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I am a fashion designer with 3+ years of international apparel design experience, delivering end-to-end design solutions for global brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy turning concepts into commercially successful collections. I am highly committed and solution-oriented, with a track record of adapting quickly, collaborating across functions, and bringing innovative thinking to trend-led design, production, and presentations.…I am a fashion designer with 3+ years of international apparel design experience, delivering end-to-end design solutions for global brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy turning concepts into commercially successful collections. I am highly committed and solution-oriented, with a track record of adapting quickly, collaborating across functions, and bringing innovative thinking to trend-led design, production, and presentations.

Meena Kinigama

Designer, Costume Designer, Graphic Designer, +2

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I am a fashion designer with 3+ years of international apparel design experience, delivering end-to-end design solutions for global brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy turning concepts into commercially successful collections. I am highly committed and solution-oriented, with a track record of adapting quickly, collaborating across functions, and bringing innovative thinking to trend-led design, production, and presentations.…I am a fashion designer with 3+ years of international apparel design experience, delivering end-to-end design solutions for global brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy turning concepts into commercially successful collections. I am highly committed and solution-oriented, with a track record of adapting quickly, collaborating across functions, and bringing innovative thinking to trend-led design, production, and presentations.

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I am a fashion designer with 3+ years of international apparel design experience, delivering end-to-end design solutions for global brands including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy turning concepts into commercially successful collections.

I am highly committed and solution-oriented, with a track record of adapting quickly, collaborating across functions, and bringing innovative thinking to trend-led design, production, and presentations.

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Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Executive Designer - Athleisure and Apparel at MAS Capital - Intimates Division

January 1, 2023 - Present

Specializing in athleisure and apparel for PVH accounts, responsible for market research, design development, tech pack creation, business strategy planning and execution, sample execution, and customer presentations. Involved in Calvin Klein Apparel and Tommy Hilfiger design projects, including optimization of fits and production methods, contributing to ongoing seasonal hits.

Workshop Instructor at First Friends Campus

September 1, 2023 - Present

Conducted 3-hour workshops on Fundamentals of Fashion Sketching and Illustration at campus premises in Colombo and Kandy, focusing on practical, hands-on sessions to develop students' sketching and illustration skills.

Design Intern at Charini Design Studio

April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Designed and visualized concepts through hand sketches and CAD, including draping, embellishments, and textile prints. Assisted in garment production from customer requirements to fittings. Conducted trend research, competitor analysis, and visual merchandising. Managed materials, purchasing, costing, and studio operations; led brand advertising and promotional campaigns across social media platforms.

Training Instructor at Fashion Design Academy of Art and Design School

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Conducted lessons on pattern-making basics, textile construction and manipulation, and application of color for diploma and foundation programs. Involved in all academy activities including exams, meetings, workshops, events, and conferences.

Intern - Fashion Design at Charini Design Studio

September 1, 2023 - Present

Digital Content Creator at Fashion Design Charini Design Studio

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022

Led brand advertising and promotional campaigns across social media, managing content planning, digital content creation, website maintenance, and consistent brand storytelling. Managed and optimized paid boosting campaigns, tracking performance metrics to improve reach, engagement, conversions and overall campaign effectiveness.