Hi, I’m DEEPSHIKA EJARLA, a fashion and graphic designer with over 10 years of experience spanning menswear, womenswear, and kidswear. I lead cross-functional design teams of 4–10 members, coordinate with mills, vendors, and buyers, and deliver commercially successful collections. I regularly create 1200+ prints annually with strong strike-off to bulk approval rates, and I drive fabric development across solids, checks, and stripes. I excel in trend forecasting, licensed print storytelling (Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network), CAD-based development (CLO 3D, Photoshop, Illustrator), and end-to-end print and fabric production from ideation to bulk execution. I’m passionate about market-ready designs that balance creativity with business viability and enjoy mentoring teams to elevate brand storytelling and retail impact.

DEEPSHIKA EJARLA

Hi, I’m DEEPSHIKA EJARLA, a fashion and graphic designer with over 10 years of experience spanning menswear, womenswear, and kidswear. I lead cross-functional design teams of 4–10 members, coordinate with mills, vendors, and buyers, and deliver commercially successful collections. I regularly create 1200+ prints annually with strong strike-off to bulk approval rates, and I drive fabric development across solids, checks, and stripes. I excel in trend forecasting, licensed print storytelling (Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network), CAD-based development (CLO 3D, Photoshop, Illustrator), and end-to-end print and fabric production from ideation to bulk execution. I’m passionate about market-ready designs that balance creativity with business viability and enjoy mentoring teams to elevate brand storytelling and retail impact.

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Hi, I’m DEEPSHIKA EJARLA, a fashion and graphic designer with over 10 years of experience spanning menswear, womenswear, and kidswear. I lead cross-functional design teams of 4–10 members, coordinate with mills, vendors, and buyers, and deliver commercially successful collections. I regularly create 1200+ prints annually with strong strike-off to bulk approval rates, and I drive fabric development across solids, checks, and stripes.

I excel in trend forecasting, licensed print storytelling (Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network), CAD-based development (CLO 3D, Photoshop, Illustrator), and end-to-end print and fabric production from ideation to bulk execution. I’m passionate about market-ready designs that balance creativity with business viability and enjoy mentoring teams to elevate brand storytelling and retail impact.

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Language

English
Fluent
Telugu
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Kannada
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced

Work Experience

Sr. Designer at STYLEVERSE Lifestyle Private Limited (Aditya Birla Retail & Fashion)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Led trend research and development for men’s, women’s, and kidswear; directed a cross-functional design team of 4–10; partnered with mills, vendors, and merchandisers to deliver commercially viable collections. Delivered 50+ fabric developments monthly (~600/year) and 150–200 men’s prints plus 100+ women’s prints annually across AOPs, placements, and repeats. Supervised strike-offs, proto and pre-production samples, and FOB approvals; styled visuals for lookbooks and photoshoots. Drove licensed capsule collections for Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, integrating pop culture storytelling with brand viability.
Sr. Designer at Viswas Textile Processors
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Developed 1200+ commercial prints annually (repeats, placements); coordinated with buyers to translate trend inputs into viable print collections. Led a 4-member design team, managed day-to-day workflow, strike-off approvals, and design presentations for buyers and internal stakeholders. Maintained a 70–80% strike-off to bulk approval rate and ensured timely collection delivery.
Textile Designer at Tista Creations
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Designed 4–5 in-house prints daily (~100+ per month), primarily for women’s wear with a smaller share for men’s shirting. Created trend-driven prints for various fabrics (chiffon, georgette, rayon, viscose, crepe, dobby, jacquard) and supported resort wear and occasion-specific lines. Mentored and managed a team to deliver seasonal print stories on tight timelines.
Fashion Designer at Fashion Matrix Overseas
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Designed licensed collections for Warner Bros. & Cartoon Network under the Quancious brand, covering men’s and women’s categories. Developed seasonal line sheets with silhouettes, fabric stories, and licensed graphics; created AOPs, placements, and character-based prints for pop-culture ranges across knits and woven fabrics. Prepared production files and ensured alignment with license guidelines.
Fashion Designer at Meraj Ek Pehchaan
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Designed couture bridal wear with luxurious embroideries, rich silks, brocades, velvets, and embellished tulles. Collaborated with master artisans on hand embroidery (zardozi, aari) to translate design sketches into premium pieces; supported styling and client campaigns.
Assistant Fashion Designer at OMG Designer Boutique
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Supported the development of customized womenswear, assisting in print design, fabric selection, and garment styling. Collaborated with local artisans on embroidered and embellished garments, supported client consultations, fittings, and bespoke orders, and contributed to styling and lookbooks for film and editorial campaigns.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design at National College of Design (NC D)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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