Fashion Designer with 8 years of professional experience, specializing in bridal collections with intricate surface treatments, embellishment, refined textile selection, and precise technical detailing. Adept at concept research, garment engineering, and leading sample development with a strong focus on quality and fit. Experienced in end-to-end design and production workflows, including CAD-driven design development, artisan management, embroidery (CAD & traditional) programming, and luxury fabrication. Skilled in trend analysis, gap management, and translating research into commercially aligned design direction for brand growth.…

Sony Chowhan

Fashion Designer with 8 years of professional experience, specializing in bridal collections with intricate surface treatments, embellishment, refined textile selection, and precise technical detailing. Adept at concept research, garment engineering, and leading sample development with a strong focus on quality and fit. Experienced in end-to-end design and production workflows, including CAD-driven design development, artisan management, embroidery (CAD & traditional) programming, and luxury fabrication. Skilled in trend analysis, gap management, and translating research into commercially aligned design direction for brand growth.…

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Fashion Designer with 8 years of professional experience, specializing in bridal collections with intricate surface treatments, embellishment, refined textile selection, and precise technical detailing. Adept at concept research, garment engineering, and leading sample development with a strong focus on quality and fit.

Experienced in end-to-end design and production workflows, including CAD-driven design development, artisan management, embroidery (CAD & traditional) programming, and luxury fabrication. Skilled in trend analysis, gap management, and translating research into commercially aligned design direction for brand growth.

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Work Experience

Senior Designer / CAD at Vsb Vasttram Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata, India
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Led a team of CAD designers to deliver precise, high-quality digital design outputs. Owned the complete design lifecycle from concept through production, balancing creative intent with technical and commercial requirements. Collaborated with buyers and production teams to refine designs and ensure final products aligned with market needs and brand objectives.
Manager Lead (Trend Analysis & Gap Management) at Manyavar (Vedant Fashions Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata ,India)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Identified and pinned global trends across fashion, culture, color, and materials through runway analysis, trade fairs, and market research. Translated insights into commercially relevant trend directions to meet demand across 600 stores globally. Ensured collections remained innovative, timely, and aligned with brand DNA by collating and projecting research material into clear design direction.
Production Assistant at Sabyasachi Couture Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, India
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Supported translation of couture garments into production, guiding each garment through a rigorous process from hand-selected fabric procurement to final finishing under strict quality standards. Supervised artisanal dye baths, approved nuanced color trials, managed elaborate surface embellishment processes, and oversaw precision stitching to ensure every piece met the brand’s hallmark of museum-grade craftsmanship.
Senior Designer at Sumona Couture Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, India
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Revisited Bengal’s traditional baluchari silk with modern concepts, including premium dyeing strategies, bespoke print development, embroidery trials, approvals, and final fit refinements. Managed and guided a team of artisans and seamstresses to ensure elevated craftsmanship and cohesive creative output in line with couture brand standards.
Senior Designer at Sanskriti Embroidery Pvt. Ltd., Surat, India
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Converted design moods into CAD-ready embroidery layouts ensuring motif placement and color palettes met technical embroidery requirements. Led a CAD-driven workflow by creating detailed digitally programmed stitch sequences and generating first-sample outputs with high technical accuracy. Managed sample evaluation and troubleshooting CAD files, optimizing stitch density, thread paths, color sequencing, and preparing final approved programs for efficient mass production.
Designer & production head at Shyamal & Bhumika, Ahmedabad, India
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Directed a complete couture production cycle including conceptualization/R&D, high-end sample development, defining color stories and design mood, conducting test fits, and executing surface embellishment and final couture fittings. Supervised and coordinated between skilled artisans and production teams to deliver refined, high-end pieces aligned with luxury brand standards.

Education

BSc. Fashion Design and Management at NSHM Institute of Management & Technology.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Higher secondary certificate (ISC -commerce) at Sunrise (Eng. Med) School
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Secondary school certificate (ICSC -commerce) at Sunrise (Eng. Med) School
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services
    Oversized Sweatsuit Set — 3D Garment Simulation & Fit Development (CLO3D)
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