex design concepts into production-ready assets across multiple product categories. I excel at concept ideation and translating ideas into visuals, graphics and tech packs using Illustrator and Photoshop. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, I lead brand identity, typography, layout and logo design, as well as product development and mass-production prototyping. I leverage global trends and competitor analysis to drive visual direction and strategic design decisions. My background blends fashion design from FDDI (India) with UI/UX training from IIT and Guvi, enabling me to bridge fashion sensibilities with digital design practice.

Haritha Sankar

I’m Haritha Sankar, a Graphic & Apparel designer with 7+ years of experience in digital illustration, branding and trend research. I’ve collaborated with global brands including Tommy Hilfiger and Gap, translating complex design concepts into production-ready assets across multiple product categories. I excel at concept ideation and translating ideas into visuals, graphics and tech packs using Illustrator and Photoshop. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, I lead brand identity, typography, layout and logo design, as well as product development and mass-production prototyping. I leverage global trends and competitor analysis to drive visual direction and strategic design decisions. My background blends fashion design from FDDI (India) with UI/UX training from IIT and Guvi, enabling me to bridge fashion sensibilities with digital design practice.

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I’m Haritha Sankar, a Graphic & Apparel designer with 7+ years of experience in digital illustration, branding and trend research. I’ve collaborated with global brands including Tommy Hilfiger and Gap, translating complex design concepts into production-ready assets across multiple product categories. I excel at concept ideation and translating ideas into visuals, graphics and tech packs using Illustrator and Photoshop.

Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, I lead brand identity, typography, layout and logo design, as well as product development and mass-production prototyping. I leverage global trends and competitor analysis to drive visual direction and strategic design decisions. My background blends fashion design from FDDI (India) with UI/UX training from IIT and Guvi, enabling me to bridge fashion sensibilities with digital design practice.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Design Executive (Knits) at Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd
April 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Graphic & Tech Design: Developed digital graphics, flats, and tech packs for global brands, ensuring brand identity across multiple categories. Product Development: Developed prototypes for mass production, collaborating with fabric, print, embroidery, dyeing & sampling teams. Trend research: Leveraged global trends and competitor analysis to drive design strategy for styling, color, print/embroidery, fabrics, trims, and washing/dyeing.
Graphic Designer at The Atelier Five
January 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021
Digital Design & Software Efficiency: Developed high-precision graphics and print-ready layouts for premium stationery and custom packaging using advanced Illustrator and Photoshop shortcuts to meet fast-paced startup deadlines.
Junior Designer (Wovens) at Ambattur Clothing Pvt Ltd
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Worked on multiple international brands, conducted market research to identify emerging trends, developed digital technical sketches & translated them into design concepts through collaborative team reviews.
Visual Analyst at Merit Softwares Pvt Ltd
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Conducted extensive visual analysis for WGSN, categorizing & analyzing global retail/runway images for international brands. Gained comprehensive expertise in global apparel, accessories, & footwear forecasts, identifying shifts in trends.

Education

Bachelor's of Design, Fashion Design at FDDI, India
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s of Design, Fashion Design at FDDI, India
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s of Design, Fashion Design at FDDI, India
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s of Design, Fashion Design at FDDI, India
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Think, Design, Create: Certificate Program in UI/UX at IIT, India
March 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
UI/UX Design at Guvi, India
November 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop at Arena Animation, India
June 1, 2017 - March 6, 2026

Qualifications

Think, Design, Create: Certificate Program in UI/UX
March 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
UI/UX Design
November 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
June 1, 2017 - March 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other