I’m a Senior Textile Designer with 10+ years in consumer-centric fashion retail print and surface design. I develop original, seasonally relevant textile print collections using trend research and consumer insights, and I enjoy driving ideas from concept through sampling and in-store launch. I work closely with merchandising, buying, sourcing, and marketing teams to ensure smooth execution, strong brand alignment, and high-performing designs across private labels and women’s western/sleepwear categories. I’m skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate for design development and presentation.…

Shatul Mehta

I’m a Senior Textile Designer with 10+ years in consumer-centric fashion retail print and surface design. I develop original, seasonally relevant textile print collections using trend research and consumer insights, and I enjoy driving ideas from concept through sampling and in-store launch. I work closely with merchandising, buying, sourcing, and marketing teams to ensure smooth execution, strong brand alignment, and high-performing designs across private labels and women’s western/sleepwear categories. I’m skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate for design development and presentation.…

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I’m a Senior Textile Designer with 10+ years in consumer-centric fashion retail print and surface design. I develop original, seasonally relevant textile print collections using trend research and consumer insights, and I enjoy driving ideas from concept through sampling and in-store launch.

I work closely with merchandising, buying, sourcing, and marketing teams to ensure smooth execution, strong brand alignment, and high-performing designs across private labels and women’s western/sleepwear categories. I’m skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate for design development and presentation.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Textile Designer at Nykaa Fashion Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2024
Led print and surface design development for women’s westernwear and sleepwear brands including DJNC, UMM, and the sleepwear label Shyla. Created original, season and trend-driven collections informed by consumer insights and worked closely with merchandising to ensure end-to-end execution from design concept to in-store launch. Built design frameworks aligned with brand identity and business objectives. Owned project management for seasonal collection development from concept through production. Conducted trend and market analysis to define and lead print/graphic design strategy for private labels including Twenty Dresses, RSVP, and MIXT (Gen Z-focused), ensuring alignment with each brand’s identity and supporting business growth via consumer-centric, high-performing collections. Collaborated cross-functionally with buying, sourcing, and marketing teams to maintain cohesive product development and timely execution.
Senior Textile Designer at Nykaa Fashion Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2024
Defined and led the print and graphic design strategy for private labels, created trend-driven concept-based prints and graphics, and collaborated across functions to ensure cohesive execution.
Textile Designer at Future Group - Fashion at Big Bazaar, Mumbai
December 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Developed print, woven, and surface design collections for menswear brands including Superdry, Marc O’Polo, Eden Park, Allen Solly, and Van Heusen; researched trends and market data; coordinated with sampling and merchandising teams.
Textile Designer at Future Group - Fashion at Big Bazaar
December 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Led print and surface design development for womenswear western wear brands, creating original season and trend-driven collections with consumer insights.
Textile Designer at Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd., Bengaluru
May 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018
Textile Designer; developed textiles for Bengaluru-based brand teams; coordinated with sampling and merchandising.
Textile Designer at Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd.
May 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018
Developed print, woven, and surface design collections for menswear brands and researched trends and market data.
Textile Designer - Graduation Project at Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd., Bengaluru
October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Graduation project work (details not specified in the resume).
Textile Designer - Graduation Project at Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd.
October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Graduation project; contributed to textile design development; collaboration with design teams.
Textile Designer - Graduation Project at Arvind Limited – Denims, Ahmedabad
October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Designed womenswear garments and developed contemporary hand-block-printed textiles for apparel and home collections, creating artisan-led products for Indian and international markets.
Textile Designer at Chumbak Design Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Worked on a graduation project focused on innovative textile applications.
Textile Designer -Intern at Chumbak Design Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru
May 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Internship experience in textile/graphic design (details not specified in the resume).
Intern - Textile Design at Chumbak Design Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru
May 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Assisted in textile design development and product ideation, supporting senior designers across print and surface design projects.
Textile Designer - Intern at Chumbak Design Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru
May 1, 2015 - June 30, 2015
Internship in textile design.
Textile Designer Intern at Arvind Limited - Denims
May 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Supported various denim design projects and contributed to seasonal collections.
Apparel Designer at Alka Vyas - Vice President | Nykaa Fashion Pvt. Ltd.
July 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013
Early career apparel design role (details not specified in the resume beyond role context).
Arvind Limited – Denims (Apparel & Textile Design) at Arvind Limited – Denims, Ahmedabad
July 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013
Designed womenswear garments and developed contemporary hand block-printed textiles for apparel and home collections. Created artisan-led products for Indian and international markets.
Apparel Designer at Arvind Limited – Denims
July 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013
Designed womenswear garments and developed contemporary hand block-printed textiles for apparel and home collections; artisan-led products for Indian and international markets.
Apparel Designer at Alka Vyas - Vice President, Nykaa Fashion Pvt. Ltd.
July 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013
Worked on apparel design projects for fashion retail, contributing to trend interpretation, garment construction, and line development.
Apparel Designer at Arvind Limited – Denims, Ahmedabad
July 1, 2012 - May 31, 2013
Designed womenswear garments and developed contemporary hand block-printed textiles for apparel and home collections, creating artisan-led products for both Indian and international markets.
Apparel Designer at Rasa Jaipur
July 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Designed womenswear garments and developed contemporary hand block-printed textiles.

Education

Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Class X and XII at Bharti Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012
Class X at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Class XII at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Class XII at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Class X at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Masters in Design - Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Bachelors in Design - Fashion Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Class X and XII at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008

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

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