Creative and detail-oriented Print Designer with over 5 years of experience across fashion, home, and lifestyle sectors. I specialize in bold, original, and scalable print design, supported by strong illustration skills, trend research, and a focus on commercial viability. I manage print development end-to-end—from concept through production—ensuring visuals align with brand DNA and market trends. I also collaborate closely with global teams and factories for accurate sampling, quality control, and on-brand execution.

RESHMI SURENDRAN

Creative and detail-oriented Print Designer with over 5 years of experience across fashion, home, and lifestyle sectors. I specialize in bold, original, and scalable print design, supported by strong illustration skills, trend research, and a focus on commercial viability. I manage print development end-to-end—from concept through production—ensuring visuals align with brand DNA and market trends. I also collaborate closely with global teams and factories for accurate sampling, quality control, and on-brand execution.

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Creative and detail-oriented Print Designer with over 5 years of experience across fashion, home, and lifestyle sectors. I specialize in bold, original, and scalable print design, supported by strong illustration skills, trend research, and a focus on commercial viability.

I manage print development end-to-end—from concept through production—ensuring visuals align with brand DNA and market trends. I also collaborate closely with global teams and factories for accurate sampling, quality control, and on-brand execution.

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Language

English
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Beginner

Work Experience

Textile/Print Designer at Amsa Exports
November 1, 2019 - April 1, 2022
Conceptualized and developed placement prints, jacquards, and embroidered designs for home textiles and fashion fabrics. Optimized repeat prints, recoloring, and scaling for textile production while adhering to technical specifications. Prepared print files and provided supplier/production instructions. Collaborated with fabric mills and suppliers to ensure accurate sampling and flawless print execution. Maintained fabric and embroidery line sheets with correct codes and consistency across sampling.
Print Designer (Freelance, Remote)
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2024
Engineered unique placement prints, repeats, and woven patterns for international brands. Conducted comprehensive visual research using painting and hand-drawing centered on seasonal themes to elevate print and fabric development. Developed trend-focused artworks aligned with global retail markets and commercial requirements.
Textile/Print Designer at Manju Exports
June 1, 2018 - October 1, 2019
Performed trend research and created innovative print and embroidery collection developments. Designed placement print artworks and provided technical support during sampling. Checked print files for accuracy, reducing production errors. Produced fabric development reports and seasonal trend boards. Conducted store visits and competitor analysis to evaluate market positioning and customer preferences.
Textile Designer (Graduation Project) at Fullsea Exports
January 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018
Created luxury placement prints, free-motion embroidery, and surface embellishments for US-based clients. Compiled print development packs including technical specifications and color standards.

Education

MA Fashion Business and Management at University for the Creative Arts, Epsom (UCA)
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
B.Des Textile Design at National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kannur
August 1, 2014 - May 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing, Education, Other