I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in visual content creation and print and digital media production. Proficient in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, I have a strong eye for layout, typography, and color, striving to translate concepts into visually compelling designs. My collaborative spirit and proactive mindset drive me to contribute innovative design solutions in dynamic environments.…

MEHAKPREET KAUR

I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in visual content creation and print and digital media production. Proficient in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, I have a strong eye for layout, typography, and color, striving to translate concepts into visually compelling designs. My collaborative spirit and proactive mindset drive me to contribute innovative design solutions in dynamic environments.…

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I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with hands-on experience in visual content creation and print and digital media production. Proficient in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, I have a strong eye for layout, typography, and color, striving to translate concepts into visually compelling designs. My collaborative spirit and proactive mindset drive me to contribute innovative design solutions in dynamic environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
Advanced

Work Experience

Sales Associate (Tech and cash Associate) at Staples
October 1, 2025 - Present
Processed payments, refunds, and exchanges using POS systems with high accuracy. Handled Amazon returns and online order services following operational guidelines. Assisted customers with technical inquiries related to office equipment and electronics.
Accessory Designer and Quality Coordinator at Freedman’s Harness
April 30, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Contributed to product development and prototype design of leather belts, patterns, and colorways for riders’ accessories. Operated embossing and branding machines, ensuring visual consistency of logos across belts and merchandise. Assisted in preparing product visuals and maintaining quality standards across production teams. Streamlined embossing operations by creating reusable templates to improve efficiency and accuracy. Monitored, assisted and supervised leather product preparation to ensure quality from cutting to sewing. Maintained high standards of quality and productivity across production and assembly teams.
Accessory Designer and Quality Coordinator at Freedman's Harness
April 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Contributed to product development and prototype design of leather belts, patterns, and colorways for riders’ accessories; operated embossing and branding machines, ensuring visual consistency of logos across belts and merchandise; assisted in preparing product visuals and maintaining quality standards across production teams; streamlined embossing operations by creating reusable templates; monitored and ensured quality during preparation of leather products by leather artists, ensuring high standards from cutting to sewing.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Red Pepper Spectacle Arts (NPO)
December 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Designed proposals, brochures, posters, and digital content aligned with organizational branding. Created marketing layouts that increased social media engagement by 120% in 30 days and grew followers by 40% in six months. Produced and edited photography and video content for events such as Kensington Market Winter Solstice and Luminato Festival. Maintained and updated the organization’s website to reflect campaigns and events.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Red Pepper Spectacle Arts (NPO)
December 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Designed proposals, brochures, posters, and digital content aligned with organizational branding; created marketing layouts that increased social media engagement by 120% in 30 days and grew followers by 40% in six months; produced and edited photography and video content for events (Kensington Market Winter Solstice, Luminato Festival); maintained and updated the organization’s website to reflect campaigns and events.
Leather Accessory Designer and QC Inspector at Freedman’s Harness
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Assisted in the inspection and quality control of leather goods and contributed to product development by designing horse riders belts, managing incoming shipments, and ensuring high standards of quality.
Cashier at Michaels (Art and Craft store)
August 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Provided customer service, handled transactions, and supported store operations.
Cashier at Michaels (Art and Craft store)
August 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Cashier duties in an art and craft store; supported customer service, inventory, and merchandising.
Sales Associate / Visuals at ZARA
February 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Developed client service, visual display, and multitasking skills in fast-paced retail environments.
Sales Associate / Visuals at ZARA, Sherway
February 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Developed client service, visual display, and multitasking skills in fast-paced retail environments.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager
May 1, 2023 - Present
Responsible for print and logo designing, pattern making, hand sketching, fashion forecasting, and sourcing, demonstrating good detail orientation and multitasking abilities.
Sales Associate/ Visuals at ZARA
July 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024
Assisted customers, maintained the sales floor, was selected for visuals assessment, and collaborated to meet store targets efficiently.
Sales Associate at Aerie
July 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Developed client service and visual display skills in a retail environment.
Sales Associate at Aerie, Sherway, Etobicoke, ON
July 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Developed client service, visual display, and multitasking skills in fast-paced retail environment.
Cashier at Michaels
March 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Operated POS registers, handled transactions, and provided customer service related to art projects.
Assistant Designer at My Shoppe
July 1, 2021 - September 15, 2025
Created original sketches and technical drawings tailored to seasonal trends and market demands. Curated inspiration, theme, mood, and color boards to guide and finalize garment designs. Sourced fabrics, trims, fasteners, and embellishments; collaborated with tailors and patternmakers to develop swatches and prototypes; communicated necessary alterations to ensure optimal fit and finish. Designed custom garments based on client needs and advised on fabrics, color palettes, and design elements. Ensured high levels of client satisfaction through personalized service.
Assistant Designer at My Shoppe
July 1, 2021 - September 15, 2025
Created original sketches and technical drawings; curated inspiration, mood, and color boards; sourced fabrics, trims, fasteners, and embellishments; collaborated with tailors and patternmakers to develop swatches for surface ornamentation and prototypes; led print and digital layouts, and contributed to branding and presentations; communicated alterations to ensure optimal fit and finish.
Freelance Designer at Nivani
April 30, 2021 - September 15, 2025
Advised and designed a capsule collection of 7 bags for a luxury jute bag startup. Produced freehand sketches and spec sheets along with trend research.
Freelance Designer at Nivani
April 1, 2021 - September 15, 2025
Advised and designed a capsule collection of 7 bags for a luxury jute bag brand startup; produced freehand sketches and spec sheets along with trend research.
Assistant Designer at My Shoppe
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Created sketches, collaborated with tailors, and ensured high levels of client satisfaction through personalized service.
Merchandising and Design Internship at Manish Arora
March 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Created line sheets, cost sheets, and technical spec sheets for SS19 and AW19 collections. Assisted in R&D, fabric swatch files, and archive management. Conducted product photoshoots and created marketing visuals for presentations and buyers. Assisted the design team with research and development for the Fall ’19 collection. Conducted and edited product photoshoots for garments and accessories. Collaborated with design and production teams, managed archives, and contributed content for the brand’s website.
Merchandising and Design Internship at Manish Arora
March 1, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Created line sheets, cost sheets, and technical spec sheets for SS19 and AW19 collections; assisted in R&D, fabric swatch files, and archive management; conducted product photoshoots and created marketing visuals; assisted in Fall ’19 collection; collaborated with design and production teams, managed archives, and wrote content for the brand’s website.
Merchandising and Design Intern at Manish Arora Paris
September 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019
Assisted in various design and administrative tasks for the Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter collections.

Education

Postgraduate certificate: Fashion Management at Humber College, Lakeshore Campus, Canada
September 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Business management - Entrepreneurial enterprise at Humber College, Lakeshore Campus, Canada
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
BSc. Fashion Design at NIIFT, India
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Postgraduate certificate: Fashion Management at Humber College, Lakeshore Campus
September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Business Management - Entrepreneurial Enterprise at Humber College, Lakeshore Campus
September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
BSc. Fashion Design at NIIFT, India
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Postgraduate certificate: Fashion Management at Humber College
September 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Business management- Entrepreneurial enterprise at Humber College
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
BSc. Fashion Design at NIIFT
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Best Design Vision - Jury Special Award
January 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Alexander McQueen Creators Challenge – Participant
April 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Education