Hi, I’m Sagar Chawla, a footwear and accessories designer with over 6 years of experience building globally relevant, trend-aligned collections. I specialize in women’s footwear design, range planning, product development, and material sourcing. I enjoy blending aesthetics with commercial thinking, collaborating across functions, and aligning every product line with a brand DNA. I use AI-assisted tools to explore concepts, create trims, and render materials, and I love turning ideas into market-ready products.…

Sagar Chawla

Hi, I’m Sagar Chawla, a footwear and accessories designer with over 6 years of experience building globally relevant, trend-aligned collections. I specialize in women’s footwear design, range planning, product development, and material sourcing. I enjoy blending aesthetics with commercial thinking, collaborating across functions, and aligning every product line with a brand DNA. I use AI-assisted tools to explore concepts, create trims, and render materials, and I love turning ideas into market-ready products.…

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Hi, I’m Sagar Chawla, a footwear and accessories designer with over 6 years of experience building globally relevant, trend-aligned collections. I specialize in women’s footwear design, range planning, product development, and material sourcing.

I enjoy blending aesthetics with commercial thinking, collaborating across functions, and aligning every product line with a brand DNA. I use AI-assisted tools to explore concepts, create trims, and render materials, and I love turning ideas into market-ready products.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Footwear Designer & Product Manager at Astor Mueller Group
August 1, 2022 - Present
Lead the design of women's footwear collections across multiple brands under the group; drove full design process including seasonal range planning, AI-assisted concept creation, tech packs, and supplier coordination; developed new lasts and heels; sourced materials from India and China; aligned output with trend forecasts and brand positioning; applied AI tools for design exploration, trim creation, and material rendering; represented by attending global sourcing and trend fairs to keep designs aligned with directions.
Footwear Designer & Product Manager at Astor Muller Group
August 1, 2022 - Present
Lead the design of women’s footwear collections across multiple brands under the group. Drive full design process: seasonal range planning, AI-assisted concept creation, tech packs, and supplier coordination. Develop new lasts and heels; source materials from India and China; align output with trend forecasts and brand positioning. Apply AI tools for concept creation, rendering, and trimming. Attend global sourcing and trend fairs to keep designs aligned with emerging directions.
Retail Designer at Zakaria Shahid Industries / Market99
July 1, 2017 - October 1, 2019
Led retail merchandising and product presentation for home décor hard goods across Delhi markets.

Education

B.Des. at NIFT Hyderabad
July 15, 2013 - May 18, 2017
M.A. Design at Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
November 18, 2019 - May 10, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other, Consumer Goods, Professional Services