I am a creative and results-driven fashion designer with 5+ years of experience across the UK and international markets. I specialise in trend-led design for menswear and womenswear, aiming to boost sell-through and reduce sample lead times through efficient development and collaboration. I bring strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and product development, translating cultural narratives into commercial lines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning consumer insights into compelling collections while maintaining brand identity and quality standards.

Shivangi Tripathi

I am a creative and results-driven fashion designer with 5+ years of experience across the UK and international markets. I specialise in trend-led design for menswear and womenswear, aiming to boost sell-through and reduce sample lead times through efficient development and collaboration. I bring strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and product development, translating cultural narratives into commercial lines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning consumer insights into compelling collections while maintaining brand identity and quality standards.

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I am a creative and results-driven fashion designer with 5+ years of experience across the UK and international markets. I specialise in trend-led design for menswear and womenswear, aiming to boost sell-through and reduce sample lead times through efficient development and collaboration.

I bring strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and product development, translating cultural narratives into commercial lines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning consumer insights into compelling collections while maintaining brand identity and quality standards.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Fashion Designer at AI Fashion Creative
November 25, 2025 - Present
Developed concepts and designs for a remote freelance project; translated briefs into mood boards and initial design directions.
Assistant Designer at RGC Impex
December 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Increased sales by 30% through trend forecasting, mood boards, weekly supplier liaison; managed trim/fabric library; contributed to sourcing strategies.
Merchandiser/Designer at Biba Rangriti
February 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Designed seasonal Indian wear; conducted trend analysis; produced CADs and tech packs; aligned with brand identity and market relevance.
Assistant Designer at Sewtable Clothing
March 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Researched trend forecasts; mood boards; color/fabric research; ensured range alignment with brand identity; supported fittings and production readiness.
Designer – Intern at Niki Mahajan
April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Assisted with design concepts, trend research, and fabric selection; managed pattern-making and fittings; presented to clients.
Designer – Intern at Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd.
June 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Created trend-led menswear concepts; translated catwalk and street style influences into bold collections; coordinated with cross-functional teams for approvals.
Junior Designer at Vamani Overseas
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Coordinated with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners; managed inventory; supported international client inquiries.
Assistant Designer (Freelance) at Sewtable Clothing
March 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Managed seasonal collections, conducted mood boards, color/fabric research, produced CAD sketches, and supported fittings and client communications; maintained brand consistency across deliverables.
Designer Intern at Niki Mahajan
April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Assisted with design concepts, trend research, fabric selection, pattern drafting, and fittings; supported client presentations and ensured timely delivery of designs.
Design Intern at Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd.
June 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Created trend-led, commercially viable menswear designs; translated catwalk and street style into bold, inclusive collections; collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve design accuracy and turnaround.

Education

Master of Arts – Fashion Business Management at University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design (B.Des) – Fashion Design (2:1) at FD DI (Fashion Design Institute, India)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Master of Arts – Fashion Business Management at UCA
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design (B.Des) – Fashion Design at FDDI (Footwear Design and Development Institute)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

IBM Design Thinking Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - February 28, 2026
IBM Design Thinking Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - February 28, 2026

Industry Experience

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