I am a highly driven product professional blending merchandising analysis with garment technology. I plan and manage order quantities, monitor costs, track critical timelines, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure accurate, on-time product delivery. I bring strong technical capability across fit analysis, specification checks, and proto development, enabling right-first-time sample execution and faster approvals. I am currently advancing my technical and sustainability knowledge with an MSc in Sustainable Textiles and Technology at De Montfort University. My disciplined analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and reliable cross-functional communication help me contribute effectively in both Merchandising and Garment Technology paths, delivering value from concept to delivery.

SANGEETHA VELAYUTHAPANI

I am a highly driven product professional blending merchandising analysis with garment technology. I plan and manage order quantities, monitor costs, track critical timelines, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure accurate, on-time product delivery. I bring strong technical capability across fit analysis, specification checks, and proto development, enabling right-first-time sample execution and faster approvals. I am currently advancing my technical and sustainability knowledge with an MSc in Sustainable Textiles and Technology at De Montfort University. My disciplined analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and reliable cross-functional communication help me contribute effectively in both Merchandising and Garment Technology paths, delivering value from concept to delivery.

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I am a highly driven product professional blending merchandising analysis with garment technology. I plan and manage order quantities, monitor costs, track critical timelines, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure accurate, on-time product delivery. I bring strong technical capability across fit analysis, specification checks, and proto development, enabling right-first-time sample execution and faster approvals.

I am currently advancing my technical and sustainability knowledge with an MSc in Sustainable Textiles and Technology at De Montfort University. My disciplined analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and reliable cross-functional communication help me contribute effectively in both Merchandising and Garment Technology paths, delivering value from concept to delivery.

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Language

Tamil
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Designer / Product Development Lead at Siya's Fashions
June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2025
Analysed seasonal demand and client purchasing patterns to inform collection planning and order quantities. Tracked timelines, quantities and delivery schedules for custom and bulk orders using Excel-based trackers. Coordinated with suppliers and artisans to maintain cost efficiency and production accuracy. Monitored fabric utilisation and material costs to reduce excess usage. Led/assisted fit sessions; identified construction and measurement issues at proto stage to improve approval speed. Supported brand exhibitions and events by sequencing stock readiness and ensuring product availability.
Fashion Designer Intern at DSOFT – Designing School of Fashion Technology
July 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020
Assisted senior designers and technologists with fabric selection, sample tracking and measurement checks. Supported proto fittings and basic fit evaluations during development stages. Contributed to mood boards, CAD development and sustainable design practices.

Education

MSc Sustainable Textiles and Technology at De Montfort University, Leicester
January 11, 2030 - March 3, 2026
Bachelor of Computer Applications (CGPA: 8.90) at VELS University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Fashion Designing Certification at D-Soft Designing School of Fashion Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Google/Coursera – UI/UX Design
January 1, 2025 - March 3, 2026
FITA Academy – UI/UX Design using Photoshop & Figma
January 1, 2025 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Education, Consumer Goods, Professional Services