I am a creative fashion designer with over three years of experience in menswear retail. I am skilled in the complete design process including trend analysis, CAD, technical design, tech pack creation, and product development. I am known for my precision and passion in producing innovative, market-ready designs within dynamic, team-oriented environments. Throughout my career, I have worked on forecasting fashion trends, creating unique menswear collections, managing relationships with manufacturers, and organizing fashion shows that enhance brand visibility. My work contributed to sales growth and successful product placements in major retail stores.

Liya Joseph

I am a creative fashion designer with over three years of experience in menswear retail. I am skilled in the complete design process including trend analysis, CAD, technical design, tech pack creation, and product development. I am known for my precision and passion in producing innovative, market-ready designs within dynamic, team-oriented environments. Throughout my career, I have worked on forecasting fashion trends, creating unique menswear collections, managing relationships with manufacturers, and organizing fashion shows that enhance brand visibility. My work contributed to sales growth and successful product placements in major retail stores.

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I am a creative fashion designer with over three years of experience in menswear retail. I am skilled in the complete design process including trend analysis, CAD, technical design, tech pack creation, and product development. I am known for my precision and passion in producing innovative, market-ready designs within dynamic, team-oriented environments.

Throughout my career, I have worked on forecasting fashion trends, creating unique menswear collections, managing relationships with manufacturers, and organizing fashion shows that enhance brand visibility. My work contributed to sales growth and successful product placements in major retail stores.

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Work Experience

Assistant Designer - Menswear at Classic Polo
July 1, 2023 - August 15, 2025
Researched current and forecasted future fashion trends using WGSN for design concept communication. Coordinated with marketing and merchandising teams to align designs with consumer preferences. Assisted with fabric, trims, and color selection, reducing production costs by 10%. Developed detailed CAD sketches with multiple colorways and designed custom print graphics, resulting in two best-selling designs over two seasons. Contributed to a 15% sales increase and secured retail placements. Managed manufacturer relations, timelines, and quality control, minimizing manufacturing errors by 40%. Oversaw sample development, approvals, and modifications to ensure design accuracy. Helped organize fashion shows that increased brand social media engagement by 30%.
Fashion Design Intern at Arvind Limited
January 31, 2020 - August 15, 2025
Assisted senior designers in creating mood boards, color palettes, and forecasting trends. Participated in brainstorming sessions for design ideas and seasonal themes. Supported preparation of sketches, technical drawings, and fabric selections. Conducted market research and competitor analysis. Assisted in preparation for fashion shows and client meetings by preparing samples and presentation materials.
Product Development Intern at Shahi Exports Pvt. Ltd.
July 31, 2019 - August 15, 2025
Supported product development from concept to production. Assisted in tech pack creation covering measurements, construction, and materials. Coordinated with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely delivery of samples. Conducted quality control checks on prototypes and documented adjustments during fitting sessions.

Education

Masters Degree Fashion Design at University of the Arts London
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree Knitwear Design at National Institute of Fashion Technology
June 1, 2016 - July 1, 2020

Qualifications

Best Design Performance Award
January 1, 2022 - August 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Professional Services